Shaanxi History Museum
One of China's finest museums, housing over 370,000 artifacts from prehistoric to Qing dynasty times.
History & Background
Opened in 1991, the Shaanxi History Museum houses over 370,000 artifacts spanning from prehistoric times through the Qing dynasty. Shaanxi Province was the heart of 13 dynasties, making this museum one of China's finest. The collection includes Tang dynasty gold and silver, Zhou bronze vessels, and Han jade.
What to See & Do
- Tang dynasty mural gallery with preserved tomb paintings
- Bronze Age artifacts from the Zhou dynasty
- Tang gold and silver treasures
- Han dynasty jade burial suits
- Imperial seals and calligraphy collections
Visitor Tips
- Book free tickets online or arrive early for limited walk-in tickets
- Hire an audio guide for context
- The Tang mural gallery requires a separate ticket
- Allow 2-3 hours minimum
- Photography prohibited in special exhibition halls
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