Ancient Chinese Architecture Museum Travel Guide

Scenic spot introduction:

The Museum of Ancient Chinese Architecture is a thematic museum whose main content is the collection, preservation, research, and display of ancient Chinese architectural history, ancient architectural culture, and ancient architectural technology. It was officially opened to the public in September 1991. Architecture serves as the carrier of human civilization. , are like milestones, engraved with the development achievements of human society in various fields, and are regarded as a symbol of a nation's contribution to human civilization.

Attractions distribution:

The Museum of Ancient Chinese Architecture is located in the Xiannong Altar in Beijing. The Xiannong Altar, also known as the Shanchuan Altar, was a place where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties worshiped Xiannong, mountains and rivers, gods, and Taisui gods. The altar temple was built in the 18th year of Yongle in the Ming Dynasty. (1420), most of the preserved buildings were built in the first year of Jiajing in the Ming Dynasty (1522). All the buildings are surrounded by double inner and outer walls. The plane is rectangular with a circle in the north and a circle in the south. The buildings in the altar can be divided into three groups, namely, the first The Altar of Agriculture, the Altar of Gods and Earth, and the Taisui Hall.
The museum display content includes ancient architectural entities and ancient Chinese architectural art exhibits. The former uses the Xiannongtan ancient building complex as the display content, and the latter introduces the development of ancient Chinese architectural art with the "Ancient Chinese Architecture" exhibition display system. History, including the "Beijing Old City Model" which is the most complete sand table in China, the "Beijing Longfu Temple Caisson", a unique piece of Chinese caisson art, and the scaled-down "Beijing Temple of Heaven Model of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests" and other exhibits, showing the Chinese working people Outstanding creativity and the breadth and depth of ancient Chinese architecture.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 2A-level scenic spot

Scenic spot features:

Cultural tours, historical tours, architecture, altars, museums, ancient buildings