The Purple Mountain Insect Museum in Nanjing is a natural-themed museum integrating insect taxonomy research, insect ecology display, and natural science education. Located at the foot of Zhongshan, the museum’s main exhibition areas include the序厅, Nanjing Local Insects Hall, Insect Diversity Hall, Lepidoptera Insects Hall, Singing Insects Culture Hall, Insect Behavior Hall, Social Insects and Aquatic Insects Hall, and a live insect display area. Through natural ecological simulation, multimedia technology, and large live ecological boxes, the museum showcases the basic forms, living environments, main groups of insects, and their relationship with humans.
Opening hours are from 09:00 to 17:30 from Monday to Friday, and from 09:00 to 18:00 on weekends and public holidays. Preferential policies include free entry for children under 1.2 meters (not including 1.2 meters), half-price for children between 1.2 meters (including 1.2 meters) and 1.5 meters (not including 1.5 meters). Seniors aged 60 (including) to 69 (including) can enjoy a 50% discount on tickets by showing their ID/Senior Card, and those aged 70 (including) and above can enter for free by showing their ID/Senior Card. Veterans and active-duty military personnel can enjoy a 50% discount on tickets with relevant documents, and people with disabilities can also enjoy a 50% discount with a disability certificate. Note: The above information is for reference only, and the specific details are subject to the day’s disclosure by the scenic area.Purple Mountain Insect Museum
The Purple Mountain Insect Museum in Nanjing is a natural-themed museum integrating insect taxonomy [...]