Scenic spot introduction:

Xiamen Ancient Culture and Art Museum is the largest ancient jade-themed art museum in Asia. It is also the art museum closest to the sea and with the most beautiful scenery. The museum has a rich collection, including more than 2,000 pieces of ancient jade dating from 6,000 to 3,000 years ago. The artifacts in the collection are mainly jade and stoneware from the Sanxingdui Culture, Hongshan Culture, Liangzhu Culture, and Qijia Culture. The museum is a window for exploring history and interpreting ancient culture.

Attractions distribution:

The exhibition hall is divided into four exhibition halls, and the exhibits are mainly jade treasures from the Neolithic Age to the Xia, Shang and Zhou dynasties for thousands of years. The first exhibition hall, Yu Yun Shan Hui, mainly displays ancient jade artworks representing Chinese civilization. The second exhibition hall is a perfect place to display exquisite sculptures that carry the myths, thoughts and wisdom of ancient ancestors. The third exhibition hall, Etiquette Prosperates the Nation, uses a combination of jade ritual vessels to reproduce the overview of ancient ritual systems. The fourth exhibition hall is about ancient splendor, showing the development level of ancient civilization and the level of jade craftsmanship through magnificent and exquisite art treasures.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 3A scenic spot

Scenic spot features:

Art, culture, art museum
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

travelling guideline:

In addition to viewing the exquisite exhibits in the museum, there are also many scenic spots worth visiting around the art museum, such as Wuyuan Bay, Wuyuan Bay Bridge, Yacht and Sailing Port, Wetland Park, Gulangyu Piano Art Museum, etc.

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Shopping recommendations:

Art books, various art crafts and souvenirs.

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Fujian Province>Xiamen City>Huli District

How to get there:

Bus route: Take No. 56, No. 132, No. 134, No. 940 and get off at Red Star Macalline.

Driving route: Take the main road around the island in the city, Fang Hubei 2nd Road, etc.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Ticket prices for the Museum of Ancient Culture and Art:

100 yuan per person

Scenic area opening hours:

Every Monday to Sunday 08:30-18:00 (no ticket checking after 17:00).

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