China Academy of Art, Hangzhou
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Facts and practical information
China Academy of Art, also translated as China National Academy of Fine Arts, was founded in Hangzhou in 1928 by the government of the Republic of China and the renowned educator Cai Yuanpei. It was the first art university and first graduate school in Chinese history. In 2016, the Academy has been approved to be jointly-administrated by Zhejiang Provincial Government, the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Culture. It is a Chinese state Double First Class University Plan university. ()
Day trips
China Academy of Art – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: West Lake, Leifeng Pagoda, Hangzhou Museum, Zhejiang Provincial Museum.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to China Academy of Art?
Nearby attractions include CAA Art Museum, Hangzhou (2 min walk), West Lake Museum, Hangzhou (7 min walk), Hangzhou Museum, Hangzhou (13 min walk), Shangcheng District, Hangzhou (17 min walk).
How to get to China Academy of Art by public transport?
The nearest stations to China Academy of Art:
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- Qianwang Temple • Lines: 4 (3 min walk)
- Qingbomen • Lines: 133B, 4, 507H (4 min walk)
Metro
- Ding'an Road • Lines: 1 (17 min walk)
- Longxiangqiao • Lines: 1 (26 min walk)