The Chinese Embroidery Art Museum is a cultural treasure situated on the west side of Zhenhu Embroidery Street. Spanning an area of over 8,000 square meters with a constructed space exceeding 5,000 square meters, the museum embodies the architectural elegance and garden aesthetics of Jiangnan residences and Suzhou gardens.
**Exhibition Halls and Experiences**
Within the museum, visitors can explore a variety of exhibition halls dedicated to the four renowned embroideries of China. There are also halls featuring master-level and celebrity embroidery works, a history of embroidery hall, a Jiangsu and Zhenhu embroidery exhibition hall, and an embroidery demonstration hall. These spaces offer an opportunity to appreciate the diverse artistic allure of embroidery from across the nation and to gain insights into the craft knowledge encompassing sericulture, silkworm raising, silk reeling, dyeing, and silk weaving. Moreover, visitors can witness live embroidery performances by skilled artisans and personally experience the joy of embroidery.
**Operating Hours**
The museum operates year-round, welcoming visitors from 09:00 to 16:30 daily.
**Preferential Policies**
The museum offers free admission to the following groups:
– **Children**: Those who are 6 years old or under, or 1.4 meters in height or shorter, enjoy complimentary entry.
– **Elderly**: Individuals aged 70 and above with an ‘Elderly Preferential Certificate’ or a resident ID are granted free admission.
– **Military Personnel**: Active-duty military personnel with an ‘Officer’s Certificate’ and retired military officers with relevant documents are entitled to free entry.
– **Disabled Persons**: Disabled individuals with a ‘Disability Certificate’ enter the museum for free, and one accompanying person for severely disabled individuals with a valid ID also enjoys free entry.Tour guides: Tour guides with a ‘Tour Guide Certificate’ enter the museum for free.
Annual card users: Holders of Suzhou and Wuxi leisure annual cards enter the museum for free.
Additional information: The above information is for reference only; specific details are subject to the public notice at the scenic spot.
