China Tea Museum

China is the birthplace of tea with the longest history of tea culture. Today tea culture is a bright pearl in traditional Oriental culture. The National Tea Museum was opened in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province in 1991. It is located in Longjing (Dragon Well) Village, west of charming West Lake, and covers an area of 22,000 square meters (about 5.4 acres) with a 3500 square meter (about 0.9 acres) construction area. This museum is the only one in China with the tea theme. The museum has no ... View Detail

Zhejiang Provincial Museum

Established in 1929, Zhejiang Provincial Museum (formerly known as the West Lake Museum of Zhejiang Province) is a comprehensive museum devoted to humanity studies integrating collection, exhibition and research with its over 100,000 collected cultural relics. Among them, there are many world-famous ones, including pottery wares, lacquer wares, wooden pieces, bone tools and ivory objects of pre-historic Hemudu Culture, jade and silk fabrics of pre-historic Liangzhu Culture, bronze wares of ... View Detail

Hu Qing Yu Tang Museum

On the Qing Dynasty Hefang Street sits the Hu Qing Yu Tang Museum of Traditional Chinese Medicine. The museum was established in 1989 on the site of the famous Hu Qing Yu Tang pharmacy which was founded in 1874 by Hu Xueyan (1823 - 1885). His business wisdom and personal charisma made him successful as both a businessman and a high official in the imperial court. As you know, it was unusual at that time when business people were not respected and state officials were held in high esteem. Five ... View Detail

China Silk Museum

Situated at the southern bank of the West Lake, in Hangzhou City of Zhejiang Province, China National Silk Museum is the first state-level professional silk museum in China as well as the biggest silk museum throughout the world. It opened to the public in 1992 and since 2004 people can visit it for free. The museum owns eight exhibition halls, including: the Preface Hall, Relics Hall, Folk-custom Hall, Dyeing and Weaving Hall and Modern Achievements Hall. The Preface Hall introduces the ... View Detail

Hangzhou History Museum

Surrounded by a lot of towering old trees in Wushan Hill of the city, Hangzhou History Museum is located in No.18 Liangdaoshan near by City God temple and Hefangjie Qinghefang Antique Street. It covers an area of 1.3 million square meters and building area nearly 7,000 square meters. Formally opened in 2001 October 8th, the museum is a reflection of the Hangzhou city history with about 20 million tourists and visitors from all over then world every year. The museum exhibition hall has three ... View Detail

Liangzhu Heritage Museum

Museum is located 17 km north of Hangzhou Yuhang District Liangzhu Xunshan Nan Lu, a total of four rooms.The first comprehensive introduction Liangzhu culture period, the Office of the ecological environment and socio-economic and living conditions; the second exhibition hall of the variety of delicate jade excavated, the rich black pottery and stone tools; Office shows a third of the period of "Jade Convergence funeral "tomb.Liangzhu culture is the Taihu Lake Basin of the Yangtze ... View Detail

Southern Song Guan Kiln Museum

The exhibition hall three rooms by composition: the first exhibit showed in hangzhou, the history of the finest treasure unearthed fine; Second room showed the Chinese ancient ceramics history and guan kilns after established social, political, and economic foundation and development; The third exhibit shows domestic archaize ceramic research and use modern technology generic officials, the elder brother, ru, set in the song dynasty, jun five of ancient jun and build kilns etc, the products. ... View Detail