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This is a Lutheran church located in the older part of the city. It was built in 1910, and has an auditorium and bell tower, both of which are open to visitors. The bell is original and was brought from Germany for the church.
Tsingtao Pier
Zhanqiao Pier, built in 1891 under the direction of Qing Dynasty general Zhang Gaoyuan, is Qingdao's oldest artificial pier and a key provincial cultural relic. Originally a 200-meter naval wharf, it was expanded to its current 440-meter length in 1931, extending into Qingdao Bay. The pier is renowned as "a rainbow stretching far into the distance" and features an octagonal pavilion, the Huilan Pavilion, built in 1930, whose image is a core design element of the Tsingtao Beer logo. The pier is free to access, while entering the pavilion costs about 4 RMB, open roughly from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. A major seasonal attraction occurs from November to April, when tens of thousands of Siberian black-headed gulls overwinter here. Visitors can walk to the end of the pier for panoramic bay views, and at low tide, explore the rocky areas for clams and crabs. The pier is located at the southern end of Zhongshan Road and is a short walk from Qingdao Station via Metro Line 3.
青岛电视塔
Visitors take the elevator to an outdoor observation deck that offers panoramic views of Qingdao.The tower has an indoor viewing area and an outdoor platform. The observation deck is at an altitude of approximately 230 meters. On clear days, visitors can see the coastline, the old town, and the modern eastern districts. There is a small café and a souvenir shop on site.Tea, snacks, and beer are available inside, as are souvenirs and an exhibit on Qingdao's winning bid for the sailing competitions during the Beijing Olympics.
栈桥; Zhànqiáo
The famous pier Zhan Qiao is the iconic symbol of Qingdao. It was extended by the German. On the north side of Qingdao Bay, facing Little Qingdao across the water. It was founded in the 17th year of the Guangxu reign of the Qing Dynasty (1891) and is known as the "Changhong Yuanyin". It is the first artificial dock in modern Qingdao and one of the most representative and well-known urban landmarks. The famous pavilion that is the logo of Tsingtao Beer was built in 1931, and houses a small aquarium. The pier is lined with vendors selling snacks and souvenirs.The pier is a short walk from Qingdao Railway Station via Metro Line 3. It is busiest in the early morning and around sunset. The pavilion at the end of the pier is open during daytime hours. Visitors can view the old town skyline and the bay from the pier.
青岛纺织谷
Once a major textile mill, this vast industrial complex has been transformed into a creative art district. It features graffiti-covered walls, contemporary art installations, and spacious lofts, making it a paradise for urban exploration and photography.
青岛胶州湾大桥
This massive sea-crossing bridge, approximately 42.23 km long, opened in 2011 and was once among the longest sea bridges in the world. It spans the Jiaozhou Bay, connecting the main urban area of Qingdao with the West Coast New Area. The bridge features six lanes and a speed limit of 80 km/h. From the bridge, you can enjoy expansive views of the sea and the busy Qingdao Port in the distance.
百花苑; Bǎihuāyuàn
Small park with lots of trees, flowers and sculptures. For many years it was the cemetery for foreigners, but the cemetery was destroyed during the Cultural Revolution. It is now a beautiful park with sculptures of writers, artists, and revolutionaries.