2026 11th International Conference on Architecture and Urban Planning (ICAUP2026) will be held in Qingdao during Aug. 14-16, 2026. Qingdao (é’å²›), a coastal city in eastern China, is renowned for its unique blend of natural beauty and colonial architecture. Famous for its red-roofed buildings set against green trees, blue seas, and clear skies, it hosts the internationally celebrated Qingdao Beer Festival. Key attractions include the historic Eight Great Passes area with its diverse international architectural styles, Laoshan Mountain, and Zhanqiao Pier. As a major port and center for marine research and education, Qingdao seamlessly combines cultural heritage with modern vitality.