China Railway Museum, Beijing

Name: China Railway Museum
Address: Beijing, China

#184 among attractions in Beijing

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The China Railway Museum is a Chinese museum preserving locomotives that have operated on the railways of the People's Republic of China. The museum offers a total exhibition space of 16500m² and 8 exhibition tracks. ()

Local name: 中国铁道博物馆 Established: 2002 (22 years ago)Coordinates: 39°59'47"N, 116°30'36"E

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朝阳区 (chao yang qu)Beijing China

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China Railway Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: UCCA Center for Contemporary Art, Aura Gallery, China National Film Museum, Beijing 798 Art District.

1.3 miSW
Sleek gallery for contemporary art
UCCA Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing
33 min walk • UCCA Center for Contemporary Art or UCCA is a leading Chinese independent institution of contemporary art. Founded in 2007. Located at the heart of the 798 Art District in, China, it welcomes more than one million visitors a year.
1 miSW
Museum, Art museum
Aura Gallery, Beijing
27 min walk • The Aura Gallery is an art gallery in Beijing, China.
0.6 miE
Museum
China National Film Museum, Beijing
15 min walk • The China National Film Museum is the largest professional film museum in the world. Opened in 2005, CNFM is designed to show the history of Chinese cinema. It is also used to host film technology expos.
1.5 miSW
Cutting-edge art galleries and hip cafes
Beijing 798 Art District, Beijing
39 min walk • 798 Art Zone, or Dashanzi Art District, is a complex of 50-year-old decommissioned military factory buildings boasting a unique architectural style that houses a thriving artistic community in Dashanzi, Chaoyang District of Beijing.
0.7 miW
Museum
Three Shadows Photography Art Centre, Beijing
18 min walk • Three Shadows Photography Art Centre, is a non-profit art centre in Beijing established in 2007 by photographers RongRong and inri. Three Shadows is the first contemporary art space dedicated exclusively to photography and other lens-based art in China.
0.6 miW
Museum, Art gallery
Caochangdi, Beijing
16 min walk • Caochangdi was an urban village and renowned arts district located in the Chaoyang District of northeast Beijing at the intersection of the 5th Ring Road and Airport Expressway.
1.4 miSW
39°59'6"N • 116°29'13"E
Triumph Gallery, Beijing
37 min walk • Museum, Art gallery
1.5 miSW
Neighbourhood
Dashanzi, Beijing
40 min walk • Dashanzi is a 1 square kilometer area in the Chaoyang district of Beijing, northeast of the city center. It lies along the Airport Expressway between the 4th and 5th Ring Roads, south of the Dashanzi Qiao flyover and opposite Wangjing.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to China Railway Museum?

Nearby attractions include China National Film Museum, Beijing (15 min walk), Caochangdi, Beijing (16 min walk), Three Shadows Photography Art Centre, Beijing (18 min walk).

How to get to China Railway Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to China Railway Museum:

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东辛店 • Lines: 915 (21 min walk)
北皋 • Lines: 359, 405, 538, 641, 696, 850, 915, 916, 918, 923, 934, 935, 987, 988 (26 min walk)