What must-see museums are there in Suzhou?

Suzhou has a long history and is one of the famous tourist cities in China. There are many museums to visit, which is the best place to learn about Suzhou. So which museums in Suzhou are worth visiting? The following small series recommends the tour route of the museum for everyone.

1 Line This line is very close to Humble Administrator's Garden, and you can also take a walk beside it. Visiting the garden in spring also has a special taste.

First stop: Suzhou Folk Museum

At present, the museum has exhibited some folk cultural relics, and introduced some folk knowledge around seasonal folk customs, auspicious folk customs and parenting folk customs. Mountain pond view will roll God Festival; You can learn about the ceremony of the birth of a child and the full moon here.

Second stop: Suzhou Garden Museum

Closed at 9:00- 16:30 on Monday.

9620 15 (group visits need to be booked one day in advance)

Suzhou Garden Museum won the "Cultural Communication Award" at the conference of "City of 100 Museums" and the brand conference of "Suzhou with 100 Museums in One City". This is the first garden museum in China that systematically displays the history, art, culture and inheritance of Suzhou gardens.

Third stop: Suzhou Museum

Closed from Monday to Sunday: 09: 00 to 17: 00 and 16: 00. Labor Day: May1-May 5.

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Closed every Monday (except national holidays)

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Closed every Monday (except national holidays)

05 12-67575666 (working hours on weekdays)

Suzhou Museum is well known. The location of the museum is the site of Li Xiucheng Palace, a loyal monarch of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom. The new museum designed by the famous architect I.M. Pei combines modern aesthetics with Suzhou culture, which is of great value.

This museum has a rich collection, including cultural relics, paintings and relics. It shows Wu's rich historical background and humanistic connotation.

Fourth stop: Suzhou Museum of Arts and Crafts

Suzhou Arts and Crafts Museum has collected more than 5,000 exquisite handicrafts in more than ten categories, including Suzhou modern embroidery, sandalwood fans, silk reeling, jade carving, wood carving, stone carving, costume, Taohuawu woodcut New Year pictures, Ming furniture, national musical instruments, antique bronzes, Qi Diao, metal handicrafts and Four Treasures of the Study. 20 19 10 15 Suzhou Museum of Arts and Crafts was merged into Suzhou Museum.

The three museums on Line 2 are all in one place, within walking distance. Spare little friends can go shopping with line ①.

First stop: Suzhou Silk Museum

Suzhou Silk Museum has six exhibition areas: History Museum, Modern Museum, Children's Science Museum, Mulberry Garden and Silk Machinery Exhibition Room, and Qian Xiaoping Silk Culture and Art Museum. Among them, the history museum includes six parts: ancient museum, sericulture room, weaving and dyeing workshop, Tongzhi Academy, Minguo Street and intangible heritage museum.

Second stop: Suzhou Art Museum

9: 00- 12: 00,12: 30-17: 00 (closed at 0/6: 00).

Closed on Mondays (except statutory holidays)

Implement the online real-name registration system and make an appointment to visit according to time.

Suzhou Art Museum is known as "the first museum of art history in China". The new building has a 1 large exhibition hall with a floor area of 800 square meters, six small and medium-sized exhibition halls with an area of 200 to 500 square meters, with an exhibition line of 463 meters and an outdoor exhibition area of 800 square meters. There is also a multifunctional academic lecture hall and a constant temperature and humidity warehouse.

Third stop: Suzhou Hall of Fame

9: 00- 12: 00,12: 30-17: 00 (closed at 0/6: 00).

Closed on Mondays (except statutory holidays)

Implement the online real-name registration system and make an appointment to visit according to time.

Suzhou Hall of Fame takes 448 Suzhou celebrities as the exhibition objects, and combines traditional and modern multimedia technologies to integrate knowledge, appreciation, education, interest and participation. Come here to learn about Suzhou's rich historical and cultural resources.

