The Yongkang Museum, also known as the China Baigong Cultural Museum, is a local comprehensive museum featuring the culture of various crafts. It was put into use on September 12, 2006. The museum building integrates local hardware characteristics and classical elements into a modern architectural design, divided into five main parts: exhibition halls, cultural relic storage rooms, office spaces, security centers, and a lecture hall. The exhibition halls are further divided into permanent exhibition halls, temporary exhibition halls, and craft exhibition halls.
The museum’s collection is rich and exudes a strong local cultural atmosphere. The artifacts are categorized into stone tools, bronze ware, iron ware, ceramics, other, bamboo and wood crafts, and modern categories, with particular emphasis on the original porcelain of the Western Zhou period, the Han Dynasty Wuzhou kiln porcelain, the Tang Dynasty bronze ware, the Song Dynasty porcelain, and the Qing Dynasty copper and iron ware. The architectural style and exhibition design of the Yongkang Museum embody the sincere social ideals of several generations of cultural workers in Yongkang, dedicated to better promoting and disseminating the local culture of Yongkang. They inspire the people of Yongkang to inherit the spirit of being undaunted by hardships and being brave in exploration. The museum creates a cultural display space for the long-standing hardware culture and the thriving hardware industry of Yongkang. With its broad inclusiveness, it gathers visitors from all directions and looks forward to the development prospects of Yongkang’s hardware industry and the inheritance and development of hardware culture with a broader perspective, spreading Yongkang’s unique cultural influence to a more profound world. Opening hours are from Tuesday to Sunday, 09:00-16:00, all year round; closed all day on Mondays throughout the year.Yongkang Museum
The Yongkang Museum, also known as the China Baigong Cultural Museum, is a local comprehensive museum featuring the culture of […]
