Changsha City Museum is located at 538 Bayi Road city center, an area of ​​4.26 hectares, an area of ​​40,000 square meters. Here is the original Qingshuitang 22, during which Mao Zedong, Comrade Yang Kaihui House is the seat of the early Communist Organization Regional Committee of the CPC Hunan and activity base, Hunan Province key cultural relics protection units. In 1986, Changsha City Museum was established on the basis of the CPC Committee of Hunan area on the memorial site. Qingshuitang now under the jurisdiction of the main hall area, Hunan University self-study site, the Eighth Route Army, the former site of the CPC Hunan Provincial Committee in communications at the site of Hunan.

Most of Changsha City Museum premises built in the mid-60s of the last century to the early 1990s, the building area of ​​12,000 square meters. Where the exhibition building 3,800 square meters, Heritage and the Treasury 2,000 square meters, the site of the former residence of Mao Yang 200 square meters of office building 1,800 square meters, antique Beilang 800 square meters, gatehouse and the auxiliary building 2,000 square meters, tea museum 2,000 square meters.

Changsha City Museum, a local history museum as a medium-sized comprehensive, which bears the collection, storage and display of cultural relics task of Changsha City and Zhou Bian areas, photographs, books, literature data. For the national collection of cultural relics collection at all levels, photographs, books, literature total of more than 85,000. Where the relics of more than 10,500, more than 28,000 cultural relics dispersed, paintings and modern heritage of more than 6500; a variety of historical books of literature, more than 20,000, more than 20,000 kinds of photos. According to some experts, a total of 87 sets of cultural relics, artifacts 101 two sets, three sets of cultural relics 2750.

In recent years, City Museum give full play to the role of education base and cultural city of the window. A total of nearly 10 years held various exhibitions of more than 100, of which two basic display ( "Changsha historical relics on display," "Changsha Wu Jian Country cum boutique exhibition of archaeological finds over the years"), receive the audience of more than 200 million people; commitment to the national agency Section key research projects 2, monographs, more than 10 published papers report more than 300; 1997's "Changsha Wu Jian country-cum-calendar relics exhibition" won that year the top ten Heritage Exhibition Award; monograph, paper won Province "five" project award achievement awards more than 30; use of the characteristics of cultural relics unearthed in the city - the Shang Dynasty cymbals, large cymbals developed Changsha ancient music performances, as featured items of historical and cultural city is gradually moving towards market .

As the history and culture of Changsha Exhibition Center, Changsha City Museum is the base for youth activities; the public is an important place for patriotism and historical education. Over the years, the museum has been the Changsha Municipal Wen Ming units, the provincial Museum of Wen Ming. In 1994 he was named national outstanding socialist education base for the National Heritage Board. 1997 by the State Administration of Cultural Heritage recognition. In June 2001, the CPC Central Committee Propaganda Department was named as the outstanding socialist education bases. Changsha City in 2004 was named "Garden" units and provincial Wen Ming unit.

Scenic Area Address: Kaifu District, Changsha Bayi Road No. 538

Car lines: in Changsha city by bus to 1,142,501