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Ningbo Museum 宁波博物馆Níngbō Bówùguǎn
4A scenic area · Ningbo, Zhejiang
- Time needed
- 2–3 hours
- Days to budget
- Half a day
- City
- Ningbo
- Region
- Zhejiang
- Type
- Culture
- Listed as
- 4A scenic area
About Ningbo Museum
The city's history museum, opened in 2008 and designed by Wang Shu, who in 2012 became the first Chinese citizen to win the Pritzker Prize. Its sloping walls are faced with Ming and Qing bricks and tiles collected in the region and with concrete cast in bamboo formwork, and the galleries cover Ningbo's history and folk customs. It is now part of the Ningbo Museum group, which also runs the Ningbobang Museum.
How to get to Ningbo Museum
In Yinzhou south of the centre, about 10 minutes' walk from Yinzhou Government station on Metro Lines 3 and 5; closed on Mondays.
Nearby
Also within 20 km: Tiangong Manor, Yinzhou 天宫庄园 (under 10 km), Lin Residence, Zijin Street 林宅 (under 10 km), Ningbo Ocean World 宁波海洋世界 (under 10 km), Tianyi Ge and Moon Lake 天一阁·月湖 (under 10 km), Ningbo Banking Guild Hall 钱业会馆 (under 10 km), Yongfeng Warehouse Site 永丰库遗址 (under 10 km).
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