Xi'An Museum: Rare Colkections and Nice Atmosphere

#travelinginchina Xi'an Museum is located at No. 72, Youyi West Road, Beilin District, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province. It covers an area of about 160,000 square meters and a construction area of 16,000 square meters. It is a comprehensive local museum integrating cultural relics collection, scientific research, social education, and garden leisure. Xi'an Museum consists of three parts: a museum, the ruins of Tang Xianfu Temple, and the Little Wild Goose Pagoda, which showcase a wealth of historical and cultural heritage. As of the end of 2022, the Xi'an Museum has 113,977 pieces/set in its collection, including 11,612 pieces/set of precious cultural relics. The design of Xi'an Museum is unique, and the overall appearance is a Tianyuan place, which contrasts with the Little Wild Goose Pagoda. The museum is divided into cultural relics exhibition areas and garden tourist areas, showing the “city outline model” of Xi'an City from the Zhou Dynasty to the Ming and Qing Dynasties. The theme of the exhibition hall on the first floor is “Leju Chang'an", with exhibits covering daily necessities, tableware, etc., while the negative first floor displays the "Imperial Capital Vientiane” and "Ancient Capital Xi'an”, including precious cultural relics such as bronzes. In addition, Xi'an Museum also has a 4D theater with AR glasses service and multi-sensory experience, providing exclusive educational activity space for special groups. Lintong Museum is located in Lintong District, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province. It is a geological history Museum with local characteristics.It is located at the foot of Lishan Mountain, only a hundred meters from the east side of Tang Huaqing Palace.Founded in 1985, Lintong Museum covers an area of 8.53 acres and has a rich collection, including more than 17,000 cultural relics from prehistoric times to the Republic of China period. The museum has a number of exhibition halls, displaying cultural relics from the Neolithic period to the Ming and Qing Dynasties, many of which are listed as national-level cultural relics. The opening hours of the Lintong Museum are from 9:00 to 16:30 every day. Tickets are free. The recommended play time is 1 to 2 hours. Xi'an Banpo Museum is the first prehistoric settlement site museum in China. It is located in the eastern part of Xi'an City, in the hinterland of the Yellow River Basin. The Banpo site is the largest and most well-preserved matrilineal clan commune village site in the Yellow River basin, showing the production and life of prehistoric society. The museum has a showroom, ruins hall and auxiliary display area, which displays a large number of original tools, daily necessities and works of art, making visitors seem to travel through time and space back to prehistoric times.