Shanxi Museum Travel Guide: In-depth understanding of Shanxi culture

　　"See Shanxi for 5,000 years of history", Shanxi Museum, located on Binhe West Road in Taiyuan City, gathers the essence of Shanxi cultural relics. Shanxi Museum consists of the main hall and four corner auxiliary buildings. The main hall looks like a bucket and a tripod, and is the main place for tourists to visit the collections in the museum.

　　1. Opening hours

　　The opening hours of Shanxi Museum are 9:00-17:00 from Tuesday to Sunday (admission stops at 16:00), and it is closed on Mondays, the 30th day of the twelfth lunar month, and the first day of the first lunar month.

　　2. Ticket information

　　Shanxi Museum implements the "free but not free ticket" policy, and a limited number of 4,000 tickets are issued every day. Visitors need to use their ID cards to collect tickets at the north and east gates of the museum. The tickets are valid on the same day until they are all issued. The latest information shows that reservations must be made three days in advance.

　　3. Transportation Guide

　　Shanxi Museum is located at No. 13, North Section, Binhe West Road, west of Fenhe River, Taiyuan City. You can take multiple buses to get there, for example, get off at the "Yingze Bridge West" stop and walk about 500 meters north along Binhe West Road.

　　4. Visiting suggestions

　　The main building of Shanxi Museum is very large and is divided into several themes. It is recommended to visit in order. The museum has rich collections and is worth appreciating carefully. It is recommended to arrange enough time to visit. You can spend a morning or afternoon to visit slowly.

　　5. Highlights

　　The treasures of Shanxi Museum include the "Bird Zun" bronze ware from the Western Zhou Dynasty, and national treasures such as the Shang Dynasty Owl You. In addition, the "Soul of Jin" basic display of Shanxi Museum consists of 7 historical topics and 5 art topics, showing Shanxi's unique contribution to the 5,000-year process of Chinese civilization.