National Art Museum of China

The National Art Museum of China is the national art museum of China and the largest art museum in the nation. Located in Beijing and opened since 1963, it is a level-1 public welfare institution funded by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of China.The construction of the museum started in 1958, and concluded in 1962. It has a total land area of 30,000 square metres. The museum was renovated between May 2004 and January 2005, and has been given an additional area of 5,375 square metres.