Although the museums on Line 3 seem to be far apart on the map, it is actually only a kilometer's walk, and it is wobbly from Taibo Temple to the Zodiac Stamp Museum. On the way to the museum, you can also enjoy the antique scenery of Qili Mountain Pond.

First stop: Taibo Temple Exhibition Hall/Wumen Bookstore.

Suzhou Taibo Temple was built in Yongxing in the second year of the Eastern Han Dynasty. It was built by Mi Bao, the magistrate of Wuxian at that time, at the order of the imperial court. It is the first temple in Jiangnan dedicated to Taibo, the ancestor of Wu Development, and the oldest ancestral temple in Suzhou.

Wumen Bookstore is next to Taibo Temple, and many famous calligraphy and paintings are displayed in the museum.

Second stop: Suzhou Zodiac Stamp Museum

From Tuesday to Sunday at 9: 30- 16: 30, 16: 00, visitors will be closed.

Closed every Monday, except legal holidays and special circumstances.

Tel: 05 12-6866020 1

Suzhou Zodiac Stamp Museum is China Post Stamp Museum? The Zodiac Stamp Branch is also the first museum in the world that specializes in collecting Zodiac stamps. The museum has a collection of all the zodiac stamps and some zodiac stamp products issued by more than five countries and regions in the world since 1950. It is a special museum that collects, displays and uses the stamps of the zodiac, studies and disseminates the culture of the zodiac, and collects stamps.

Third stop: Suzhou Chamber of Commerce Museum

Suzhou Chamber of Commerce Museum is the second chamber of commerce museum in China after China Chamber of Commerce Museum in Pingyao. The museum vividly introduces the stormy course of Suzhou Chamber of Commerce since its birth, and shows the historical context of the transformation and development of Suzhou folk chamber of commerce in innovation. This is the centennial exhibition of Suzhou Chamber of Commerce, a concentrated display of Suzhou's modern business culture and a microcosm of Suzhou's modern history.

From beautifully carved brick carvings to magical ancient Chinese medicine, to Suzhou embroidery and sewing art, every museum is full of surprises.

First stop: Suzhou embroidery museum

The exhibition hall of Suzhou embroidery museum covers an area of about 300 square meters, which highly summarizes the long history of Suzhou embroidery art. Visitors can appreciate the evolution of Suzhou embroidery art from more than 200 works on display.

Second stop: Suzhou Museum of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Tuesday to Saturday, 8:30- 15:30, free of charge.

The Museum of Traditional Chinese Medicine is located in Chunhui Hall, 330 Jingde Road. "Chunhui Hall" is the former residence of Shen Shixing, the top scholar in Suzhou during Jiajing period of Ming Dynasty.

The basic exhibits of the museum are divided into ceramics, bronzes, miscellaneous items, ancient Chinese medicine books, famous doctor statues, famous doctor relics and Chinese medicine specimens. A bronze bust of Ye, a famous doctor in the Qing Dynasty, was also cast in the museum, and multimedia navigation software of the museum was made with a touch computer. Through the three-dimensional animation explanation, we can intuitively walk into Chinese medicine and understand Chinese medicine culture.

Third stop: Suzhou Brick Sculpture Museum

Suzhou Brick Sculpture Museum is hidden in a long alley in Sufeng Lane, Tianguanfang, Shi Xue Street, which was once a part of the ancient residence of Wang Hao, a university student in Ming Dynasty. There are all kinds of brick carvings on display in the museum. Among them, Soviet-style brick carving is the most important representative of southern brick carving art, and it is known as "the show of the south".

Line 5 is hidden in the museum of Pingjiang historical and cultural block, which is very suitable for punching in while walking in one day. It is a beautiful thing to shuttle through the narrow streets, climb the ancient city wall and overlook the bustling Gusu City.

