Shaanxi History Museum is located in the northwest of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda in Xi'an, build in 1983, June 20, 1991 completion and opening up, China's first large-scale modernization of the national museum, which marks the completion of China's museums entered a new development mileage. This premises is "the central hall, Siyu Chonglou" Tang style buildings, primary and secondary orderly, level of patchwork, solemn forceful, into national traditions, local characteristics and the spirit of the times in one. The museum covers an area of ​​65,000 square meters. Construction area of ​​55,600 square meters, heritage reservoir area of ​​8,000 square meters, the exhibition area of ​​11,000 square meters. The collection of artifacts up to more than 370,000, from the initial stages of ancient human use simple stone tools, down to 1840 years ago, the social life of all kinds of objects, the time span of more than a hundred years. Not only the number of cultural relics, all types, and high quality, wide value, in which exquisite bronzes of the Shang and Zhou dynasties mix figurines, gold and silver leads the country Han and Tang, Tang Dynasty murals unique in the world. The plethora of fine blend.

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Shaanxi land of the Chinese nation lived and multiplied, the birth of Chinese Wen Ming, one of the important areas of development, the history of China's most glorious Zhou, Qin, Han and Tang 13 dynasties had their capitals here. Rich cultural heritage, rich cultural heritage, forming a unique historical and cultural features Shaanxi, known as the "Pearl of the ancient capital, the Chinese treasury," the Shaanxi History Museum is a showcase history, culture and art galleries Shaanxi ancient Chinese civilization.

Shaanxi History Museum is a comprehensive museum of history. Since its opening, give full play to the advantages of cultural relics, adhere to the "effective protection, rational use, to strengthen management" principle, the collection storage, functional organic combination of scientific research and public education, organized various forms of exhibitions, forms the basic display, thematic displays and temporary exhibitions complement each other in the display system, from many angles, many sides to a large audience to reveal a rich historical heritage and cultural connotations, to show the achievements Wen Ming of the Chinese nation profound. At the same time, with an open attitude to go abroad, the brilliant Chinese Wen Ming, culture dazzling Shaanxi presented to the peoples of the world.

As was first identified as a Chinese "4A" class tourist attractions Shaanxi History Museum, with its display on the advantages and beautiful environment, quality services, good order and unique charm, attracting many Chinese and foreign guests to pour in, it has become an important window for Chinese culture and cultural exchange spread. In the 21st century, this brings together the cultural hall of the earth Shaanxi Cultural Relics, the new face will be full of vigor and vitality, and make greater contribution to mankind's material and spiritual civilization.

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The main exhibition hall

Shaanxi History Museum basic display "Shaanxi ancient Wen Ming" was officially opened in March 2008. Large-scale, magnificent, an exhibition area of ​​5051.64 square meters, the exhibition of 1247 meters long, three exhibition halls, a total of seven units, showcases the Shaanxi ancient Wen Ming nurtured, produce, process and dedication to the development of Chinese civilization .

The first unit - "Do not bowed the Apes", dating back to 1.15 million years ago Lantian ape-man, Dali Man, Xi'an Banpo, Lintong Jiangzhai and other remains of our ancestors, depicts the dawn of Wen Ming of the Chinese nation childhood and vibrant .

The second unit - "Qishan", Shaanxi as the Western Zhou Dynasty relics are owned by rich relics, showing the Chinese political system early states, particularly economic form ethical spirit and bronze casting technology.

The third element - "Eastern Empire", to highlight the Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses, represented heritage, with majestic momentum and distinctive military characteristics, the performance of the system Wen Ming down Fanhou Shi Qin Empire, as well as aggressive, dominate the rivers and mountains of the spirit of the times .

The fourth unit - "Han Treasures", Han Chang'an, Han Ling Que and typical of the Han Dynasty relics, showing the first peak of social development in ancient China - the Han prosperous economy, culture, and open communication, highlighting its open spirit, forge powerful spirit of the times.

The fifth unit - "conflict of integration", to enrich the fine cultural relics and religious artifacts Shaanxi agricultural nation and national grasslands, the performance of national integration, prosperity and characteristics of Buddhist Learning and arts and culture.

The sixth unit - "Tang weather" by Sui and Tang Dynasties typical relics, showing the cultural features of most heyday in ancient China, was the world's most prosperous international metropolis Chang'an, and exchange Silk Road between East and West, as well as Sui and Tang culture eclectic, innovative development to achieve unprecedented heights.

The seventh unit - "Farewell Royal Park", showing the Tang later, as the western city of Shaanxi and the Northwest Regional Center, still charming cultural creativity and spiritual heritage.

Special Exhibition Gallery - Special Exhibition Hall located on the west side of order, Shaanxi and Shanxi bronze treasures exhibition of ancient pottery exhibition is the essence of Shaanxi History Museum launched two special exhibitions. Exhibition area of about 2,600 square meters, displaying more than 600 pieces of cultural relics (group). Shaanxi Bronze Treasures Exhibition chosen among the best in the history of AGF relics in Shaanxi, the most prominent cross-section, to be demonstrated from five types and uses, inscriptions and calligraphy, shape and decoration, burial and cellars, bronze casting process. Exhibited feel Bronze 260 (group), giving a massive galleries throughout the Bronze concisely. Shaanxi essence of ancient pottery exhibition of cultural relics on display 341, in chronological order, divided into the Qin Han, Wei Jinnan, Song Yuan and Ming Ying Yeung, respectively, have already been taken, the momentum of unadorned, rustic charm, deportment imposing, elegant and gorgeous, gray concise, peripheral vision bright as the theme shows the development of Shaanxi and Chinese figurines.

