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Last admission at 16:00
Current Exhibitions
Major Thematic Exhibitions
Stand in the East: An Exhibition of Classic Fine Art Works Collected in National Museum of China
Central Hall 1
Historical and Cultural Exhibitions
Light of Wisdom ：Traditional Chinese Medicine Culture Exhibition
Galleries N3-N4
Historical and Cultural Exhibitions
Celebrating the Year of the Rabbit: 2023 Chinese New Year Exhibition
Gallery N1
Regional Culture Exhibitions
Shared Roots, Intimate Kinship: Artworks from Fujian and Taiwanw
Gallery S2
Classical Art Exhibitions
Compilation of Classics in the Flourishing Age: The Exhibition of Achievements in Compiling A Comprehensive Collection of Ancient Chinese Paintings
Galleries S6-S9, lobby, 3rd floor platform and public area of the corridor
Selected Historical Artifacts Exhibitions
Harmonious Co-existence: Joint Exhibition of Collections from the Palace Museum and the National Museum of China
Galleries S3, S4
Selected Historical Artifacts Exhibitions
Reconstructing Elegance: National Museum of China’s Achievements in Cultural Heritage Conservation
Gallery N2
Archaeological Discovery Exhibitions
Profound Accumulation, Far-reaching Influence: Archaeological Achievements of the National Museum of China
Gallery N9
Selected Historical Artifacts Exhibitions
Passing the Torch: Donations from Luo Bozhao
Gallery N10
Major Thematic Exhibitions
Strength of Character: The Devotion to Home and Country from Members of the Communist Party of China
Gallery N8
Historical and Cultural Exhibitions
Ancient Chinese Food Culture
Gallery N11
Special Exhibitions
The Power of Science and Technology
Central Hall 2
Major Thematic Exhibitions
The Greatest Changes in the Past 100 Years: The Sculpture Artworks Exhibition
North and south side of the platform on Floor 3
China’s First Large-scale Low-speed Closed-return Wind Tunnel
East Side of the Public Space on Floor 3
Historical and Cultural Exhibitions
Mirrors of Eternity: A Cultural Exhibition of Ancient Chinese Bronze Mirrors
Gallery S14
Selected Historical Artifacts Exhibitions
Boats Floating Afar: Maritime Trade of Ancient Chinese Ceramics
Gallery N16
Special Exhibitions
Ancient Chinese Jades
Gallery S13
Special Exhibitions
Ancient Chinese Porcelain Art
Gallery N17
Special Exhibitions
Ancient Chinese Buddhist Sculpture
Gallery N19
Special Exhibitions
Ancient Chinese Culture: Costume and Adornment
Gallery N18
Special Exhibitions
Ancient Chinese Calligraphy and Painting
Gallery S12
Special Exhibitions
Ancient Chinese Currency
Gallery S11
Permanent Exhibitions
The Road of Rejuvenation: New Era
Galleries S5, S10
Permanent Exhibitions
The Road of Rejuvenation
Galleries N5–N7,N12-N15
Permanent Exhibitions
Ancient China
Galleries N20-N25, S15-S18, S20
New Exhibitions
Profound Accumulation, Far-reaching Influence: Archaeological Achievements of the National Museum of China
- Date: Opening on July 2, 2022
- Venue: Gallery N9
News
- Peng Liyuan visits National Museum of China with Philippine first lady
- Opening notice of the National Museum of China for the 2023 New Year holiday
- Opening notice of the National Museum of China for the 2022 National Day holiday
- Notice on the temporary closure of the National Museum of China on September 30, 2022
- Opening notice of the National Museum of China for the 2022 Mid-Autumn Festival holiday
- Xi, Mattarella send congratulatory letters to exhibition of ancient Roman civilization
- Notice on the Reopening of the National Museum of China
- Notice on closing the indoor exhibition halls of the NMC
- Notice on visiting the National Museum of China with negative COVID-19 test result
- Opening notice of the NMC for the 2022 May Day holiday
Acquisitions
Collections
"Houmuwu" Bronze Square Cauldron (Ding)
Height 133cm, Mouth 112×79.2cm
Three characters are inscribed on the inside of the body: ‘Hou mu wu’, written in a vigorous and robust script, with full shape and strokes which taper into points at their ends but are full in the middle.
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