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Xuzhou Museum 徐州博物馆Xúzhōu Bówùguǎn

4A scenic area · National heritage site · Xuzhou, Jiangsu

Xuzhou Museum (徐州博物馆)
Photo: Huanokinhejo, CC BY-SA 4.0
Time needed
2–3 hours
Days to budget
Half a day
City
Xuzhou
Region
Jiangsu
Type
Culture
Listed as
4A scenic area, National heritage site

About Xuzhou Museum

Xuzhou's main history museum, a national first-class museum at the northern foot of Yunlong Mountain, best known for finds from the rock-cut tombs of the Western Han kings of Chu, among them a jade burial suit sewn with gold thread. Its grounds take in the excavated Han-dynasty quarry where stone was cut from the hillside, part of the national heritage unit of the Chu king tombs, and the surviving main hall of a palace built for the Qianlong Emperor's southern tour of 1757.

How to get to Xuzhou Museum

On Heping Road in central Xuzhou, about 400 m from Shida Yunlong Xiaoqu station on metro line 2 and an easy walk from Hubu Hill; visits are booked online in advance with real names. Closed on Mondays except public holidays.

Nearby

Also within 20 km: Hubu Hill Historic Buildings 户部山古建筑群 (under 10 km), Pengzu Park 彭祖园 (under 10 km), Xuzhou Han Stone Relief Art Museum 徐州汉画像石艺术馆 (under 10 km), Huaihai Campaign Martyrs Memorial Park 淮海战役烈士纪念塔 (under 10 km), Yunlong Lake 云龙湖 (under 10 km), Xuzhou Han Culture Scenic Area (Shizishan) 徐州汉文化景区 (under 10 km).

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