Tianjin selected as one of Global 15 Best Tourism Sample Cities

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Tianjin has been listed among the Global 15 Best Tourism Sample Cities by the UNWTO. The selection of global tourism sample cities began in December, 2016. The concept was to investigate, evaluate and select 15 sample cities from 193 member countries, and then promote them to the world.

Tianjin TV Tower

The project set five civic fields in any city for review: economy, environmental condition, urban management, cultural depth, travel technology and new business models; each city was free to choose one strong field as a basis for application for consideration.

Three cities in China, Beijing, Tianjin and Hangzhou, were selected. 

The Eye of Tianjin

Beijing, an international city, has more than 3,000 years of history and lots of scenic spots and historical sites such as the Palace Museum, the Temple of Heaven, and the Badaling Great Wall. It has also held the Olympic Games, APEC and many conferences.

Huang-yaguan Great Wall

Tianjin, a city combining Chinese and western elements, is the host city of the Summer Davos meetings. It also has a free trade zone.

Wudadao District

Hangzhou is one of the eight ancient cities of China. It has abundant tourism resources and a strong economy.

The Residence of The Shi Family

In recent years, Tianjin's tourism has maintained a good development momentum. Its slogan for tourism, "Tiantianledao, jinjinyouwei", was selected as the best tourism slogan in China. And with the holding of the 13th National Games, Tianjin is attracting more and more visitors.

Panshan Scenic Resort

Dule Temple

Other countries listed include Antwerp of Belgium, Berlin of Germany, Buenos Aires of Argentina, Bogota of Columbia, Capetown of South Africa, Copenhagen of Denmark, Linz of Austria, Seoul of Korea, Sapporo of Japan, Turin of Italy, and Tokyo of Japan.

Florentia Village

Tianjin overall view

天津入选“全球15个旅游最佳实践样本城市”

近日，由联合国世界旅游组织（UNWTO）发布的“全球15个旅游最佳实践样本城市”名录正式对外公布，包括天津、北京、杭州在内的我国三个城市与德国柏林、丹麦哥本哈根、日本东京、韩国首尔等国际大都市同时入选。

作为世界旅游的官方组织，2016年12月联合国世界旅游组织启动了“全球旅游最佳实践样本城市”的遴选，旨在通过世界旅游组织专家组的专项调研和实地绩效评估，在其所属的193个成员国中确定15个“全球旅游最佳实践样本”，并在全球目的地城市中推广借鉴。

其中，我国共有三个城市入选。北京，3000多年的历史孕育了故宫、天坛、八达岭长城等众多名胜古迹，是国际级的大都市，举办过奥运会、APEC等国际会议项目；天津，有着中西合璧、古今兼容的独特城市风貌，是夏季达沃斯论坛常驻举办城市，拥有自贸区，经济产业服务周边、辐射全国；杭州，是中国八大古都之一，旅游对城市产生了积极而卓越的社会文化影响。

同时入选的城市还有比利时安特卫普、德国柏林、阿根廷布宜诺斯艾利斯、哥伦比亚波哥大、南非开普敦、丹麦哥本哈根、奥地利林茨、摩洛哥马拉喀什、韩国首尔、日本札幌、意大利都灵、日本东京。

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