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Suzhou Folk Custom Museum

Suzhou Folk Custom Museum is a scenic area in Suzhou, China. Opening hours: 9:00-17:00, extended to 20:00 during summer vacation

Visitor information

Also known as
苏州民俗博物馆
City
Suzhou
Address
No. 32, Panru Lane, Gusu District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province
Opening hours
9:00-17:00, extended to 20:00 during summer vacation
Coordinates
31.3235824, 120.6252939

About Suzhou Folk Custom Museum

Suzhou Folk Museum is located at No. 32 Panru Lane, Gusu District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province. It is China's first special museum that mainly displays urban folk customs and is a provincial cultural relics protection unit. The museum was first built in November 1986. It is located in the Bei Ancestral Hall, which is located behind the Lion Forest World Heritage Site. The exhibition halls are divided into wedding customs, festival customs, food customs, etc. It was incorporated into the Suzhou Museum in 2006. There are more than 2,000 cultural relics in the collection, and about 500 are on display. After building renovations and exhibition renovations started in July 2024, the museum will be reopened on June 28, 2025, with free and reservation-free visits.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Suzhou Folk Custom Museum?

Suzhou Folk Custom Museum is in Suzhou, China. Address: No. 32, Panru Lane, Gusu District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province (coordinates 31.3235824, 120.6252939).

What are the opening hours of Suzhou Folk Custom Museum?

Suzhou Folk Custom Museum opening hours: 9:00-17:00, extended to 20:00 during summer vacation

How do I visit Suzhou Folk Custom Museum with a local guide?

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