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Shanghai Museum
Shanghai Museum is a high rated tourist attraction in Shanghai. This museum has 120,000
exhibits belonging to Chinese history and the culture.
History of Shanghai Museum:
The shanghai Museum was started in year 1950's but the original location is not where it is now
currently. Initially it was at W. Nanjing Road , but moved to Henan Road in 1959.
After establishing in several places, the current four story building was constructed in year 1993
and the the museum was established and opened for public in year 1996.
Shanghai Museum Galleries:
There are several galleries available in Shanghai Museum, specializing different themes.
Those galleries are;
Furniture
Sculpture
Ceramic
Bronze
Paintings
Calligraphy
Jade
Coins
Seals
Minority Nationalities Art
If you visit the Furniture Gallery in Shanghai Museum , you will see many exhibits belonging to the
Ming and Qing dynasties. The Bronze is also a popular among the visitors and exhibits large
number of Bronze items.
Shanghai Museum Contact information:
Address: Shanghai Museum, No. 201 Renmin Avenue, Shanghai, China, 200003
Telephone: (021) 63725300-132, or hot-line (021) 96968686
Website:www.shanghaimuseum.net.
Shanghai Museum Opening hours: 9:00 - 17:00 all year round
Transportation:
Shanghai Metro: Lines 1, 2
By bus No.574,No.71, No.123,No.46, No.123,Tunnel Bus No.6 No.934,Subway No.1 No.145,Subway No.2
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