China Great Wall Museum
Museum type :
Archaeological Museum

Established in :
1994

Holidays :
None

Visiting Hours :
Summer 8:45-17:00; Winter 8:45-16:30

Contact No :
86-10-69121890.

Location :
Beijing,Yanqing County , China

Display Objects :

The permanent exhibition is composed of eight different parts:

    • The historical Great Wall

    • The Ming dynasty Great Wall,the building and fortifications

    • The Great Wall's military and political significance

    • Economic and cultural exchange along the Great Wall

    • Literature and arts

    • Love My China Repair My Great Wall

    • The First among Famous Places

    • Rainbow of Friendship

Exhibitions in these various sections display all kinds of historical objects and show functions of the Wall that included both peaceful economic exchange and protective military power.




Description :

The China Great Wall Museum is a museum located near the Badaling section of the Great Wall of China. It is the largest museum dedicated to the Great Wall and its cultural relics, and is located in the Yanqing District of Beijing, China. The museum was established in 1984 and covers an area of 16,800 square meters.

The museum consists of three exhibition halls, each focusing on a different aspect of the history of the Great Wall. The first hall is devoted to the history of the Great Wall, while the second hall is focused on the military and political aspects of the Great Wall. The third hall is dedicated to the culture and customs of the people who lived along the Great Wall. The museum also features a multimedia theater, a children's playroom, and a library.

The museum also contains a collection of artifacts from the Great Wall, including construction tools, weapons, and pottery. Visitors can also learn about the various sections of the Great Wall, as well as the various battles that were fought along the Wall. The museum also provides a variety of educational programs about the Great Wall and its history.