The Changsha Museum () is a

history museum A museum ( ; plural museums or, rarely, musea) is a building or institution that cares for and displays a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance. Many public museums make thes ...

located at Beichen Delta in

Kaifu District, Changsha Kaifu District () is one of six urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Changsha, the capital of Hunan Province, China. The district is bordered by Furong and Tianxin Districts to the south, Changsha County to the east and northeast ...

Hunan Hunan (, ; ) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, part of the South Central China region. Located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze watershed, it borders the province-level divisions of Hubei to the north, Jiangxi ...

, China. It is adjacent to the Changsha Concert Hall, Changsha Planning Exhibition Hall and Changsha Library. It has a constructed area of .

History

Changsha Museum was constructed in 2015.

Collections

The collections include Bronzes of Shang and Zhou dynasties,

Chinese ceramics Chinese ceramics show a continuous development since Chinese Neolithic, pre-dynastic times and are one of the most significant forms of Chinese art and ceramics globally. The first pottery was made during the List of Palaeolithic sites in China, ...

, and cultural relic of Changsha.

Public access

Changsha Museum open to visitors for free. Changsha Museum is closed on Mondays, and is open from 9:00 am to 17:00 pm daily. Nearby attractions include the Changsha Concert Hall, Changsha Planning Exhibition Hall and Changsha Library.

Transportation

* Take subway Line 1 to get off at Beichen Delta Station * Take bus No. 11 or 106 to Liangguan Yiting Bus Stop ()

References

External links

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