Chinese Red Sandalwood Museum, A Luxurious Journey Through Timeless Artistry

23 Jianguo Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing (500 meters east of Sihui East Station on Subway Line 1)

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Introduction

The Chinese Zitan Museum has an exhibition hall with an area of 9569 square meters, including a central hall, display hall, conference hall, VIP hall, multi-function hall, and temporary exhibition hall. Here, you can admire the Ming and Qing dynasty furniture collected by curator Chen Lihua for many years, as well as traditional furniture masterpieces carefully crafted under his guidance in the past 30 years. In addition, you can also see the exhibition of Buddhist cultural artworks, traditional furniture materials, modeling and structure, and carving craftsmanship. There are also miniature Chinese ancient architectural landscapes, including the corner tower of the Forbidden City and the Qianqiu Pavilion and Wanchun Pavilion in the Imperial Garden, each detail displaying royal style. In addition, some masterpieces are exhibited, such as the 32.4 meters long and 1.77 meters wide wooden carving "Qingming Riverside Scene" and the 3 meters high Zitan wood carving models of the Forbidden City corner tower and the Imperial Garden Wanchun Pavilion and Qianqiu Pavilion, which are the treasures of the museum.

Address

23 Jianguo Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing (500 meters east of Sihui East Station on Subway Line 1)

Opening hours

09:00-17:00 (all day)
Last admission time: 16:30 (Tuesday-Sunday, January 1-December 31, all day) (Monday, January 1-December 31)

Transportation

Bus: 1. Take Bus 312 or 728 to Gaobeidian. 2. Take Tram 115 or Bus 718 (Air-conditioned) to Kangjiagou and walk south to the highway intersection and then 200 meters east. 3. Take Bus 342, 382, 846, 859 or 908 to Taipingzhuang and walk 400 meters south. Subway: 1. Take Line 1 of the subway to Sihuidong Station and walk 500 meters to the east. 2. Take the city rail and get off at Gaobeidian Station and exit at Exit A, then walk 100 meters to the west. 3. Take a boat and get off at Gaobeidian Lake.

Phone 010-85752818