This building used to be the residence of the German viceroy, the highest military and administrative leader of colonial Qingdao.
This was the first Catholic church in Qingdao's history which formed the centre of Qingdao's Christianity.
Built early in the twentieth century, Badaguan Scenic Spot was basically formed in the 1930s through an ongoing construction programme.
Among Qingdao's many attractions, Little Qingdao Island with its old German lighthouse and the Taoist temples on Laoshan Mountain offer spectacular views and tranquil settings.
The Protestant Church of Jiangsu Road stands on the hill in Jiangsu road in the south of Qingdao.
China has many famous mountains, including the "Five High Mountains"- its most famous peaks - but they are far from the sea, unlike 1,132-m Laoshan Mountain in Qingdao that has both grand vistas and a storied history.