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Liangzhu Museum

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The Liangzhu Museum offers a comprehensive look at the Liangzhu culture through its extensive collection of artifacts, particularly its renowned jade carvings and pottery. The museum's exhibits are organized chronologically and thematically, showcasing the evolution of jade working, daily life, and spiritual beliefs. Highlights include the iconic jade cong and bi, as well as pottery vessels with intricate designs. Interactive displays and detailed explanations provide context, making it an essential stop for understanding the significance of the nearby archaeological ruins.

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  • View the exquisite jade cong and bi disks, masterpieces of Neolithic craftsmanship.
  • Explore pottery exhibits showing daily life and ritual practices of the Liangzhu people.
  • Learn about the culture's social structure and beliefs through interactive displays.

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Ways to visit Liangzhu Museum

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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