Tang tomb murals Hall - Shaanxi History Museum, a collection of nearly 20 Tomb murals. The total possession of about 1,000 square meters, ranking first in the museum. Since the mural tomb is taken off-site form, i.e., from the thickness in the tomb is 0.5cm-1cm strip down the screen to be saved. State mural for the proper protection of these artworks, in the Shaanxi History Museum built at the same time built a modern library mural observe. Mural stored in push-pull controlled by an electronic cabinet composition. No UV light source library selection, controlled by the central air humidity, temperature, the interior temperature was maintained throughout the year at 18 ℃ -20 ℃, humidity of 55% -60%, with good storage and collection functions mural. At the same time, also facilitate the study and opening-up. In recent years, the library should be repeatedly asked the tourists at home and abroad, under the premise that security is absolutely guaranteed mural, multilateral deliberation decided, Monday, Wednesday, Friday afternoon opening week. Tourist groups and individual guests are to visit the museum in advance to make an appointment to visit the ticketing department to handle the formalities. 150 yuan per person, the number of visiting each batch of control in less than 20 people, visited for 40 minutes, bank allowed to take pictures, not allowed to touch the paintings, visitors must be maintained during a visit to 1 meter distance with murals. Can watch national treasure and a product of more than ten pieces of murals, which are mainly Prince Zhang Huai tomb unearthed in Figure polo, hunting travel map, off the map, Prince Yide tomb Que floor diagram, Figure ceremonial, ladies diagrams .

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The collection of artifacts

Xi'an ancient emperors, there have historically Zhou, Qin, Han, Tang and other 13 feudal dynasties in the capital, ground and underground cultural relics is very rich. Shaanxi formed a unique historical and cultural features. After the completion of the Shaanxi History Museum, centralized collection of precious cultural relics unearthed in Shaanxi Province 37 million pieces. The typical collection are the following eight categories: Bronze Age ended Qin Han. Is kind and polite, musical instruments, weapons, horses, a daily necessities and production tools more typical of the first column by Zhou Fengqi, Zhou cattle respect, it is higher than the Warring States and Han pot lid portion birds painted wild fish lamp.

Tang Dynasty Grave - Tang Dynasty tomb murals 400 pieces, the picture area of over 1000 square meters. It is from 1952 to 1989 successively from Guanzhong Area 25 in Tomb of the strip. They were all above the tomb of the Tang Dynasty Mishina and royal court minister of state. There are four gods picture content, device health, construction, hunting, living and friendly neighbors and from the Tang and so on. Tang society is a reflection of an important image information.

Ancient figurines - Collection of the times, including Qin, Han and Northern Dynasties, Sui, Tang and Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing. Texture of pottery, painted pottery, and three-color glazed pottery. There are art image Jiashi guards Western barbarian, and King, the Tomb camel and so on. Ancient glazed pottery, Tang Sancai, ancient glass, colored glaze, Tang and Song Yao secret color porcelain celadon kiln and so on. The type of package objects, text and so on. Collection from the era of the two Zhou Qin and Han, Tang Song Mingqing under. Species have ceramic tile objects, eaves, brick, Sho tail, waterways and stone building materials, building components and metal.

Ancient currency - there are more than 10,000 registered members. No clean up and put on record (ie within the collection does not include the total number) there are more than 50,000 pieces and 7,000 kg. Variety, Bei Western Zhou Dynasty, the Warring States currency knife, two semi-Qin, Western Han Jin, Wang five, all kinds of money when Wang Mang, Don rare gold and silver coins and ancient currency.

Opening hours: Free open from Tuesday to Sunday, visit: winter (November 15 to next March 15) 9: 00-17: 30 (16:00 invoice), summer (March 16 to November 14) 8: 30-18: 00 (16:30 stop invoice). Closed all day Monday

Visiting Information:

Limited free tickets daily limit issuance of 4000 (prior to 2500 when the daily limit of 14, in the afternoon limited to 1500), the far end. FIT (with ID card or valid documents) visited a person receive a ticket limit, effective the same day, expired.

Group visits must be requested 24 hours in advance (9: 00-17: 00), by appointment for the telephone booking and Internet booking), confirmed with a letter of introduction or travel agent sent the book to visit the collection volume.

Car lines

Address: Yanta District Xiaozhai East Road 91 in Shaanxi Province

Car lines: a mere 5 Road, 19 Road, 24 Road, 26 Road, 27 Road, 30 Road, 34 Road, 401 Road, 521 Road, 527 Road, 610 Road, tour buses, 701 road bus in Greenwood under Road station

Car lines: Ring Expressway - travel to Chang'an Road - into the Chang'an Road - Chang'an Road - Xiaozhaizigou East - Shaanxi History Museum