What attractions are suitable for family travel in Zhengzhou?

1. Henan Museum

Henan Museum is one of the earliest museums in Chinese history. Henan is located in the Central Plains, has a long history and rich cultural relics. It is one of the important birthplaces of Chinese civilization. Since ancient times, our ancestors have multiplied and lived in this vast land and created colorful ancient culture, which laid a solid material foundation for the development of Henan Museum.

The exhibition hall covers an area of ??more than 10,000 square meters and has a collection of 140,000 cultural relics. Most of the cultural relics in the collection come from archaeological excavations in Shangqiu, Luoyang, Anyang, Kaifeng, Xichuan, Sanmenxia, ??Huixian, Xinzheng and other places in the early 20th century. Prehistoric relics, Shang and Zhou bronzes, ceramics and jades from past dynasties are the most distinctive. Among them, there are more than 5,000 national first-class cultural relics and national second-class cultural relics, which have extremely high historical, cultural and artistic value. Some of the collections are praised as national treasures.

Address: No. 8 Nongong Road, Zhengzhou City, Henan Province

Opening hours: 9:00-17:30 every Tuesday to Sunday (opening hours in winter are 9:00-17:00) 00), the issuance of visitor cards will be stopped 1 hour before closing, and the museum will be closed every Monday (except national statutory holidays).

Access card collection Audiences can queue up to receive free visitor cards with valid IDs

Transportation bus lines (B1, 83, 32, 39, 42, 61, 69, No. 96)

2. Zhengzhou Museum

The new Zhengzhou Museum is located at No. 168, Songshan South Road, Zhengzhou City, covering an area of ??14.8 acres and a construction area of ??14,200 square meters. Among them, the main exhibition hall is 8,337 square meters. It is based on the bronze square tripod of the Shang Dynasty unearthed in Zhengzhou. It takes the meaning of "the tripod stands in the Central Plains" and is equipped with a round dish-shaped roof. The eaves are far-reaching and the lines are stretched, which is a metaphor for "the sky is round and the earth is round". The philosophical concept, the architectural style of the copper square tripod is preserved, and the roughness and exquisiteness are unified. It is a modern building that skillfully integrates traditional culture and the spirit of the times.

The Zhengzhou Museum consists of four exhibitions: Ode to Mountains and Rivers - Fertile Land for Civilization, Fu of Shangdu - Capital of Kings, Zheng Hanfeng - Spring and Autumn Period of the Homeland, and Calligraphy and Painting Hall (temporary).

Going to the museum can better understand the history of Zhengzhou, a fertile land for civilization and the capital of kings, and feel the sense of history presented to us by those vicissitudes of cultural relics.

Address: No. 168, Songshan Road, Zhengzhou City, Henan Province

Opening hours: 9:00-17:00 daily, closed every Tuesday

Ticket collection site Receive free admission tickets

Take No. 44, 46, 49, 58, 84 or 273 and get off at the Municipal Museum Station

3. Zhengzhou Science and Technology Museum

Don’t know how to answer the question of where do children come from? Come to the Science and Technology Museum, and you no longer have to “go to the trash can to pick up children”

Warm reminder: Zhengzhou Science and Technology Museum and The Zhengzhou Museum is nearby, and both venues can be visited in one day!

The Zhengzhou Science and Technology Museum is a public welfare facility invested and constructed by the Zhengzhou Municipal Government. It is an important base for scientific education for the public, especially young people. It aims to publicize and popularize scientific knowledge to the public, advocate scientific spirit, and cultivate scientific interests, scientific thinking methods and innovation capabilities through exhibitions and colorful scientific and technological activities.

Zhengzhou Science and Technology Museum is located on Songshan South Road, Zhengzhou City. It opened on April 29, 2000, with a construction area of ??8,426 square meters and a total investment of more than 30 million yuan. The main building has three floors above ground and one underground floor. There are more than 200 exhibits (sets) in 15 permanent exhibition areas covering natural sciences such as heaven and earth, acoustics, mathematics, aerospace, communications, etc. These exhibits are highly scientific, informative and interesting. Sexual, artistic and participatory.

