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Explore the Capital Museum in Beijing with an admission ticket. Discover the museum's vast collection of historical relics, paintings, calligraphy, and ceramics.

Highlights

• Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Beijing at the Capital Museum
• Explore the museum's vast collection of historical relics, paintings, and etc
• Learn about the history of Beijing from its earliest days
• Admire the museum's modern and traditional Chinese architecture and design
• Discover the museum's temporary exhibitions, which feature many topics

Description

Explore the rich history and culture of Beijing at the Capital Museum. Admire the museum's architecture, which is a blend of modern and traditional Chinese styles, and see a diverse array of artifacts, including historical relics, paintings, calligraphy, and ceramics. Visit the museum, which is located in the heart of Beijing, and explore the museum's architecture, which is a blend of modern and traditional Chinese styles. Admire the museum's curved, elliptical exterior that resembles an ancient Chinese ding (a type of bronze vessel) and a central square courtyard that echoes the layout of the Forbidden City. The museum covers an area of approximately 63,000 square meters, offering ample space for its vast collection. The museum houses a diverse array of artifacts, including historical relics, paintings, calligraphy, and ceramics, which narrate the story of Beijing from its earliest days as a settlement to its development into a modern metropolis. The permanent exhibitions are divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Beijing’s history and culture, such as the ancient capital’s history, art, and urban development. In addition to its permanent collections, the museum frequently hosts temporary exhibitions, both domestic and international, which feature a wide range of topics, from ancient civilizations to contemporary art. The museum also offers educational programs, lectures, and interactive experiences to enhance the visitor’s understanding of the exhibits.

Includes

Admission to the Capital Museum Access to permanent and temporary exhibitions guided tour

Important Information

• The museum is closed on Mondays (except for national holidays). Admission need to book in advance online, please send us your passport information for ticket booking. As long as you have booked the tour please send us your passport information ASAP. During holidays in China please book the tour 7 days ahead to ensure the ticket. Photography is allowed, but flash and tripods are prohibited. The museum is wheelchair accessible.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund