Shanghai Natural History Museum

The Shanghai Natural History Museum is one of the largest natural science museums in China. It moved to a purpose-built site in Jing'an Sculpture Park in 2015. The museum holds a collection of 240,000 samples, including animal and plant specimens, Stone Age artifacts, and minerals.

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• A 140-million-year-old dinosaur skeleton of Mamenchisaurus hochuanensis, over four stories high
• Rare species including a Yellow River mammoth, giant salamander, giant panda, and Yangtze alligator
• Two mummies and several human embryos
• Over 62,000 animal specimens and 135,000 plant specimens
• 1,700 mineral specimens and 700 Stone Age specimens

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Как посетить Shanghai Natural History Museum

Как добраться

Что нужно знать перед посещением

• The museum is next to the Shanghai Natural History Museum metro station on Line 1.
• The museum is located inside Jing'an Sculpture Park.

Немного истории

The museum was established in 1956 in the Shanghai Cotton Exchange Building, a classical British structure built in 1923. That building was designated a Heritage Building in 1994. The museum moved to its current location in Jing'an Sculpture Park in 2015.