Tangshan Kailuan Mining Museum Travel Guide

Scenic spot introduction:

The Tangshan Kailuan Mining Museum has the theme of reflecting the development of modern industry and features rich mining culture. It is a "physical reading book" for the general public to read about China's coal culture. The museum traces the formation and origin of coal, the long history of ancient coal mining, displays the historical traces of the Kailuan Coal Mine as the first modern road mine in China, and recreates the indelible urban cultural memory of Tangshan, which was prospered because of coal. , eulogized the spirit of "especially capable of fighting" of generations of miners who were indomitable and hardworking, sang the aspirational song of a new generation of Kailuan people to pass on the firepower, make a century-old enterprise last, and achieve leap-forward development, becoming a Chinese coal miner. and a temple to coal culture.

Attractions distribution:

Kailuan Mining Museum is located at No. 54, Xinhua East Road, Tangshan City, covering an area of ​​more than 7,400 square meters. There is a large-scale themed exhibition "The Long Black River" in the museum, which is divided into "History of Coal", "Westernization Movement and the Rise of China's Modern Coal Industry", "One Coal Mine Holds Up Two Cities", "They Are Especially Able to Fight" and "Century Years". "Built to Last" has a total of 14 display units in 5 parts, with a collection of more than 20,000 recent and modern cultural relics, including China's earliest surviving stock - "Kaiping Mining Bureau 1881 Stock", China's first standard gauge railway - The tracks on the Tangxu Railway, the 1,661 "Sheepskin Masked Account Books" that record the operating conditions of Kailuan from 1901 to 1952, the large-scale multimedia landscape and the 160-degree large-scale digital video give the audience a more vivid understanding of the Kailuan Coal Mine. To the east of the main museum, there are three branch libraries: "China's Best Mine 1878", "Railway Source 1881" and "Electricity Era 1906". In front of the museum there are also the main monument, auxiliary monument and mining culture sculpture of "Century Dream Chaser" Groups, etc., rich landscape.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 4A-level scenic spot

Scenic spot features:

Leisure, sightseeing, history and culture, industrial tourism, museums, heritage sites