List of museums in China

As of 2013, there are 3,589 museums in China,[1] including 3,054 state-owned museums (museums run by national and local government or universities) and 535 private museums. 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.

List

Below is a list of museums in China grouped by the provinces or municipalities where they are located.

Anhui

  • Anhui Provincial Museum
  • China Huizhou Tax Museum

Beijing

Chongqing

Fujian

Gansu

Guangdong

Guangxi

  • Guangxi Museum
  • Anthropology Museum Of Guangxi
  • Liuzhou Museum
  • Museum of Guihai Tablets Forest

Hainan

Hebei

Henan

Hong Kong SAR

Hubei

Hunan

Inner Mongolia

Jiangsu

Mock classroom of a traditional Confucius private school in China. Taken at the Nanjing Educational Museum at Nanjing Number 1 Middle School.

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

Yunnan

Zhejiang

See also

References

  1. "China has 3,589 museums nationwide". kaogo.net.cn. Chinese Archeology. 2013-01-04. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
  2. http://www.cstm.org.cn/
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