The collections blend East and West, and culture spans ancient and modern times. The Guangzhou Oriental Museum is an important cultural support project for the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, focusing on both history and art, integrating collection, exhibition, research, public education, and cultural exchange. It is a large-scale comprehensive historical museum registered and approved by the state. The museum houses thousands of cultural relics, showcasing the mainstream Chinese culture and the continuity of history over five thousand years. From typical representations of Chinese Eastern culture such as bronze ware, ceramics, and gold and silver exhibits, to the treasures of ancient Gandhara bronze sculptures representing the classical age of human civilization, the museum provides a good window for exploring and understanding China’s past and future, as well as the integration of civilizations. Opening hours: Saturdays and Sundays from 09:30 to 16:30; closed on weekdays. Parking facilities: none specified; reference price: none specified. Address: Drive along the Nansha Port Expressway until reaching the exit for ‘Qinghe/Qinghe East Road/Asian Games City/Shiqiao/Lianhua Mountain’, then follow the Asian Games Avenue to the end to reach the Asian Games Cultural Village. The museum is located at the southernmost part of the cultural village and has parking spaces inside. Guide services: 1. Basic/special Chinese-speaking guide service charge per guide: 100 yuan/hour. 2. Temporary/special Chinese-speaking guide service charge per guide: 150 yuan/hour. 3. Foreign language guide service charge per guide: 200 yuan/hour. *To ensure the quality of guide services, each guide can lead up to 20 people. Additional guides are required for larger groups, and all guide services must be booked at least 3 working days in advance. Overtime fees are required for guide services outside opening hours.
Guangzhou Oriental Museum
The collections blend East and West, and culture spans ancient and modern times. The Guangzhou Oriental Museum is an important […]
