What museums are worth visiting in Beijing?

There are many museums in Beijing. There are so many historical sites and cultural buildings here. Any one is a beautiful museum. For tourists who like China's history, culture and urban development, museums are the best choice. This is a list of museums worth visiting in Beijing.

1. Beijing Museum of Arts and Crafts

Located on the fourth floor of Gongmei Building at the south entrance of Wangfujing Street, it is the first professional arts and crafts museum in Beijing with a collection of more than 3,000 pieces.

Beijing is famous for its four traditional arts and crafts (jade, ivory, cloisonne and carved lacquer), as well as traditional Chinese painting, filigree, porcelain, bronze ware, embroidery, gold lacquer and wood carving.

Visiting the Beijing Museum of Arts and Crafts is like stepping into a sacred art palace. Here we can see the essence of traditional arts and crafts in Beijing since the late Qing Dynasty.

The exquisite degree of the work is shocking, and it is a masterpiece of modern craft history, which brings together great works made by craftsmen.

Address: 4th Floor, Gongmei Building, No.200 Wangfujing Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing

Opening hours: daily 10:00- 17:00.

Admission: free.

2. Beijing Opera Museum

Beijing Huguang Guild Hall was founded in 1807. Opera masters Tan Xinpei, Yu Shuyan and Mei Lanfang all left their footprints on the stage of the Grand Theatre.

In order to carry forward the national culture and revitalize the art of traditional Chinese opera, 1986 resumed the guild hall, 1996 reopened, and 1997 established the Peking Opera Museum.

It has become a window position to publicize China's traditional opera culture, and is the only ancient guild hall in Beijing that is open to the outside world and has Peking Opera performances every day.

Address: No.3 Hufang Road, Xicheng District, Beijing

Opening hours: 9:00 to 16:30.

Tickets: 10 yuan

3. China Cloisonne Art Museum

The only cloisonne museum in China, with a collection of more than 2,000 pieces, records the historical changes of cloisonne in detail.

Cloisonne products are different from other handicrafts, with expensive materials and complicated technology. Since the Yuan Dynasty entered China, it has been used exclusively by the imperial court for hundreds of years and rarely appeared in public. At present, the museum displays the first national gift (replica) of New China.

Show the museum visitors the scene model of the "enamel" process of the organization office. Mr. Gan personally inspected the cloisonne pattern, and the scene was lively and interesting. Professional lecturers provide bilingual explanations in Chinese and English to meet the needs of tourists from all over the world and universities at home and abroad for visiting, studying and communicating.

Address: Beijing Enamel Factory Hospital, Yongwai Anlelin Road 10, Dongcheng District, Beijing

Opening hours: 9:00 to 16:00.

Admission: free.

4. Beijing Centennial World Old Telephone Museum

Beijing Centennial World Old Telephone Museum is the only telephone museum in China, and it is also the only telephone museum in the world that fully reflects the development of the world telephone based on the development of the world telephone.

Besides telephones, there are telephone themed stamps from nearly 100 countries in the world, telephone themed calling cards from dozens of countries, hundreds of telephone directories reflecting the development of telephones in different periods, different countries and regions, and different provinces, cities and units in China, as well as hundreds of other related collections witnessing the development of telephones.

Address: Hanshiqiao Wetland Park, Yangzhen Town, Shunyi District, Beijing

Opening hours: 9:30 to 16:30.

Admission: free.

5. Beijing Stone Carving Art Museum

Wuta Temple, separated from Beijing Zoo by a wall, is located on the north bank of the long river east of Baishiqiao outside Xizhimen, Haidian District, Beijing. Its official name is Beijing Stone Carving Art Museum. Unlike other museums, most of the exhibits here were picked up by the staff from the garbage dump in the wilderness.

Among more than ten similar pagodas in China, the King Kong Pagoda of Wuta Temple is the earliest and the most beautiful one. It is a masterpiece of architecture and stone carving in the Ming Dynasty and a model of the combination of Chinese and foreign cultures. After the opening of Wuta Temple, it became the Beijing Stone Carving Art Museum because of its numerous stone carvings.

