History Museums in China
27 museums found
The catalogue lists 27 history museums in China. Within the country they sit mainly in Beijing (7), Xi'an (4), Chengdu (2) and Guangzhou (2).
1 of them is free to enter. Each entry below covers what the museum holds, how long a visit takes and what it costs.
Site of the First National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party
ShanghaiHistoric site where the Chinese Communist Party was founded in 1921.
Yellow Crane Tower
WuhanA historic tower in Wuhan offering panoramic views and cultural exhibits.
Xi’an Beilin Museum
Xi'anA museum in Xi'an housing over 3,000 stone steles and sculptures from various dynasties.
Xi’an Museum
Xi'anA museum in Xi'an showcasing ancient Chinese history and art.
Guangzhou Thirteen Hongs Museum
GuangzhouMuseum showcasing Guangzhou's 18th-19th century trade history.
Sichuan Museum
ChengduSichuan Museum showcases ancient artifacts and cultural relics in Chengdu.
Prince Kung’s Palace Museum
BeijingMuseum dedicated to Qing Dynasty princely residence culture.
Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders
NanjingMemorial Hall commemorating victims of the 1937 Nanjing Massacre.
Nanjing Museum
NanjingNanjing Museum is a major cultural institution in Nanjing, China, housing over 400,000 artifacts.
Luoyang Museum
LuoyangA museum showcasing Luoyang's rich cultural heritage.
Henan Museum
ZhengzhouHenan Museum showcases over 130,000 cultural relics from prehistoric to modern times.
Confucian Temple and Imperial College Museum
BeijingMuseum showcasing Confucian Temple and Imperial College in Beijing.
Palace Museum
BeijingFormer imperial palace housing over 1.8 million artifacts.
Guanfu Museum
BeijingGuanfu Museum showcases Chinese art and history artifacts.
Suzhou Museum
SuzhouA museum in Suzhou, China, showcasing ancient Chinese art, paintings, calligraphy, and crafts.
Hubei Provincial Museum
WuhanA premier museum in Wuhan showcasing over 240,000 artifacts from ancient China.
Guangdong Museum
GuangzhouA comprehensive museum in Guangzhou showcasing Guangdong's art, history, and natural heritage.
Chengdu Wuhou Shrine Museum
ChengduA museum dedicated to the Three Kingdoms period, honoring Liu Bei, Zhuge Liang, and other Shu Han figures.
Beijing Ancient Architecture Museum
BeijingChina's first museum dedicated to ancient Chinese architectural techniques and history, located within the Temple of Agriculture complex in Beijing.
Capital Museum
BeijingA comprehensive museum in Beijing showcasing ancient Chinese art and cultural relics.
Shaanxi History Museum
Xi'anExplore over 370,000 artifacts spanning China's history at Shaanxi History Museum in Xi'an.
Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum
ChongqingA museum in Chongqing dedicated to the history and culture of the Three Gorges region and Chongqing city.
National Museum of China
BeijingThe National Museum of China showcases China's rich history and art, from ancient artifacts to modern achievements.
Hunan Museum
ChangshaHunan Museum showcases over 180,000 artifacts, including Mawangdui Han Tombs relics, in Changsha, China.