1. The Palace Museum, Beijing
The Palace Museum, Beijing, was established on October 10, 1925. It is located in the Forbidden City in Beijing. It is based on the imperial palaces of the Ming and Qing dynasties and their collections. A comprehensive museum in China was established.
As of December 31, 2016, the total number of collections in the Palace Museum was 1,862,690, of which precious cultural relics accounted for 93.2% of the total collection. The Forbidden City itself is the largest and most complete ancient palace complex in the world and an outstanding world cultural heritage.
Here is the Hall of Supreme Harmony, the largest existing wooden palace in China, a treasure of calligraphy and painting, "Along the River During the Qingming Festival", a treasure of dharma calligraphy, "Pingfu Tie" by Lu Ji of the Western Jin Dynasty, and a treasure of bronze. There are countless precious cultural relics such as Yinya square bottles.
As time goes by for thousands of years, the Forbidden City is still covered in red makeup, witnessing the power of mountains and rivers over the years. How many vicissitudes of time, how many winds and frosts there are in the world, and the appearance of reincarnation for hundreds of years, just like the Forbidden City itself, is a poem of romance.
2. National Museum of China
The National Museum of China is located on the east side of Tiananmen Square in the center of Beijing. It is symmetrical to the East and West of the Great Hall of the People. It pays equal attention to history and art and integrates collection, exhibition, A comprehensive museum integrating research, archaeology, public education, and cultural exchanges. The National Museum has a collection of more than 1 million pieces, making it the largest single-building museum in the world.
The National Museum is different from other museums. It presents all aspects of my country from ancient times to modern times. There are three major aspects: ancient China, the road to rejuvenation, and the road to rejuvenation in the new era. Cultural relics on display include a pottery eagle statue, a painted pottery basin with a human face and a fish pattern, a gold-lined jade garment, and a four-goat square statue.
The exhibits in the National Museum span a very wide time span, including the elegance of the Tang Dynasty, the civilization of Qin and Han Dynasties, and the Silk Road. After reading it, it is equivalent to wandering through five thousand years of history. There are also special exhibitions of national seals, ancient calligraphy and painting, etc. There are different types of special exhibitions, you can choose the exhibition you want to see.
3. National Palace Museum, Taipei
In the 1930s and 1940s, in order to avoid the invasion of war, some of the precious cultural relics in the National Palace Museum were moved out and moved to Taiwan after several changes. . In order to preserve and display the cultural relics moved to Taiwan from the National Palace Museum in Beijing, the National Palace Museum in Taipei was built in the style of the National Palace Museum in Beijing.
The National Palace Museum in Taipei has more than 650,000 cultural relics including bronzes, jade, ceramics, lacquerware, curios, calligraphy, paintings, rare ancient books and documents. Including Yan Zhenqing's "Manuscript of Memorial to Nephew" and Su Shi's "Han Shi Tie", two of the "Three Great Running Scripts in the World", the only surviving narcissus basin in Ru Kiln, the Azure Grainless Narcissus Basin and the Fuchun Mountain Dwelling Picture.
4. Shaanxi History Museum
The Shaanxi History Museum is China’s first large-scale modern national museum and one of the first batch of China’s 4A-level tourist attractions. It is known as the Pearl of the Ancient Capital. Chinese treasure house?.
The cultural relics in the Shaanxi History Museum range from simple stone tools used in the early stages of ancient mankind to various artifacts in social life before 1840, with a time span of more than one million years. The bronzes of the Shang and Zhou dynasties are exquisite, and the pottery figurines of the past dynasties are in various shapes and lifelike. The murals of the Tang tombs are unique in the world. It is like participating in a historical flourishing. It is really the art palace of Shaanxi history and culture and ancient Chinese civilization.
5. Henan Museum
Henan Museum is a national key museum and one of the first batch of national museums established by the central and local governments. The exhibition hall covers an area of ??more than 10,000 square meters and houses 140,000 cultural relics. Most of the cultural relics in the collection come from archaeological excavations in Shangqiu, Luoyang, Anyang, Kaifeng, and other places in the early 20th century. Prehistoric cultural relics, Shang and Zhou bronzes, ceramics, and jades from past dynasties are the most distinctive.
The main building of Henan Museum is based on the Yuan Dynasty Star Observatory. There are green dragon, white tiger, red bird and Xuanwu on the four walls. There are nine buildings in one building in the museum. The meaning is "Jiuding Defines the Central Plains". .
The treasures of the town hall include the Lotus and Crane Square Pot? Bronze Singing Song, Jiahu Bone Flute? Pioneer of Civilization, Wuzhao Golden Slips, Duling Square Tripod, Ru Kiln Sky Blue Glaze Carved Gooseneck Vase, Cloud There are copper forbidden patterns, pictures of the four gods and clouds, iron swords with jade handles, etc.
The Central Plains opened the source of the Chinese nation’s civilization and played a vital role in its historical development. The famous cities here face each other, the city walls overlap each other, and the culture is rich. Countless sages were born here. Longer than this, he created amazing miracles. The Henan Museum displays the culture of the Central Plains one by one and is well worth visiting.