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Jinsha Site Museum

The Jinsha Site Museum is located in the Qingyang District of Chengdu, Sichuan Province, and is a national first-class museum dedicated to the protection, research, and display of Jinsha culture and ancient Shu civilization.

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  • Publish Date2024/12/04

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The Jinsha Site Museum is located in the Qingyang District of Chengdu, Sichuan Province, and is a national first-class museum dedicated to the protection, research, and display of Jinsha culture and ancient Shu civilization. The core of the museum is the Jinsha site, which is one of the most well-preserved and continuous sacrificial sites in China from the Shang and Zhou periods. Since its discovery in 2001, the Jinsha site has unearthed a large number of precious cultural relics, including the famous golden ornaments of the Sun God Bird and golden masks, attracting countless visitors to explore the mysteries of ancient Shu civilization.

Transportation
  • Subway: Take Line 7 to Jinsha Site Museum Station Exit C, walk about 350 meters to reach the South Gate.

  • Bus: Multiple bus lines are available, including Route 82, Route 83, and Route 100, making it convenient for tourists to visit.

  • Self-driving: The museum has a parking lot; it is recommended to navigate to the South Gate or North Gate as parking spaces are relatively ample.

Ticket Purchase
  • Ticket Price: Adult ticket is 70 yuan, children and student tickets are 35 yuan (children under 6 years old or under 1.3 meters in height are free).

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  • Opening Hours: The museum opens from Tuesday to Sunday 9:00-18:00 (entry stops at 17:00), and is closed every Monday.

Highlights of the Journey
  1. Relic Hall: This is the only museum in China that allows visitors to enter the archaeological site, where visitors can closely observe the excavation process of cultural relics and feel the weight of history.

  2. Exhibition Hall: The museum contains five exhibition halls displaying over 2,000 cultural relics. Key exhibits include:

  3. Ebony Forest: Composed of over 60 ancient ebony trees, it forms a unique natural landscape and is a popular photo spot.

  4. Deer Park: The park has a deer park where visitors can closely observe sika deer and experience the ecological environment of ancient Shu.

Friendly Reminders
  • Duration of Visit: It is recommended to reserve 3-4 hours to fully experience the charm of various exhibition halls and the park.

  • Guided Services: It is recommended to rent audio guides or schedule official guides to gain deeper insights into the stories behind the cultural relics.

  • Photography Note: Please do not use flash when taking photos inside the museum to protect the cultural relics.

  • Comfortable Attire: The museum is relatively large; it is advised to wear comfortable shoes for extended walking.

  • Advance Reservation: Especially during holidays, as there are many visitors, it is recommended to reserve tickets and guided services in advance to avoid long queues.