Tibet museum
Museum type :
Archaeology and History Museum

Established in :
December, 2001

Holidays :
Monday

Visiting Hours :
10:00 to 18:00

Contact No :
86-891-6839222

Location :
Tibet, Lhasa City , China

Display Objects :

The History of Tibetan Culture Exhibition incorporates superb examples of several thousand years of Tibetan history, politics, 1 religion, cultural arts, and customs. This exhibit displays around 1,000 precious objects, in a space totaling around 3,000 square meters and with an exhibition line of around 600 meters. The contents are divided into pre-history culture, indivisible history, culture and arts, and people's customs.




Description :

The Tibet Museum is a museum located in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. It was established in 1999 and is the first museum in the world devoted to Tibetan culture and history. The Tibet Museum has three floors of permanent exhibition halls, a multi-media center, a library and research facilities. It also has a temporary exhibition hall which hosts special exhibitions and cultural events. The museum has collections of over 10,000 historical artifacts, including works of art, documents, relics and objects related to Tibetan culture and history.

The Tibet Museum's permanent exhibition halls are divided into five sections. The first section focuses on the history, culture and religion of Tibet, including the Bon religion and Tibetan Buddhism. The second section features artifacts related to the ancient Tibetan civilization, including pottery, paintings, sculptures and books. The third section is devoted to the culture and traditions of the Tibetan people, including folk art, music and dance. The fourth section showcases the modern development of Tibet, including economic, political and social changes. The fifth section is devoted to Tibetan culture and art in the international context.