Suzhou Museum Travel Guide: Experience the Heritage of Civilization

　　Suzhou Museum is a local historical and artistic museum. It is located at the site of the palace of Li Xiucheng, the loyal king of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, and is a national key cultural relic protection unit. Suzhou Museum is the last work of the famous Chinese architect I.M. Pei, and is well-known for its unique design concept and exquisite architectural art.

　　1. Opening hours

　　The opening hours of Suzhou Museum are from 9:00 to 17:00, and admission is stopped at 16:00. It is closed every Monday.

　　2. Make an appointment for a visit

　　Tourists need to make a real-name appointment in advance through the official website or WeChat public account of Suzhou Museum. After the appointment is successful, tourists need to bring valid ID cards and arrive at the museum within the appointment time.

　　3. Transportation Guide

　　Suzhou Museum is located at No. 204, Dongbei Street, Gusu District, Suzhou City. Visitors can choose to take Metro Line 4 to Beisita Station, exit from Exit 4, and then walk straight along the Northwest Street Auxiliary Road for about 700 meters (12 minutes) to arrive. In addition, there are bus stops near the museum, and many bus lines can reach it directly.

　　4. Tour route

　　The recommended tour route is: after entering from the entrance, first visit the exhibition area on the first floor, then go to the lotus pond on the basement floor, then return to the first floor to continue visiting, and finally reach the ancient calligraphy and painting exhibition and other exhibition areas on the second floor. Such a route can help tourists better understand the history and culture of Suzhou.

　　5. Featured exhibitions

　　Suzhou Museum has rich collections and wonderful exhibitions. In addition to permanent exhibitions, the museum also holds special exhibitions from time to time to display artworks and cultural relics with different themes. Visitors can check the museum's official website or social media platform before visiting to learn about the latest exhibition information.