First floor of the exhibition hall: Feel the charm of physics - magnetoelectricity exhibition area, heaven and earth nature exhibition area

Second floor of the exhibition hall: Feel the charm of science - mechanical exhibition area, mechanics exhibition area, mathematics Exhibition area, optical exhibition area, acoustics exhibition area

Third floor of the exhibition hall: Feel the charm of the earth - innovative education exhibition area, life science exhibition area (in the life science exhibition area, content about the adolescent development period of primary and secondary school students has been added, including Exhibition projects such as multimedia on pubertal development knowledge, telephone booth on puberty safety knowledge, private cabin for boys, private cabin for girls, etc.), opening the door to genes.

Environmental screen 4D theater: Here you can feel storms, thunder and lightning, rain, impact, and spray of water mist, as if you are immersed in it, and it will take you on a fantasy and dynamic journey. (There is a fee for this project. You can buy 4D movie tickets at the service desk on the first floor, 10 yuan per show)

Address No. 32, Songshan South, Zhengzhou City, Henan Province

Opening time: July 1 -August 31st 09:00-17:30 September 1st - June 30th 09:00-17:00

Closed every Monday and Tuesday (only closed on Monday during winter and summer vacations)

Take the transportation line 1, 9, 12, 44, 46, 49, 58, 60, 66, 84, 102, 103, 138, 273, 298, 900, 909, B11, B12, 102, 103 You can take bus No. ? or Metro Line 1 (Greentown Plaza Station) to get to Zhengzhou Science and Technology Museum

4. Henan Geological Museum

Henan Geological Museum is located in Zhengdong New District No. 18, Jinshui East Road. The construction area is 5870㎡ and the exhibition area is 4100㎡. The architecture is novel and unique, with unique style. The museum has the Earth Hall, Dinosaur Hall, Biological Evolution Hall, Ancient Elephant Hall, Mineral Resources Hall, Geological Environment Hall, Mineral Hall, 4D Dynamic Cinema (Multi-Function Hall) and Earthquake and Tsunami Experience Theater. Outside the museum there are mineral forests, science popularization Plaza, dinosaur sculptures, etc. The museum collects more than 50,000 specimens of geological minerals, paleontology, and minerals from inside and outside the province.

The exhibition hall displays the dinosaur with the largest body cavity in Asia, the smallest oviraptorosaurus in the world, the only nodosaur in China, the largest nest of dinosaur egg fossils in the world, and dozens of precious early lactation pieces. animals and feathered dinosaurs, as well as a large number of animal and plant fossil specimens such as the world's earliest ginkgo fruit fossil, the world's earliest angiosperm - Sinensis sinensis, and collects and displays almost all types of minerals and rock specimens in Henan, as well as samples from domestic and some of the country’s exquisite mineral crystals and ornamental stone specimens.

Address No. 18, Jinshui East Road, Zhengdong New District

Opening hours: Closed on Mondays (except statutory holidays), Tuesday to Sunday (9:00-16:30)

Transportation lines: Bus No. 43; No. 47; No. 115; No. 186; No. 305; No. b38, get off at Jinshui East Road, Huanghe East Road or Subway Line 1, Nongong South Road Station (Exit D)

5. Zhengzhou Meteorological Science Popularization Experience Center

Bring your children to the Zhengzhou Meteorological Science Popularization Experience Center to reveal the little secrets about meteorology. The greatest significance is for children to understand these natural phenomena and learn how to protect themselves before weather disasters.

Zhengzhou Meteorological Science Popularization Experience Hall is a professional meteorological science popularization venue built on the basis of Zhengzhou’s new generation weather radar station, covering an area of ??28,000 square meters. There are more than 200 exhibits in the museum, which are divided into six parts, including outdoor exhibition area, indoor exhibition area, 4D dynamic theater, weather forecast simulation experience hall, mobile caravan, and meteorological science network.

Through interactive exhibits, physical models, pictures and the synthesis of high-tech audio-visual means, meteorological knowledge can be truly and vividly disseminated to the general public. ?It is not only a popular science activity venue with rich content, high scientific and technological content, and very close connection with public production and life, but also a tourist place integrating leisure and entertainment.

