Scenic spot introduction:
The China Paleontology Museum was founded by the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. It is China's first national-level natural science special project that uses paleontological fossils as a carrier to systematically popularize knowledge of paleontology, paleoecology, paleoanthropology and evolution. The museum is currently the largest paleontological museum in Asia.Attractions distribution:
The China Paleontology Museum is divided into two halls: the Vertebrate Paleontology Hall and the Shuhua Paleoanthropology Hall, as well as an exhibition hall for ancient fish and amphibians, an exhibition hall for ancient reptiles and ancient birds, an exhibition hall for ancient mammals, and a special exhibition hall in the east hall. exhibition hall. Displayed here are various prehistoric paleontological fossils and Paleolithic specimens and models produced in the strata from the Cambrian period more than 500 million years ago to 10,000 years ago, comprehensively displaying the natural remains and models of prehistoric animals and ancient humans. The grand process of its life evolution.Scenic spot features:
Popular science, leisure, museumsBest time to visit:
All seasons
Shopping recommendations:
(Specialties) Cloisonné, lacquer carving, Wang Mazi scissors, Erguotou, etc.
(Gourmet food) Palace cheese, roast duck, noodles with soybean paste, stir-fried tripe, shabu-shabu mutton, stewed pork, etc.
Scenic spot location:
China > Beijing > Xicheng District
How to get there:
Bus route: Take No. 27, No. 105, No. 347, No. 714, No. 4, Yuntong No. 104, etc., and get off at the Zoo Station.
Driving route: Just take Xiwai Street in the city.
Scenic area map:
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Ticket prices for the Paleontological Museum:
20 yuan per person;
10 yuan for children over 1.2 meters, students, the elderly, and military personnel;
Free admission for disabled people, children under 1.2 meters, 3D movies 10 yuan per person;
Members of the "Little Darwin Club" can visit for free during the membership period, and the accompanying parent can also visit for free.
Scenic area opening hours:
9:00-16:30
