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Shandong Museum
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The Shandong Museum is one of China's largest provincial museums, offering a deep dive into the region's 5,000-year history. The modern building houses over 200,000 artifacts, including Neolithic pottery from the Dawenkou culture, bronze vessels from the Shang and Zhou dynasties, and treasures from the Han dynasty. A highlight is the collection of artifacts related to Confucius, who was born in Shandong. The museum's exhibits are well-organized with English labels, making it accessible to international visitors.
Don't miss
- See the exquisite jade burial suits from the Han dynasty.
- Explore the Confucian culture gallery with artifacts from Qufu.
- Check out the ancient pottery and oracle bones from Neolithic sites.
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