Address: Northwest corner of the intersection of Zhongzhou Avenue and South Third Ring Road, Guancheng Hui District, Zhengzhou City

Opening hours 9:00-17:00

Transportation routes Take bus No. 165, No. 38, No. B58, No. 518, Section B3, No. 215, No. 218 and get off at the intersection of South Third Ring Road and Zhongzhou Avenue

6. Zhengzhou Museum of Natural History

Zhengzhou The exhibition hall of the Natural History Museum covers an area of ??3,000 square meters and has 9 permanent exhibition areas. The first floor features: Southern Summer Breeze, Songshan Spring, River Golden Autumn, Ice and Snow Customs, and Aquatic World. These specimens allow children to learn about these birds and animals that grow in nature and experience the wonders of species. Many of them cannot be seen in books, and this is also a way to understand nature.

The first floor of the exhibition hall: Southern Summer Breeze, Songshan Spring, Golden Autumn on the Great River, Ice and Snow Style, Aquatic World

These specimens can allow children to learn about many growths that cannot be seen in books Get up close to the birds and animals in nature and experience the wonders of species.

The second floor of the exhibition hall: Insect World, Life Support, Green Imagination, Godly Show of Creation

The various butterfly specimens seem to have entered a fairy tale world, which is amazing. Animals and plants are wonderful gifts that nature brings to us. Being close to nature and feeling the wonder of life will not only bring us wonder, but also a kind of reverence for life.

The third floor of the exhibition hall: Ocean World, but this place is semi-open and suitable for selfies.

Address No. 6, Yingcai Street, Beida Town, Zhengzhou City (southeast corner of Wenhua Road and Kaiyuan Road)

Opening hours: 09:00-11:30, Monday to Friday, afternoon 14:30-16:30; closed on Monday morning (group reservations accepted during summer vacation, closed during winter vacation)

For transportation, take bus 962, 90, 92, or 95 to Wenhua Road Kaiyuan Road Station; bus 723 Go to Wenhua Road Yingcai Street Station; take Route 161 or 79 to Zhengzhou Normal University Station.

7. Zhengzhou Art Museum

The overall design of Zhengzhou Art Museum integrates modern architectural style and elegant gardening environment, setting off the nobility and elegance of Zhengzhou Art Museum, an art palace. Its main hall has two circular exhibition halls of 600 square meters, one exhibition hall of 300 square meters, one multi-functional hall of 400 square meters, two galleries of 100 square meters, one reception hall of 200 square meters and 1 three-story painter's creative building (equipped with 21 sets of painter's studios).

When you come to Zhengzhou Art Museum, you can not only swim in the ocean of art knowledge, but also enjoy a feast of aesthetics. Each painting has its own unique meaning, and the collision of colors seems to be telling about that time, that thing, and that person.

Address No. 83 Ruida Road, Zhengzhou High-tech Industrial Development Zone

Opening hours 07:00-19:00 (closed every Monday)

Transportation Take bus lines B12, 68, 31, 56, and 72 to Zhengzhou Art Museum Station.

8. Henan Provincial Art Museum

Henan Provincial Art Museum is a key project in the 10th Five-Year Plan determined by the Henan Provincial People's Government. It is located in the core of the CBD in Zhengdong New District, Zhengzhou City District, located in the Henan Art Center building complex, with a construction area of ??approximately 11,133 square meters and an investment of nearly RMB 100 million. The architectural plan was designed by the internationally renowned design master Mr. Carlos Ott of the Canadian OTT/PPA Architectural Firm. The construction drawings were completed by the Aviation Industry Planning and Design Institute of China. Beijing Construction Engineering Group undertook the project.

What kind of collision will occur in prosperity and aesthetics? Here, there will be art exhibitions and calligraphy exhibitions of famous artists from time to time. It is also good to bring your children to edify them. After all, artistic atmosphere is also very important in future life. .

Address Henan Art Center, Business Inner Ring Road, Jinshui District, Zhengzhou City

Opening hours 9:00-17:00, closed every Monday (except legal holidays)

Transportation lines: Take bus B19, 195 and other buses and get off at West 6th Street in the Business Inner Ring Road; take Metro Line 1 and get off at Exit C2 of the Convention and Exhibition Center

Just at the doorstep of Zhengzhou, the above museum It’s free and suitable for children to play, increase your knowledge, and plan a different parent-child trip on the weekend.