Ticket Fee :CNY10
Opening Hours :9:00am--17:00pm(It is closed on Monday)
Traffic :Bus No. 13, 116, 113 or by underground railway, and get off at the Yong Hegong station; bus 104, 108 and get off at Andingmen stop
DCT Tips :Recommended Time for a Visit: Half an hour.
Brief Introduction :
Brief Introduction
Capital Museum is located in the Confucius Temple at Guozijian Street, Andingmen, Beijing. It started its planning stage in 1953 and formally opened to the general public in 1981.
Features
Classical Architecture
The architectural design concept of the Capital Museum is based on human and cultural heritage to serve the community and underlines the harmonious integration of past and present, history and modernism, art and nature. The construction of the Capital Museum itself is a piece of architectural artwork integrating both classical and modern beauty. It is of distinct national characteristics on one hand and obvious modern feeling on the other.
Prolific Exhibitions
Articles exhibited in the Capital Museum are mainly past years´ collections and unearthed historical heritages of the Beijing area, combined with the latest research results concerning the history, cultural heritages, archeology and relevant subjects of Beijing. Modern exhibitions featured by Beijing characteristics are shaped successfully by studying the successful experiences from local and international museums.
Why it is must-see?
Capital Museum has collected abundance valuable historical and cultural relics. So visiting Beijing Capital Museum, you may enjoy the elaborate works in the world, experiences artistic leisure, recognize the Chinese broad and deep culture and long history.