Xinjiang Regional Museum Travel Guide

Brief Introduction
Situated in Xibei Lu, in Urumqi City, the Xinjiang Regional Museum is a large integrated museum and center for the collection and study of cultural relics in Xinjiang.

The museum, which was built in 1953, has an exhibition hall that covers an area of about 7,800 square meters (approx. 9,328 square yards). The building is in a Uigur style, the internal decor having strong ethnic features.In total there are over 50,000 items in the collection.

These not only represent the ethnic lifestyle and humanity of the region but also illustrate its revolutionary spirit. With such an abundance of items on display, the exhibition is widely acknowledged for its comprehensive and informative nature both at home and abroad.

A visit to Xinjiang museum need not be dictated by the seasons. You can come here whenever to see the amazing human remains and all the other precious relics, and so learn more about the brilliant civilization that flourished in Xinjiang.