This is a wonderful museum with great exhibits, many of which teach you about Chinese culture and the history of Shanghai. Be sure to see the Jade exhibits and antique furniture displays.
This museum features over 120,000 Chinese artifacts and archeological findings. Permanent exhibits feature bronzes, ceramics and paintings, among other artifacts. Adjoining facilities include a library with 20,000 books, a conservation laboratory and a lecture room. There is a gift shop on the first floor, a non-smoking teahouse and several antique stalls.
Admission: Adults CNY20, Audio Tour in English and Japanese available for CNY60.

201 Renmin Boulevard
Shanghai, 200003

Telephone: +86 (0)21 6372 0276
Cost: 7 USD per person
Hours: 9am-5pm Sun-Fri; 9am-8pm Sat

General Directions:

Route: 574, 112, 123, 71, 934, 145, 46
Subway No. 1
Tunnel No. 6

Tips:

• no entry one hour before closing time
• Recommended time: One and a half hours

Type: Sights & Activities
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