1. Compared with the total construction area, the National Museum has a total construction area of 200,000 square meters, making it the largest museum in the world, while the Nanjing Museum covers an area of 6,543,800 square meters.
2. Comparing the number of collections, the National Museum has 400,000 pieces, including ancient cultural relics, modern cultural relics, rare books of ancient books, works of art and other categories. Among them, there are 815,000 sets of ancient cultural relics, which is also one of the museums with the richest cultural relics collection in China, while Nanjing Museum has 432,768 pieces of various collections and 37 1032 pieces of precious cultural relics, ranking second in the country.
3. China National Museum, Guo Bo for short, is located in the east of Tiananmen Square in the center of Beijing. It is the highest historical, cultural and artistic hall to collect, study, display and explain the representative material evidence of China culture on behalf of the country. It shoulders the important mission of preserving national collective memory, inheriting national cultural genes and promoting cultural exchange and mutual learning. It is also the living room of national culture. Nanjing Museum is located at No.321,Zhongshan East Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province. It is one of the three major museums in China, referred to as Nanyuan or Nanbo for short. Its predecessor was the National Central Museum initiated by Cai Yuanpei and others in 22 years of the Republic of China. It is the earliest museum established in China and the first large-scale comprehensive museum invested by the state in China. Now it is a large-scale comprehensive national museum, the first batch of national museums in the central and local governments, a national 4A-level tourist attraction, a national key cultural relic protection unit, and an architectural heritage of China in the 20th century.