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Museums & Art

Beijing’s museum landscape spans millennia of imperial history and the pulse of modern creativity. This collection features the Forbidden City, the world’s largest ancient palace complex, alongside the National Museum of China on Tiananmen Square. Specialized sites include the 798 Art District, housed in repurposed military factories, and the Prince Gong Mansion, a preserved Qing Dynasty residence. From the ancient bells of Dazhong Temple to the revolutionary history at the Military Museum and the diverse heritage at the China Ethnic Culture Park, these institutions showcase the breadth of Chinese civilization.

Museums & Art — Kartta

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Forbidden City

Covering unbelievable 720,000 square metres of land, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is the largest ancient palace in the world, serving as…

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Chairman Mao Memorial Hall

The Chairman Mao Memorial Hall, also known as the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong, is the final resting place of Mao Zedong, Chairman of the…

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National Museum of China

The National Museum of China is the national museum of China. It flanks the eastern side of Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China.

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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.

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Beijing 798 Art District

798 Art Zone, or Dashanzi Art District, is a complex of 50-year-old decommissioned military factory buildings boasting a unique…

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Prince Gong Mansion

Prince Gong's Mansion, also known as the Prince Kung Mansion, is a museum and tourist attraction located in Xicheng District, Beijing, just…

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Dazhong Temple

The Big Bell Temple, or Dazhong Temple, originally known as Juesheng Temple, is a Buddhist temple located on the North 3rd Ring Road in…

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Capital Museum

The Capital Museum is an art museum in Beijing, China. It opened in 1981 and moved into its present building in 2006, which houses a large…

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China People's Revolution Military Museum

The Military Museum of the Chinese People's Revolution is the national military museum of China, located in Haidian, Beijing.

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Beijing Museum of Natural History

The National Natural History Museum of China, previously the Beijing Museum of Natural History, is a municipal public natural history…

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Beijing Art Museum

The Wanshou Temple is a temple located at No.121, Wanshousi Road, Zizhuyuan Subdistrict, Haidian District, Beijing.

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China Ethnic Culture Park

The China Ethnic Museum is a museum in Beijing, China, located just to the west of the Olympic Green.

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