Scenic spot introduction:
The Chengdu Museum is the largest urban museum in southwest China. It is especially famous for its ancient stone carvings and Han Dynasty portrait bricks, which have extremely high artistic value. The museum mainly displays various cultural relics unearthed in Chengdu over the years, reflecting the overview of ancient Shu culture and the process of economic and cultural development in Chengdu's history. It has a collection of more than 10,000 cultural relics from the Old and Neolithic Ages to recent and modern times, including hundreds of precious cultural relics. , is a comprehensive and modern museum. At the same time, the museum is also the Chengdu Chinese Shadow Puppet Museum. The protection of folk art also makes it a highlight and attraction.Attractions distribution:
The Chengdu Museum is located on the west side of Tianfu Square in the city center, covering an area of 17,000 square meters. The museum is divided into three major sections: general history, folk customs, and shadow puppets. It displays bronzes, goldware, silverware, jades, pottery, stoneware, porcelain, stone carvings, calligraphy and painting furniture, etc. Among them, the stone carvings on the door of Zengjiabao's tomb and the murals on the back, stone carvings of the Southern Dynasties Buddhist stone statues, stone carvings on the tomb of Zhang Qianzhao from the Five Dynasties, bronze bronze buttons with sheep heads from the Western Zhou Dynasty, bronze geges with silkworm patterns from the Warring States period, and storytellers from the Eastern Han Dynasty are among the rare treasures in the collection.Scenic spot features:
Leisure, sightseeing, history and culture, museumstravelling guideline:
Free explanation time: 10:00 and 14:00 every day.
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Scenic spot location:
China>Sichuan Province>Chengdu City>Qingyang District
How to get there:
Bus routes: Route 5, Route 11, Route 13, Route 34, Route 42, Route 43, Route 47, Route 58, Route 64, Route 78, Route 81, Route 129, Route G28, and get off at the Affiliated Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine; Get off at Subway Line 2 at Da Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine or Tonghui Gate.
Self-driving route: Renmin South Road, Shudu Avenue to Tianfu Square. The museum is located on the west side of the square.
Scenic area map:
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Chengdu Museum ticket prices:
Get free tickets with your personal ID card
Rent a guide: 20 yuan/piece, ID card or 200 yuan required.
Scenic area opening hours:
Tuesday to Sunday 09:00-17:00
Closed for renovations all day every Monday (except national statutory holidays)