Scenic spot introduction:
The Jin Ancient Capital Museum in Houma, Shanxi, focuses on promoting Jin culture. It is a thematic museum that focuses on displaying the Xintian culture of Jin. The museum uses a combination of physical objects and pictures to show the historical capital culture of this typical region, from Shu Yu's enthronement of the Tang Dynasty to the struggle for hegemony in the Spring and Autumn Period, the rise of the Three Jin Dynasties, from the excavation of the ancient capital of Xintian to the culture, sacrifices and tombs of the ancient capital. Incisively and vividly, it provides the best leisure and learning place for audiences who love history.Attractions distribution:
The Jin Ancient Capital Museum is located in Jinbo Park, Shifudong Road, covering an area of 2 hectares. It is a two-story antique building. The museum is divided into two parts and four exhibition halls, including the history of the Jin Dynasty, the ancient capital Xintian, and the temporary exhibition hall. 455 cultural relics are on display. The multimedia studio also screens "Xintian, the Capital of Jin", "The Ancient Rhythm of Xintian", and "Museum Introduction" and folk art shadow puppet performances.Scenic spot features:
Leisure, sightseeing, history and culture, museumsAttraction Address
Travel Guide
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Tourist Transportation
Scenic spot location:
China>Shanxi Province>Linfen City>Houma City
How to get there:
Bus route: Get off the train at Houma Station, then take a taxi.
Self-driving route: Beijing-Kunming Expressway turns toward Houma/Yuncheng and turns into Houping Expressway, exit from Houma/Xinjiang/G108 exit; follow G108 → Jindu West Road → Xintian Road → City Hall Just drive on the road.
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Attraction Tickets
Houma Jin Ancient Capital Museum ticket price:
Please bring your ID card, work permit, student ID and other valid documents to register and visit the museum.
Scenic area opening hours:
Summer: 09:00 — 17:00
Winter: 09:00 — 16:00