Changzhou Museum, Changzhou
Facts and practical information
The Changzhou Museum is a comprehensive museum in the city of Changzhou, in southern Jiangsu province of China. Established in 1958, it exhibits a large collection of artifacts, and has a research department. There are eight sections and more than 20,000 cultural relics. High-quality relics include original green porcelain of the Spring and Autumn period and Warring States period, lacquerware and porcelains in Song and Yuan dynasties and paintings and calligraphy in Qing and Ming dynasties and so on. Changzhou museum was awarded the title of "Patriotic education base of Jiangsu province" and "Excellent museum of Jiangsu province". Over its first fifty years, the museum moved three times. The new building has been located to the west of People's Square since December 2006, and was opened to the public on April 28, 2007. ()
No.1288 Longcheng Avenue, Xinbei DistrictChangzhou 213022
Changzhou Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Dinosaur Park, Tianning Temple, World Joyland, Christ's Church.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Changzhou Museum open?
- Monday 9 am - 5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
- Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
- Friday 9 am - 5 pm
- Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
- Sunday 9 am - 5 pm
How to get to Changzhou Museum by public transport?
Bus
- 常州大剧院 • Lines: 19, 302, 33, 42, 42 长江贸易中心-西林公园公交枢纽, 47, 48, 53 (1 min walk)
- 行政中心东 • Lines: 19, 42 长江贸易中心-西林公园公交枢纽 (6 min walk)
Metro
- Civic Center • Lines: 常州地铁1号线 南夏墅-森林公园, 常州地铁1号线 森林公园-南夏墅 (10 min walk)
- Olympic Sports Center • Lines: 常州地铁1号线 南夏墅-森林公园, 常州地铁1号线 森林公园-南夏墅 (10 min walk)