National Museum of China
National Museum of China is a scenic area in Beijing, China. Tickets: Free, some exhibitions are charged separately. Opening hours: 09:00~17:00 every day (entry stops at 16:00, audience exits at 16:30), closed on Mondays (except national statutory holidays) 73
Visitor information
- Also known as
- 中国国家博物馆
- City
- Beijing
- Address
- No. 16 East Chang'an Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing, China
- Opening hours
- 09:00~17:00 every day (entry stops at 16:00, audience exits at 16:30), closed on Mondays (except national statutory holidays) 73
- Ticket
- Free, some exhibitions are charged separately
- Time needed
- 3~6 hours
- Coordinates
- 39.9037114, 116.3954437
About National Museum of China
The National Museum of China (National Museum for short) is an institution directly under the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. It is located on the east side of Tiananmen Square in the center of Beijing and on the south side of East Chang'an Street. It is symmetrical to the East and West of the Great Hall of the People. It is the highest historical, cultural and artistic palace that represents the country's collection, research, display, and interpretation of representative evidence of Chinese culture. It has the important mission of preserving the collective memory of the nation, inheriting the country's cultural genes, and promoting exchanges and mutual learning among civilizations. It is also the national cultural living room.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is National Museum of China?
National Museum of China is in Beijing, China. Address: No. 16 East Chang'an Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing, China (coordinates 39.9037114, 116.3954437).
What are the opening hours of National Museum of China?
National Museum of China opening hours: 09:00~17:00 every day (entry stops at 16:00, audience exits at 16:30), closed on Mondays (except national statutory holidays) 73
How much is the ticket for National Museum of China?
Tickets for National Museum of China: Free, some exhibitions are charged separately. Opening hours and prices can change by season, so confirm before you go.
How long do you need to visit National Museum of China?
Plan about 3~6 hours for National Museum of China, including walking and photo stops.
How do I visit National Museum of China with a local guide?
Open the Beijing page on MeetPanda, choose a local guide, and send your date. The guide buys tickets, plans the order with nearby sights and explains what you are seeing.