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What museums are there in Lanzhou?
Museums are the best places to learn about the history and culture of a city, and they are also the must-see spots for traveling abroad. When you travel to Lanzhou, you will definitely visit the local museums and learn about the fate and culture of a city. So what museums can be visited in Lanzhou?

1, Gansu Provincial Museum Gansu Provincial Museum is one of the earliest comprehensive museums established in China. Gansu is rich in cultural heritage, and the land of Longyuan has left a large number of precious cultural relics with unique collection resources. The collection brings together a large number of cultural treasures in Gansu from ancient times to modern times, especially Gansu painted pottery, Han bamboo slips, Han and Tang silk road treasures, Buddhist art treasures, paleontological fossils and other precious cultural relics, which is the highest in the Neolithic age.

Opening hours:

Tuesday to Sunday 9: 30-16: 30 (closed at16: 00), and closed every Monday (except national holidays).

Tickets: Reservation is free.

2. Lanzhou Museum Lanzhou Museum is a local comprehensive museum with cultural relics 12633. Among them, there are 53 national first-class cultural relics, 82 second-class cultural relics and 698 third-class cultural relics. The collection of cultural relics is complete and colorful. According to the texture, it can be divided into pottery, porcelain, metal, stone, jade, paper and so on. The more distinctive ones are painted pottery dominated by Majiayao culture, paintings and calligraphy of local celebrities in Gansu during the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and cultural relics collected by Baiyi Temple Tower.

Opening hours:

From May 2, 2020, it will be closed from 9:00- 17:00 every Tuesday to Sunday (16: 00) and every Monday (except national holidays).

Tickets: Reservation is free.

3. geological museum, Gansu geological museum was founded in 1943, which is one of the earliest geological museum in China. There is an orderly hall, a maple leaf hall, a mineral and rock hall, a gem hall, a life evolution hall, a land and resources hall, a geological environment hall, a mineral resources hall, a 4D giant screen hall and a temporary exhibition hall. Outside the museum, there are mineral forests, shadow sculpture cultural walls, and more than 30,000 geological, mineral, paleontological, mineral and rock specimens inside and outside the province. A large number of national treasures such as Daxialong, Lanzhou Dragon and Gansu Bird are displayed in the museum.

Gansu Sanmu Bicycle Museum was established in 2009. It is the largest, largest and most complete bicycle museum in the world. Gansu Sanmu Bicycle Museum has a total investment of 240 million yuan, and its collection value is about 654.38+600 million yuan. Over 1300 pieces of antique bicycles, bicycle accessories, manuscripts, books and pictures have been produced all over the world in the past 200 years.

Opening hours:

Tuesday to Sunday from 9:00 am to 9: 00 pm17: 00 pm (closed at16: 00 pm); It is closed on Mondays (except national holidays).

Admission: free.

5. Lanzhou Yellow River Bridge Museum The exhibition area of Lanzhou Yellow River Bridge Museum is about 870 square meters. The basic exhibition in the museum is called "Feihong Jiuqu", which is divided into two parts: the natural barrier and the first bridge of the Yellow River in the world. The exhibition uses precious objects, miniature landscape models, pictures and other means to comprehensively show the general situation of the Yellow River Bridge and the century-old vicissitudes of Lanzhou Yellow River Railway Bridge.