About
Explore 5,000 years of chinese history and art, a must-see for any visitor.
Why go
- Encounter China's most exquisite cultural relics
- See 5,000 years of relics and exquisite cultural artifacts
- Experience the treasures of the National Museum of China
Must try
- Houmuwu Ding, the largest and heaviest ancient bronze vessel
- Simuwu Ding
- Jade Burial Suit
- Four-Ram Zun
- Ancient China exhibition
Pro tips
- Book tickets 7 days in advance, released daily at 17:00
- Reservation required
- Allow 4-5 hours, or a full day
- Enter from Tian'anmen East Station
- Accessible via subway lines 1 or 2
Good to know
- Closed Mondays
- Tickets sell out in minutes
- Carry a passport
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Rating
4.3 / 5 (510 reviews)
Opening Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 9 AM–4:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM–4:30 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM–4:30 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM–4:30 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM–4:30 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM–4:30 PM |
Phone: +86 10 6511 6400