China Clay Figurine Museum
China Clay Figurine Museum is a scenic area in Wuxi, China.
Visitor information
- Also known as
- 无锡中国泥人博物馆
- City
- Wuxi
- Coordinates
- 31.5842857, 120.2704964
About China Clay Figurine Museum
Wuxi Chinese Clay Figurine Museum is located at No. 18 Baoshan Street, Liangxi District, Wuxi City (in Huishan Ancient Town, the former site of Wuxi Clay Figurine Factory). It is a non-state-owned museum established in 2011 and a professional venue for displaying Huishan Clay Figurines, a national intangible cultural heritage. The museum building was designed by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma. It has multiple spaces including a preface hall, a Huishan clay figurine exhibition hall, and an exhibition hall for various schools of Chinese clay figurines. It houses nearly 5,000 works from the 13 major clay figurine producing areas across the country. It functionally integrates Chinese clay figurine resources, inherits clay figurine culture and art, expands the clay figurine industry, and is named the Jiangsu Province Social Science Popularization Demonstration Base.
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More attractions in Wuxi
- Grand Buddha at Ling Shan (Lingshan Grand Buddha) — 5A
- Huishan Ancient Town Tourism Area — 5A
- Yuantouzhu (Turtle Head Isle) Tourism Area on Taihu Lake — 5A
- CCTV Wuxi Film & Television Base (Three Kingdoms & Water Margin Studios) — 5A
- Tangcheng Scenic Area, Xiangyang 12 — 4A
- Hui mountain spring — 4A
- WUXI MUSEUM — 4A
- Zongjing Villa
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