Visitors attend the opening ceremony of the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 15, 2023. The Chinese Archaeological Museum was opened to the public on Friday. (Xinhua/Li He)
BEIJING, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese Archaeological Museum, a national-level professional museum established by the Chinese Academy of History, opened to the general public on Friday.
Located in the northern part of the Beijing Central Axis, the museum boasts an exhibition space spanning over 7,000 square meters and showcases over 6,000 exhibits divided into five themed sections.
As its unique feature, the museum will showcase its collections in a "warehouse" style and offer an immersive experience for visitors. It also combines exhibitions with heritage preservation, academic research, and publicity functions.
The museum opens between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. from Tuesday to Sunday, with corresponding adjustments on national holidays. Tuesday is a group visit exclusive, and Wednesday to Sunday are open to public members. Reservations are required for all visits. ■
A visitor tries an interaction device at the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 15, 2023. The Chinese Archaeological Museum was opened to the public on Friday. (Xinhua/Li He)
People visit the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 15, 2023. The Chinese Archaeological Museum was opened to the public on Friday. (Xinhua/Li He)
This photo taken on Sept. 15, 2023 shows exhibits displayed at the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China. The Chinese Archaeological Museum was opened to the public on Friday. (Xinhua/Li He)
This photo taken on Sept. 15, 2023 shows exhibits displayed at the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China. The Chinese Archaeological Museum was opened to the public on Friday. (Xinhua/Li He)
People visit the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 15, 2023. The Chinese Archaeological Museum was opened to the public on Friday. (Xinhua/Li He)
People visit the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 15, 2023. The Chinese Archaeological Museum was opened to the public on Friday. (Xinhua/Li He)
People visit the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 15, 2023. The Chinese Archaeological Museum was opened to the public on Friday. (Xinhua/Li He)
This photo taken on Sept. 15, 2023 shows an exhibit displayed at the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China. The Chinese Archaeological Museum was opened to the public on Friday. (Xinhua/Li He)
People visit the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 15, 2023. The Chinese Archaeological Museum was opened to the public on Friday. (Xinhua/Li He)
People visit the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 15, 2023. The Chinese Archaeological Museum was opened to the public on Friday. (Xinhua/Li He)
People visit the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 15, 2023. The Chinese Archaeological Museum was opened to the public on Friday. (Xinhua/Li He)
People visit the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 15, 2023. The Chinese Archaeological Museum was opened to the public on Friday. (Xinhua/Li He)
This photo taken on Sept. 15, 2023 shows exhibits displayed at the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China. The Chinese Archaeological Museum was opened to the public on Friday. (Xinhua/Li He)
People visit the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 15, 2023. The Chinese Archaeological Museum was opened to the public on Friday. (Xinhua/Li He)
People visit the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 15, 2023. The Chinese Archaeological Museum was opened to the public on Friday. (Xinhua/Li He)
This photo taken on Sept. 15, 2023 shows exhibits displayed at the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China. The Chinese Archaeological Museum was opened to the public on Friday. (Xinhua/Li He)
People visit the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 15, 2023. The Chinese Archaeological Museum was opened to the public on Friday. (Xinhua/Li He)
People visit the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 15, 2023. The Chinese Archaeological Museum was opened to the public on Friday. (Xinhua/Li He)
A visitor looks at an exhibit at the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 15, 2023. The Chinese Archaeological Museum was opened to the public on Friday. (Xinhua/Li He)
A visitor takes photos of exhibits at the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 15, 2023. The Chinese Archaeological Museum was opened to the public on Friday. (Xinhua/Li He)
This photo taken on Sept. 15, 2023 shows an exhibit displayed by holographic technology at the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China. The Chinese Archaeological Museum was opened to the public on Friday. (Xinhua/Li He)
A visitor looks at exhibits displayed at the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 15, 2023. The Chinese Archaeological Museum was opened to the public on Friday. (Xinhua/Li He)
This photo taken on Sept. 15, 2023 shows an exterior view of the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China. The Chinese Archaeological Museum was opened to the public on Friday. (Xinhua/Li He)
People visit the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 15, 2023. The Chinese Archaeological Museum was opened to the public on Friday. (Xinhua/Li He)
