The Beijing Ancient Architecture Museum is located within the Xian Nong Tan in Beijing, a place far from the hustle and bustle of the city, with a tranquil environment, towering ancient cypresses, and lush greenery, offering a unique charm. It is a specialized museum that collects, researches, and displays the technical and artistic aspects of ancient Chinese architecture and its historical development, officially opened to the public on September 25, 1991. Architecture, as a carrier of human civilization, is akin to milestones, engraving the developmental achievements of human society in various fields and is considered a symbol of a nation’s contribution to human civilization.
Opening hours are from 09:00 to 17:00, Tuesday to Sunday, from September 1 to December 31; closed all day on Mondays during the same period; closed all day on Tuesdays from July 17 to August 31; open from 09:00 to 19:00 on Fridays and Saturdays from July 17 to August 31; and open from 09:00 to 17:00 on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays during the same period. Preferential policies include free admission for local seniors aged 60 and above with an elderly ID card, full-time primary and secondary school students with a student ID, and full-time college and graduate students with a student ID at half price. Beijing’s honorees of righteous and brave actions are admitted for free with relevant documents, as are disabled individuals with a disability certificate, active-duty soldiers with an officer’s ID, and cultural and museum system workers with valid documents. Teachers are admitted for free on Teacher’s Day with a teacher’s ID, and holders of the G3 work card from the National Security Bureau are also admitted for free. Groups of 30 or more from Beijing’s primary and secondary schools are admitted for free with a letter of introduction. The first 200 visitors on Wednesdays are admitted for free. Please note that this information is for reference only, and specific details should be confirmed with the attraction on the day of visit. Service facilities include free rain gear rental and free wheelchair rental. For must-know tips: 1. Chinese language guided tours for groups can be booked three days in advance by calling 010-63172150. 2. Free guided tours for individual visitors are available from 9:30 to 10:30 and 13:30 to 14:30. 3. Audio guides are available in Chinese, English, French, Japanese, Korean, German, Italian, Spanish, and Arabic, with a rental fee of 10 yuan per unit and a deposit of 100 yuan.Beijing Ancient Architecture Museum
The Beijing Ancient Architecture Museum is located within the Xian Nong Tan in Beijing, a place far [...]