Address: No.24 Wutasi Village, Haidian District, Beijing

Opening hours: 9:00 to 16:00.

Admission: 20 yuan (free on Wednesday)

6. Guanfu Museum

Guanfu Museum is a private museum founded by the famous cultural relic collector Ma Weidou on 1996. The collection is mainly cultural relics handed down from Ming and Qing dynasties, and the remuneration is

The approachable open exhibition, elegant and unique exhibition environment, profound cultural heritage and exquisite exhibits left a deep and beautiful impression on the audience.

Address: No.0/8 Jinnan Road, Dashanzi zhang wan, Chaoyang District, Beijing.

Opening hours: 9: 00 to 17: 00.

Admission: 100 yuan

7. Beijing Museum of Ancient Buildings

The Ming and Qing emperors sacrificed the cultural relics planted before farming. The exhibition covers the essence of ancient architecture in China. The treasure of the museum is the caisson of Long Fu Temple in Ming Dynasty, just like a palace in the sky.

Xiannongtan is located on the west side of Yongdingmen in the southern section of Beijing's central axis, corresponding to the Temple of Heaven. This group of ancient buildings was built in the 18th year of Yongle in Ming Dynasty (1420). It is the place where emperors of Ming and Qing dynasties sacrificed their ancestors and held farming ceremonies. It is a well-preserved place in the imperial sacrificial architecture system of Beijing.

Address: No.21Tokyo Road, Xicheng District, Beijing

Opening hours: 9:00 to 16:00.

Tickets: 15 yuan

8. China Redwood Museum

The China rosewood museum invested by Ms. Chen Lihua is a key project dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC). China Red Sandalwood Museum is the largest theme museum in China, which integrates collection, research, display and appreciation of China traditional classical furniture.

Here you can enjoy: the furniture of Ming and Qing dynasties exhibited for decades; In the past 30 years, there have been elaborate exhibitions of traditional furniture; There are Buddhist cultural artworks on display; Sculpture display; In addition, you can also enjoy the miniature landscape of China's ancient buildings: exquisite round carvings, reliefs and general carvings that are rare in the world; These artistic treasures, which convey the charm of the East, all come from precious rosewood.

Address: No.23 Jianguo Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing

Opening hours: 9: 00 to 17: 00.

Admission: 50 yuan.

From 20 10 to 20 10, the museum adopts the exhibition mode of combining chronicle with major topics, showing the society the arduous course of public security in the capital and the great contributions and brilliant achievements made in maintaining the stability of the capital, ensuring people's safety, cracking down on illegal crimes and safeguarding the dignity of the constitution and laws since the reform and opening up.

The museum is a western classical building, built in the former site of Citibank Beijing Branch in the early 20th century, with an exhibition area of nearly 2,000 square meters.

Address: No.36 Dongjiaomin Lane, Dongcheng District, Beijing

Opening hours: 9:00 to 16:00.

Admission: free.

9. Beijing Police Museum

The exhibition space of the museum is divided into five parts: Preface Hall, Emperor Bridge, Culture Bridge, Ren Minqiao and Fuxing Bridge. Taking the history of Tianqiao as the axis, the exhibition hall first entered the preface hall area, stepped into Bai Han Yuqiao, and faced Yongdingmen. At the foot of the pavilion is the imperial road where the ancient emperors went to the Temple of Heaven and Xiannong altar to offer sacrifices. Strong innovative cultural atmosphere leads the audience into the history and culture of Tianqiao.

"Cream cheese, fragrant and sweet." Accompanied by the melodious shouts of the commentator, "Ren Minqiao" brought the audience back to the "Old Bridge". On the one hand, old brands such as auspicious theater and market are hung on the wall, and on the other hand, famous brands such as Fuchang Street and Luchang Street are hung on the wall. In the White Opera Appreciation Area, an old-fashioned phonograph attracted many tourists' attention. There are also multimedia devices in it, and you can hear the voice of the master a hundred years ago.

Address: No.7 Tianqiao South Street, Xicheng District, Beijing

Opening hours: 10 to 17.

Admission: free.