Xiamen History Museum Which Xiamen-specific museums are recommended?

Xiamen has many historical museums with rich collections. It is recommended to go to Tan Kah Kee Memorial Hall, Fujian Yuangu History Museum, Xiamen Revolutionary Martyrs Deeds Exhibition Hall, etc. In these museums we can enhance our knowledge of history. Let’s get to know these museums together.

Xiamen History Museum

Tan Kah Kee Memorial Hall

The Tan Kah Kee Memorial Hall is a memorial hall for social and historical celebrities. It will become the main collection institution, publicity and education institution and scientific research institution for Tan Kah Kee cultural relics. mechanism. There are basically two exhibition halls: the first to third exhibition halls are "The Glory of the Overseas Chinese Flag and the Nation - Exhibition of Tan Kah Kee's Life", and the fourth exhibition hall is "By Tan Kah Kee's Side - The Phenomenon of Kah Kee Walking with Honesty and Resoluteness".

Address: No. 8, Jiangxun Road, Jimei District, Xiamen City

Ticket information: No tickets required. Tickets for Jiageng Park include NT$30 (i.e. Aoyuan, Former Residence, Jiageng Park).

Opening hours: 9:00-17:00

Fujian Yuangu History Museum

There are 8 exhibition halls in the museum, mainly displaying stone tools from the Neolithic Age; Hongshan Culture, Qijia Culture, Liangzhu Culture and other jades; Majiayao painted pottery, a collection of 150 exquisite Majiayao painted pottery, covering Shilingxia, Bianjialin, Machang, Xindian (Wangtang style), vegetable garden, temple Cultural types such as caves, temples, and mid-mountains; small and exquisite plain pottery and painted pottery from Yangshao Culture, Longshan Culture, etc.; Buddhist statues and ritual objects from the Wei, Jin, Sui, Tang, Ming and Qing dynasties; ceramic relics from the Warring States, Han, Tang, Song, Ming and Qing dynasties; Ming Dynasty Hainan Huang Huali official hat chair, Hainan Huang Huali piano table, red sandalwood painting table, old rosewood flowers, beauty couch, thousand-story bed and other valuable furniture. The museum also showcases red culture and has the world's tallest (2.8 meters) lacquer statue of Chairman Mao during the Cultural Revolution.

Opening hours: Monday to Sunday 9:00-18:00 (no ticket checking after 17:30)

Tel: 0592—2351666

Address: B2 Building, Area B, Wuyuanwan Cultural Exhibition Park, Xiamen

Xiamen Revolutionary Martyrs Deeds Exhibition Hall

The exhibition hall covers an area of ??600 square meters and has 4 exhibition halls. The first exhibition hall displays a group of sculptures and murals. The statue artistically combines the two revolutionary historical events of Xiamen's prison escape struggle and the People's Liberation Army's crossing the sea to liberate Xiamen, reflecting the theme of Xiamen's liberation. The second exhibition hall displays the preface, leaders’ inscriptions and the English list of Xiamen’s revolutionary martyrs, including the inscriptions of Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping, as well as the list of more than 1,700 revolutionary martyrs in Xiamen. The third exhibition hall displays the deeds of 38 martyrs with outstanding deeds, great influence and certain representativeness; the fourth exhibition hall is the memorial hall.

Address: No. 1 Huyuan Road, Siming District, Xiamen City

Xiamen Hezong Hero Xiaoba Road Memorial Hall

The exhibition hall is divided into two floors, mainly displaying the "Eight Eighth Road" "23" artillery battle simulation demonstration area, historical materials related to artillery battles, the growth process of "Hero Xiaobalu", the birth record of the Chinese Young Pioneers team song, and the records of the new generation of Xiaobalu inheriting and promoting the spirit of the team song; there are more than 140 pictures in the museum Pictures of minibus routes that support the frontline show precious historical objects such as learning, living, and labor equipment used on the minibus routes at that time.

Opening hours: 8:00-11:30, 14:30-17:00.

Address: Hecuo Primary School, Huli District, Xiamen City

Bus: Take No. 28, No. 55, No. 68, No. 91, No. 92, No. 98 Gao Feng, No. 127 at Get off at the entrance of Hecuo Village.

Recommended Xiamen characteristic museums

Ancient Culture and Art Museum

Xiamen Ancient Culture Gallery is the largest ancient jade art gallery in Asia and a national 3A tourist attraction. There are more than 2,000 pieces of ancient jade in the museum dating from 6,000 to 3,000 years ago. The collection is rich, and the artifacts cover Hongshan Culture, Liangzhu Culture, Qijia Culture, Sanxingdui Culture and other cultural periods. This is a window for people to explore ancient history and interpret ancient culture. At the same time, it is also the most beautiful art museum on the sea.

Xiamen Museum

Xiamen Museum is one of the important provincial museums in southeastern China. Its original location is located in the middle of Gulangyu Island, a famous scenic spot in China. Its main building, the Bagua Tower, is magnificent and a landmark building.

The square piano made by Clementi in the early 19th century was the largest and loudest in the world. In 1906, piano master Shu Nan built a two-keyboard clavichord with four strings, eight pedals, two layers of keys, and the black and white keys were reversed. In addition, there is a Triple Crown Royal Piano among the pianos in the museum. Made in Germany in 1878, a piano with "S" shaped legs; a street artist's hand-operated street piano, the most complex organ in the world. Many pianos have survived both world wars, and the candlesticks used as decorations are more than a hundred years old. A visit to the Piano Museum is equivalent to browsing the history of piano development in the world.