Shaanxi History Museum: General Introduction
Completed on June, 1991 and officially opened to public since then, Shaanxi History Museum covers a land area of 65,000 square meters with the exhibition area amounting to 11,000 square meters. Constructed in the style of Tang architecture “the central halls surrounded by high towers”, the large and elegant buildings have integrated the ancient architecture with modern technology. The Museum houses a collection of more than 370,000 pieces of precious cultural relics, large in quantity, complete in variety and high in grade. Among the treasures the mural paintings collected from about 20 tombs of Tang Dynasty account for approximately 1,000 square meters, ranking No. 1 among the Chinese Museums.
Shaanxi History Museum Travel Tips:
Address: No. 91, Xiaozhai East Road, Xian
Admission Fee: free (closed on Monday)
Opening Hours: 09:00-17:30 from Nov 15 to Mar 15; 08:30-18:00 from Mar 15 to Nov 14.