Emperor Qinshihuang’s Mausoleum Site Museum 秦始皇兵马俑博物馆
Nothing beats the awe you feel when you enter the exhibition hall of Pit 1 for the very first time.
Tag: History
Château de Versailles – Palace of Versailles
The Palace of Versailles was the principal residence of the French kings from the time of Louis XIV to Louis XVI. Embellished by several generations of architects, sculptors, decorators and landscape architects, it provided Europe with a model of the ideal royal residence for over a century.
Treasures of Nanjing Museum – Special Exhibitions Gallery
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Where Civilisations Meet
The beauty of harmony lies in diversity. Each civilisation finds beauty in itself, and beauty is shared among all.
Nanjing Museum 南京博物院
This is one important on my the bucket list of museums to visit, and I was not disappointed with theContinue Reading
Treasures of Nanjing Museum – History Gallery Part 2
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Zhejiang Provincial Museum 浙江省博物馆
Ten thousand years ago, rice cultivation originated in Shangshan. Five thousand years ago, the light of civilisation shone in Liangzhu.Continue Reading
Treasures of Nanjing Museum – History Gallery Part 1
Nanjing Museum is the second largest museum in China (after the Palace Museum of Beijing) in terms of the numbersContinue Reading
Tianjin Museum – Tianjin in the Past Hundred Years 中华百年看天津
This exhibition covers the history of Tianjin in modern history. The exhibition covers the period from the First Opium WarContinue Reading
National Museum of China 中国国家博物馆
If you only have time for one museum in Beijing, make it the National Museum of China. Located right on the east side of Tiananmen Square, it’s one of the largest and most comprehensive museums in the world. Walking through its halls feels like traversing 5,000 years of Chinese civilization.