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Beijing Museum for the Exchange of Cultural Relics
Located inside the Zhi Hua Temple, the Beijing Museum for the Exchange of Cultural Relics was converted from the former Zhihua Temple Cultural Relics Preservation Office in 1992. its goal is to collect information and data about museums in Beijing, in China and even throughout the world, and to display the current conditions of all the museums in the Beijing region.Its rich collection of cultural relics now include over 1,500 artifacts. The temple’s large fresco with 4.8 meter long and 3.1 meter high, showing a scene of a sermon by the Kshitigarbha Buddha, is a priceless mural dated from the Ming Dynasty.
The Jing Music played in the museum is one of the five great ancient musical genres in China. Having permeated 28 generations over 540 years, it is hailed as a “living fossil” in the field of music.
Add: No.5 Lumichang Hutong, Dongcheng District
Tel: 010-65250072/65286691
Opening Time: 08:30-16:30 (closed Mondays)
Ticket Price: 20Yuan
How to get there: Bus No.24,44,750,800, walk from the Lumichang stop
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