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National Museum of China
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National Museum of China
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16 E Chang'an Ave, Dongcheng, China

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About National Museum of China
National Museum of China is a popular museum in China. The museum was opened for the public in the year 2003. The museum is currently managed by the Ministry of Culture of the People?s Republic of China. Wang Chunfa is serving as the director. The museum can be visited from Tuesday to Sunday from 9 in the morning till 4:30 in the evening. Over a million travelers visit the castle every year. The museum is just one kilometer away from Forbidden City.

Some Lesser Known Facts About National Museum of China

  • It is the second-most visited art museum, the Louvre of Paris being the first.
  • The museum has a collection of over a million items on the display. It consisted of the items belonging to the Yuanmou Man to the end of the Qing Dynasty.
  • It is the home of "Simuwu Ding" belonging to the Shang Dynasty which is the heaviest ancient bronzeware piece all over the globe weighing 832.84 kilograms.
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  • The museum owns over 8000 ancient jades. It is considered sacred and is believed to be the essence of heaven and earth.
    The museum owns over 8000 ancient jades. It is considered sacred and is believed to be the essence of heaven and earth.
  • The Ancient Chinese Porcelain Art due to which China was popular in the rest of the world is also displayed in the museum. It has over 100 such pieces on the display.
    The Ancient Chinese Porcelain Art due to which China was popular in the rest of the world is also displayed in the museum. It has over 100 such pieces
  • The currency belonging to Qin Dynasty, Eastern Zhou Dynasty, and Western Zhou dynasty are kept safely at the museum.
  • A multi-colored Buddha statue belonging to 960 to 1279 AD is kept in Central Hall number 2.
    A multi-colored Buddha statue belonging to 960 to 1279 AD is kept in Central Hall number 2.
  • You can also see the stone carvings which were found from the tomb of the Song Dynasty placed at the museum.
    You can also see the stone carvings which were found from the tomb of the Song Dynasty placed at the museum.
  • The museum has also preserved a Han Dynasty jade burial suit which is laced with gold thread, A bat-shaped bronze vessel belonging to Shang Dynasty, and many more things to explore ancient China.
    The museum has also preserved a Han Dynasty jade burial suit which is laced with gold thread, A bat-shaped bronze vessel belonging to Shang Dynasty, a

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