Address: No.204 Northeast Street, gusu district
Suzhou Museum is a museum with classic cultural temperament and distinctive regional characteristics. It was designed by the world-famous China architect I.M. Pei as a gift for my hometown. The museum is dominated by traditional white walls and tiles in the south of the Yangtze River, echoing classical garden elements such as ponds, rockeries, bridges, pavilions and bamboo forests.
In addition to the wonderful buildings, there are countless precious cultural relics in the collection. Suzhou Museum has more than 40,000 cultural relics, especially archaeological relics unearthed over the years, Ming and Qing paintings and handicrafts.
Cultural relics collection:
Suzhou Museum has more than 40,000 cultural relics, including 865 first-class cultural relics, 88 second-class cultural relics 1 188, and 32,295 third-class cultural relics, especially archaeological excavations, Ming and Qing paintings and handicrafts. In addition, Suzhou Museum has 725 kinds of rare books with 365,438+028 volumes, and 285,065,438+0 kinds of general books with 965,438+0,754 volumes, which is the key protection unit of ancient books in China.