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Shanxi Museum
Shanxi Museum on the Fen River's west bank in Taiyuan holds the Jin Marquis bird vessel, Houma covenant texts and Buddhist sculpture, with permanent galleries on the Jin state and local opera.
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Inner Mongolia Museum
Inner Mongolia Museum in Hohhot centers on palaeontological fossils, the Xiongnu gold crown and Mongol material culture, with permanent steppe-history galleries and online booking. Its displays trace the region from prehistory through the Qing era.
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Jilin Provincial Museum
Jilin Provincial Museum in Changchun's Jingyue district holds Goguryeo and Balhae relics, Ming-Qing painting and Northeast anti-Japanese resistance materials, with a permanent provincial-history display. The museum also stages regular loan exhibitions.
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Heilongjiang Provincial Museum
Heilongjiang Provincial Museum occupies a former Moscow department store in central Harbin, holding Balhae relics, Russian émigré objects and dinosaur fossils, with exhibitions and booking online.
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Anhui Museum
Anhui Museum in Hefei holds Huizhou documents, scholar's-studio objects, Pan Yuliang oil paintings and bronzes, anchored by a permanent Anhui civilisation gallery. It also runs thematic shows on Huizhou architecture and local crafts.
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Fujian Museum
Fujian Museum beside Fuzhou's West Lake focuses on Minyue kingdom finds, Dehua porcelain, Shoushan stone carving and Fujian-Taiwan folk culture, with a permanent ancient-civilisation gallery.
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Shandong Museum
Shandong Museum on Jingshi Road in Jinan holds eggshell black pottery, Shang oracle bones, Han pictorial stones and Buddhist sculpture, led by a permanent Shandong history gallery.
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Guangxi Museum
Guangxi Museum on Nanning's Minzu Square highlights bronze drums, Huashan rock-art records, Zhuang textiles and ceramics, with a permanent ancient Guangxi gallery. Its bronze-drum gallery is among the strongest in southern China.
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Hainan Museum
Hainan Museum in Haikou explores South China Sea maritime history, Li brocade, huanghuali furniture and overseas-Chinese migration, with a permanent Hainan history gallery. Displays also cover the island's volcanic landscape and port trade.
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Guizhou Provincial Museum
Guizhou Provincial Museum in Guiyang's Guanshanhu district holds Miao silverwork, batik, Yelang bronzes and minority costumes, with a permanent gallery on Guizhou's many cultures. Temporary shows often spotlight textile techniques and village festivals.
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Tibet Museum
Tibet Museum beside Norbulingka in Lhasa holds thangkas, gilt-bronze statues, Tibetan manuscripts and everyday objects, with permanent history and culture galleries. Its new building adds dedicated conservation and education spaces.
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Qinghai Provincial Museum
Qinghai Provincial Museum by Xining's Xinning Square focuses on painted pottery, Tibetan Buddhist art and Tuyuhun remains, anchored by a permanent historical relics gallery. Displays also cover Silk Road trade and the region's Tibetan and Mongol communities.
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Ningxia Museum
Ningxia Museum in Yinchuan holds Tangut inscriptions, Helan Mountains rock-art rubbings, Hui folk objects and Silk Road finds, with permanent galleries on the Tangut state and regional history.
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Xinjiang Regional Museum
The Xinjiang Regional Museum in Urumqi is known for ancient mummies, Silk Road textiles, painted clay figurines and multilingual documents; the regional culture bureau page gives an official overview.
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Zhejiang Provincial Museum
Zhejiang Provincial Museum, split between Hangzhou's Gushan and Wulin sites, holds Liangzhu jades, Yue celadon and Huang Gongwang's Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains, plus imperial-era painting.
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Guangdong Museum
Guangdong Museum in Guangzhou's Zhujiang New Town highlights Duan inkstones, Chaozhou woodcarving, export porcelain and Lingnan painting, with permanent history and natural-history galleries. Temporary shows draw on the museum's large folk-art and ceramics holdings.
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Capital Museum
Capital Museum outside Fuxingmen in western Beijing presents three millennia of city history, old-Beijing customs, excavated bronzes and local painting, with a permanent capital-city gallery.
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Tsinghua University Art Museum
Tsinghua University Art Museum in Beijing holds textiles, painting, furniture, ceramics and modern design, running permanent and temporary shows with ticketing and events online. The building also houses study rooms and a design archive.
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Arthur M. Sackler Museum of Art and Archaeology at Peking University
The Sackler Museum at Peking University in Haidian centres on archaeological finds, bronzes, ceramics and painting, serving teaching while opening temporary exhibitions to the public.
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Ashmolean Museum
The University of Oxford's Ashmolean Museum in central Oxford holds European paintings, sculpture, prints, and archaeology; its permanent collection is free to visit Its rooftop restaurant and shop make it easy to spend a half day.
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge University's art and antiquities museum, holds European paintings, illuminated manuscripts, ceramics, and furniture in the city centre; entry to the permanent collection is free.
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National Museum Cardiff
National Museum Cardiff in the Welsh capital shows Welsh art, Impressionist paintings, and natural history collections; the permanent galleries are free Its art galleries sit alongside dinosaur and mineral displays.
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Ulster Museum
The Ulster Museum in Belfast brings together Northern Irish art, history, and natural science collections beside the Botanic Gardens; admission is free Its galleries mix fine art with costume, glass, and archaeology.
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Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow's West End holds European old masters, Scottish painting, and decorative art; entry is free The building itself, opened in 1901, is part of the appeal.
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