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The Dalian University Museum is a hidden cultural gem nestled within the campus, showcasing precious historical artifacts and artworks that transport you through Liaoning's rich heritage. Whether you're a history buff or an art lover, this place will satisfy your curiosity – and the free admission makes it even more inviting!
This hotel is a perfect choice for both families and business travelers! Located in the heart of Dalian's Jinpu New District, it's surrounded by various attractions and shopping malls with convenient transportation. Families will love the kids' play area, themed family rooms, and even mini-golf to keep the little ones entertained. Business travelers can take advantage of the multifunction conference halls equipped with top-notch audio systems and 4D technology for professional meetings or events. Unwind at the heated indoor pool or 24-hour fitness center, and savor a variety of Chinese, Western, Japanese, and Cantonese cuisines at the on-site restaurants. A truly memorable stay awaits!
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Shangri-La Dalian is a top choice, just 1.5 km from Dalian University Museum with convenient access via local transit. Its floor-to-ceiling windows offer stunning views of Xinghai Square and the Yellow Sea. Alternatively, Hyatt Dalian provides excellent value with proximity to Line 2 Metro, making it easy to reach Qingniwaqiao Business District and Zhongshan Square. Both hotels feature premium amenities, ideal for business travelers and academic visitors.
Yes, La Jie Xiaoguan is just an 8-minute walk away, specializing in authentic Liaodong cuisine. Must-try dishes include Soy Sauce Stir-Fried Duck Tongue and Sour Cabbage Pork Pot. Another great option is Hai Feng Coffee House, located by Xinghai Park, offering fresh seafood and homemade desserts. Enjoy a sunset view from its terrace while experiencing genuine local flavor.
The most convenient option is taking Metro Line 2 from Dalian University Station, just two stops to Xinghai Square Station, taking only about 6 minutes. For those preferring walking, head south along Zhongshan Road for 1.3 km, passing through Dalian University of Technology campus and the coastal greenway, with scenic views of the Yellow Sea shoreline and city skyline. Bike-sharing services are also available for short-distance travel.
The area hosts regular university art exhibitions and local history lectures, especially during the annual Northeast Culture Festival held at Dalian University Art Center in autumn, featuring shadow puppetry, paper-cutting workshops, and traditional folk music performances. Nearby, Xinghai Square offers weekend outdoor concerts and street performer events, blending public space with vibrant local culture, allowing visitors to immerse in Dalian’s rich artistic heritage and community spirit.
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