Museum
Liaoning Provincial Museum
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The Liaoning Provincial Museum in Shenyang is one of China's premier museums, housing a vast collection of artifacts spanning from prehistoric times to the Qing dynasty. Its most famous exhibit is the jade suit, a burial garment made of thousands of jade pieces sewn with gold wire, used by Han dynasty royalty. Other highlights include bronzeware, ancient murals, and calligraphy. The museum's modern building offers spacious galleries, and visitors can easily spend half a day exploring the rich history of Northeast China.
Don't miss
- See the complete jade burial suit of a Han dynasty prince, a masterpiece of ancient craftsmanship.
- View the collection of ancient bronzes, including ritual vessels from the Shang and Zhou dynasties.
- Explore the gallery of Liao dynasty artifacts, featuring distinctive ceramics and Buddhist sculptures.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Liaoning Provincial 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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