List of museums in China

List of museums in China

As of 2006[1], there are more than 2,200 museums in China, which includes public museums and museums of universities. Local non-governmental museums included, the number of museums nationwide has reached some 2,900. With a collection of over 20 million items, these museums hold more than 8,000 exhibitions every year and 160 million people visits. Some museums of cultural relics, such as the Museum of Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses in Xi'an, have become internationally known tourist attractions. The government has exchanges of cultural relics exhibitions between museums and promotes the display and exchanges of legal non-governmental collections.

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List

Below is a list of museums in China.

Anhui

  • Anhui Provincial Museum
  • China Huizhou Tax Museum

Beijing

Chongqing

  • Three Gorges Museum

Fujian

  • Quanzhou Museum
  • Quanzhou Overseas Relations Museum (泉州海外交通史博物馆), which houses the Quanzhou ship

Gansu

  • Gansu Provincial Museum (Lanzhou)
  • Lanzhou Museum (Lanzhou)
  • Silk Road Museum

Guangdong

Guangxi

  • Guangxi Museum
  • Guangxi Museum of Nationalities
  • Liuzhou Museum
  • Museum of Guihai Tablets Forest

Guizhou

Hainan

  • Hainan Museum

Hebei

  • Hebei Provincial Museum

Heilongjiang

Henan

Hong Kong SAR

Hubei

Hunan

Inner Mongolia

Jiangsu

Jiangxi

Jilin

Liaoning

  • Dalian Natural History Museum
  • Dalian Modern Museum
  • Shenyang Steam Locomotive Museum

Macau

Ningxia

Qinghai

Shaanxi

Shandong

Shanghai

Shanxi

  • Shanxi Provincial Museum (Taiyuan)
  • Shanxi Provincial Museum of Art (Taiyuan)
  • Datong Museum (Lower Huayan Monastery of Datong)
  • The Coal Museum of China (Taiyuan)

Sichuan

Tianjin

Tibet Autonomous Region

Xinjiang

  • Khotan Cultural Museum
  • Turpan Museum

Yunnan

Zhejiang

  • Zhejiang Provincial Museum, Hangzhou
  • Zhejiang Museum of Natural History
  • Hangzhou Southern Song Dynasty Guan Kiln Museum
  • Hangzhou World Numismatic Museum
  • Liangzhu Culture Museum
  • China National Tea Museum, Hangzhou
  • China National Silk Museum, Hangzhou
  • Zhoushan Museum
  • China Finance and Taxation Museum
  • China Shoes Museum, Wenzhou
  • China Grand Canal Museum
  • The National Sauce Culture Museum of China
  • Traditional Chinese Medicine Museum, Hangzhou
  • Chinese Seal Museum, Hangzhou

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.china.org.cn/archive/2006-12/26/content_1193351.htm

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