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You can visit the Shanghai History Museum for free.

Shanghai History Museum (Shanghai Revolutionary History Museum) is located at No.325 Nanjing West Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai (formerly Shanghai Art Museum). Located on the west side of Shanghai People's Square Historical Protection Area and People's Park, covering an area of 1 10,000 square meters. It is a landmark museum that comprehensively reflects Shanghai's 6,000-year local history and revolutionary history.

1983, "Shanghai Historical Relics Exhibition Hall" was completed; 1991July was renamed; 1May 27th, 984, officially opened to the outside world; 199110/0. In October, the new Shanghai Museum of History Hongqiao Road 1286 was closed in March due to the expiration of the lease 1999.

At the end of 20 15, the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government officially chose No.325 Nanjing West Road as the Shanghai History Museum and decided to merge the Shanghai History Museum and the Shanghai Revolutionary History Museum. 2018165438+1At the end of October, the West Building of Shanghai History Museum was renovated and officially opened.

From June, 5438 to October, 2003, the Shanghai History Museum was named "Shanghai Patriotism Education Base" by the Shanghai Municipal People's Government. In 2007, Shanghai History Museum became the chairman of the Urban Museum Committee of the Chinese Museum Society. It is a cultural relic protection unit in Shanghai.

Cultural relics collection.

The total collection of Shanghai History Museum is about 1 10000 pieces. The source of the collection mainly comes from the allocation of superior departments (Shanghai Cultural Relics Management Committee) and other units in the system (Shanghai Museum, etc.). ), as well as market collection, participation in auctions and donations.

Collections are divided into fifteen categories: calligraphy and painting, metals, ceramics, handicrafts, badges, documents, printed matter, textiles, stone carvings, coins, photos, paper-cuts, stamps, records and other miscellaneous items.

The important cultural relics in the Shanghai History Museum are: 184 1880, the bronze gun of General Zhenyuan made by Chen Huacheng, a magistrate in the south of the Yangtze River, 1895, the banquet roll of Wuyu Yuyuan Garden, the cleaning machine made by Bai Sheng Company of Yingshang Road, the manuscript of Dianshizhai Pictorial in the late Qing Dynasty, and 1965438.

The manuscript of Shanghai Tongzhi Manuscript edited by Liu Yazi in the Republic of China, maps of old Shanghai, credit records, Wusongkou gun casting 1864 in the Qing Dynasty, bronze bell casting in Tushanwan Orphanage in Xujiahui, rare local chronicles of Shanghai, rubbings of Shanghai inscriptions, Xu Guangqi ink, bronze cannon made by Governor Zhenyuan of Chen Huacheng, four-sided stamps printed by new york Zhongshan Elephant 2 yuan Center, and gift sedan chair in the Republic of China.

Sun Yat-sen was elected interim president, 1895 said that the cleaning machine made by Yum! Company, the bronze lion of HSBC, 1893, the boundary markers set up by the Qing government and the British and American Concessions, and the gold and silver unearthed from Wu Changshuo ink, jade, stone, ceramics and Shanghai ancient cultural sites.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Shanghai History Museum.