Dalian Modern Museum is located in the west side of Dalian Xinghai Square. On March 22, 2002, it opened to the outside world. Dalian Modern Museum is the opening of Dalian City in the 21st century cultural landmark building. The whole building is the modern western style, a spectacular luxurious, clean, transparent, in white color combination of black, covertly traditional Chinese culture yin-yang theory.

   The architectural style of Dalian Modern Museum is peristyle, one of modern European styles. The eastern and western sides of it are black and white. The top of it is arc-shaped glass arch. The architecture has 5 floors, namely, there is a basement floor and four floors on the ground. It is a typical cultural facility in 21st century in Dalian. Dalian Modern Museum aims at exhibition for the tremendous changes of Dalian during the past century, especially during the reform and opening-up with epic magnificence, extensive and profound contents.

   Dalian Modern Museum is China's first "modern" title integrated museum, She is a microcosm of the history of the local Dalian is an image of the Dalian encyclopedias, she displayed to the world the rapid development of Dalian. Vigorous vitality, she opened the world to an understanding of Dalian, cognitive Dalian window.