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China (Hainan) Museum of the South China Sea 中国（海南）南海博物馆Zhōngguó (Hǎinán) Nánhǎi Bówùguǎn
4A scenic area · Qionghai, Hainan
- Time needed
- 2–3 hours
- Days to budget
- Half a day
- City
- Qionghai
- Region
- Hainan
- Type
- Heritage
- Listed as
- 4A scenic area
About China (Hainan) Museum of the South China Sea
A large museum beside the fishing harbour at Tanmen, opened in April 2018, with about 70,000 square metres of floor space. Its exhibitions cover the maritime history of the South China Sea, navigation technology, marine life, the ancient Maritime Silk Road and the history of fishing in these waters, and they include finds from underwater archaeology such as cargo recovered from shipwrecks. Tanmen is a long-established fishing port.
How to get to China (Hainan) Museum of the South China Sea
At Tanmen town, about 14 km east-south-east of Jiaji, the Qionghai city seat. Closed on Mondays except public holidays.
Nearby
Also within 20 km: Boao Forum for Asia Permanent Venue 博鳌亚洲论坛永久会址 (under 10 km), Cai Family House, Boao 蔡家宅 (10 km).
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