Datong Museum
Datong Museum is a scenic area in Datong, China. Tickets: Free admission but no ticket required. Opening hours: 9:00-17:00 Closed on Mondays (including national statutory holidays)
Visitor information
- Also known as
- 大同市博物馆
- City
- Datong
- Opening hours
- 9:00-17:00 Closed on Mondays (including national statutory holidays)
- Ticket
- Free admission but no ticket required
- Coordinates
- 40.0894284, 113.3578731
About Datong Museum
Datong City Museum is a comprehensive geographical museum, affiliated to Datong City Cultural Relics Bureau, located at No. 506 Taihe Road, Pingcheng District, Datong City. There are currently more than 170,000 pieces (sets) of cultural relics in the collection, including more than 22,000 pieces (sets) of precious cultural relics. The collection covers stoneware, ceramics, bronzes, woodwares, calligraphy and paintings, etc. The museum was formerly known as the Datong Cultural Relics Exhibition Hall established in 1959. It was renamed the Datong Museum in 1963. The museum's site includes the Lower Huayan Temple, the West Hall of the Exhibition Hall, and the Astronomy Building of Datong No. 10 Middle School. The new museum started construction on May 18, 2010, and was officially opened to the public on December 31, 2014.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the opening hours of Datong Museum?
Datong Museum opening hours: 9:00-17:00 Closed on Mondays (including national statutory holidays)
How much is the ticket for Datong Museum?
Tickets for Datong Museum: Free admission but no ticket required. Opening hours and prices can change by season, so confirm before you go.
How do I visit Datong Museum with a local guide?
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