National Museum

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The National Museum of China (National Museum of China) is abbreviated as the National Museum of China. It is located on the east side of Tiananmen Square in the center of Beijing and on the south side of East Chang'an Avenue. It is symmetrical to the Great Hall of the People from the east to the west. A comprehensive museum integrating public education and cultural exchanges. Affiliated to the Ministry of Culture of the People's Republic of China.

As of the end of 2013, the National Museum of China has a total construction area of nearly 200,000 square meters, the National Museum of China has more than 1 million items, and the number of exhibition halls is 48. It is the largest museum in the world with a single building area and one of the museums with the richest collection of Chinese cultural relics. The overall scale ranks among the world’s museums. In 2012, the number of visitors reached 5.37 million, and in 2013 it reached 7.45 million ( Third in the world at that time), it is one of the most popular museums in the world for tourists.