First stop: Sushan Museum

There are many famous fans and bamboo carved fan bones in Suzhou Fan Museum, such as Zhang Daqian, Pu Xin _, Song Qian _, etc., and there are many styles, such as sandalwood fans, round fans, painted fans and feather fans. In addition, there are exhibits related to fans, such as fan pendants, fan bags, fan boxes, fan making tools and so on.

On June 65438+1October 65438+June 6, 2020, Suzhou Su Fan Museum (No.6, Weidaoguanqian, Pingjiang Road, gusu district) announced the renovation of Wenbao Building and fire protection facilities. The construction period is about 480 days, and it is temporarily closed to the public during the renovation. You can come back later.

Second stop: China Kunqu Museum.

9: 00- 16: 30 (closed from Tuesday to Sunday and Monday)

05 12-6727 1663

China Kunqu Opera Museum is the only professional art museum in China that integrates the history, culture and art of Kunqu Opera and aims at exhibition, performance, preservation, utilization and research. Its predecessor was Jin Quan Guild Hall (listed as a national key cultural relics protection unit in 2006).

Third stop: Suzhou Pingtan Museum

9: 00- 16: 30 (closed from Tuesday to Sunday and Monday)

05 12—6727 1797

Suzhou Pingtan Museum has a building area of 839 square meters. There are more than 10,000 books of Suzhou Pingtan history books, based on the former Su Ju Research Office and Pingtan Research Office.

Fourth stop: Suzhou City Wall Museum

Suzhou City Wall Museum is located in the hollow part of the south section of Xiangmen City Wall in Suzhou. The exhibition hall is divided into two floors, with "preface hall", "Millennium city", "story of the city gate" and "inside and outside the city"

Six exhibition halls: "Memory of City Head" and "Reproduction of City Wall". Here, pictures, models and some objects are used to show the formation history and development process of Suzhou city walls in various historical periods.

Route 6: First take a cup of strawberry Xiaoyou to No.8 Dinghuisi Lane, then stroll from Wu Zuoren Museum to Suzhou Champion Museum, and then stroll on Pingjiang Road for one day. This is the correct way to open this route.

First stop: Suzhou Champion Museum

Suzhou has always been the hometown of champions, with 45 literary champions and 5 martial arts champions in history. Suzhou Champion Museum takes the exhibition of Suzhou Champion culture as the breakthrough point, highlights the urban spirit of "Chongwen" in Suzhou, and combs the context of Suzhou ancient buildings and houses with the clue of "Champion".

Second stop: Wu Zuoren Museum.

9: 00- 12: 00,12: 30-17: 00 (closed at 0/6: 00).

Closed on Mondays (except statutory holidays)

Implement the online real-name registration system and make an appointment to visit according to time.

Mr Wu Zuoren was born in Suzhou, where he spent his boyhood. He and Ms. Xiao Shufang paid great attention to the construction and development of their hometown, donated more than 0/00 paintings and calligraphy works from their hometown, and entrusted Mr. Dai Nianci to design the Wu Zuoren Art Museum.

The art museum covers an area of1430m2, with a building area of 780m2. Later, he held exhibitions such as "Adding Color to Rivers and Mountains-Research Exhibition of Foziling Reservoir in Wu Zuoren and Xiao Shufang" and "I haven't left Suzhou yet-Research Exhibition of Wu Zuoren and Suzhou (the first time)".

Third stop: Art Museum

There are many exquisite stone carvings in Suzhou Ancient Stone Carving Art Museum. The museum displays the Buddha statues and stone pillars in the Song Dynasty, exquisite stone carvings in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, stone carvings in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, memorial archways and small stone carvings in Suzhou. These exhibits are diverse in materials and categories, spanning thousands of years, and fully embody the exquisite skills of Wu craftsmen.

Line 7 has just finished the line of this museum and entered the Cross Street station. There is no place where you can deeply feel the amorous feelings of old Suzhou.

First stop: Suzhou University Museum

Affected by the epidemic, the campus appreciation day of Suda University was suspended.

Opening hours will be announced separately.

You can enter the official account of "Suzhou University" WeChat to get the visit information in time.

The front exhibition hall of Suzhou University Museum is the former Simade Gymnasium of Soochow University, and the back exhibition hall is expanded from the former site of Simade Swimming Pool, with three floors in total. From a distance, the museum looks like an elegant magnolia tree.

There are many exhibition halls in the museum, such as the exhibition hall of heroes of Su Da, the exhibition hall of Wu Dong Monument Gallery, the exhibition hall of museum academicians, the exhibition hall of "One Hundred Years of Life", the exhibition hall of "Garden of Art", the exhibition hall of Blue and White World, the exhibition hall of ancient books and the exhibition hall of cultural relics, which are enough for everyone to visit for a long time.

Second stop: Suzhou Education Museum

Closed from Tuesday to Sunday from 9:00- 17:00 16:00, and closed on Monday.

Suzhou Education Museum is located in Chai Yuan, No.44, Kuku Lane, Suzhou, the ancient city. There are waterside pavilions, rockeries, flowers and trees, and the environment is very good

The museum displays the educational history of Suzhou, from Taibo to Jianwu, to Yan Yan's preaching in Dan Tai, and then to Fu Xue, Zhou Xue and Xianxue. You can see the history of academy, social studies and Yi School, which is very suitable for parents to take their children with them.

Third stop: Subang Food Museum

In the South Park Hotel in Shiquan Street, there is a Subang Food Museum. There is a rest area and showcase on the left side of the hall in the museum, and a spacious preface hall on the right side. On the second floor, there is a Subang Cuisine Culture Experience Restaurant, which foodies must not miss.

Line 8 goes along Renmin Road and finally strolls to Daoqian Street. While punching in the museum, you can also feel the prosperity of the urban area ~

First stop: Suzhou Police Museum

Suzhou Police Museum was originally the head of Jiangsu Provincial Supervision Department and the head of Suzhou Government. After the Revolution of 1911, it was established as the detention center of Jiangsu Provincial Higher Procuratorate (court). Shi Liang, one of the Seven Gentlemen, was once held in a detention room, known as the Seven Gentlemen Prison. Also known as Suzhou Anti-drug Museum.

Second stop: Suzhou Inscription Museum

Every Tuesday to Sunday from 9:00- 16:00 (closed on Mondays, except legal holidays).

The library implements a full-time appointment system.

Visitors can make an appointment to visit the museum through the Cultural Suzhou Cloud Platform.

Suzhou Inscription Museum is a professional museum specializing in collecting, researching, displaying and reproducing ancient inscriptions. The museum is located in Suzhou Confucian Temple Official School. The basic exhibitions in the museum include: the exhibition of four Song steles, the exhibition of Confucius culture in Dacheng Hall, the exhibition of Suzhou industrial and commercial steles in Qing Dynasty, the exhibition of ancient calligraphy steles, the exhibition of Fan Zhongyan and Fu Xue in Mingluntang, the exhibition of Confucian steles, the exhibition of ancient agricultural economy steles, the exhibition of modern calligraphy steles and the exhibition of Deshan Academy.

Third stop: Yan Wen Memorial Hall

9: 00- 12: 00,12: 30-17: 00 (closed at 0/6: 00).

Closed on Mondays (except statutory holidays)

Implement the online real-name registration system and make an appointment to visit according to time.

Yan Wen Memorial Hall is the original site of Suzhou Academy of Fine Arts (Suzhou Art Museum) and the only existing original school building of four famous fine arts schools in the Republic of China. The main building is the Greek-style teaching building presided over by Mr. Yan Wen, commonly known as the "Roman Building".

The historical materials of Mr. Yan Wen's life are displayed here all the year round, especially the physical materials such as classrooms, school flags, school badges and school journals used by Suzhou Art Institute are restored, and interviews with old alumni of Suzhou Art Institute are displayed.