Lijiang City Museum

Lijiang Museum is a local comprehensive museum that displays local history and national culture, and is affiliated with Lijiang Culture and Tourism Bureau. The main responsibility of Lijiang Museum is to collect, organize, research and promote historical relics in Lijiang. Inherit and promote the rich and colorful local ethnic culture; archaeological, excavated, protected and managed cultural relics and monuments in Lijiang.

Located in Lijiang City, Yunnan Province, the purpose and scope of business are "protecting and managing cultural relics and promoting national culture. Cultural relics are collected, identified, registered, restored, preserved, cleaned and excavated cultural relics and related research.

Lijiang Museum is next to the beautiful Heilongtan Park. You can go and see it after visiting the park. It is also quite interesting to learn about some Dongba culture and Lijiang history. Lijiang Museum was founded in 1984 and is the first county-level museum in Yunnan Province. In 2004, after the reform of Lijiang's cultural system, it merged with the Municipal Cultural Management Office and was upgraded to a municipal museum. It has multiple tasks such as collecting, sorting, researching and promoting historical cultural relics, inheriting and promoting national culture, and protecting and managing cultural relics and monuments in Lijiang. The museum itself is very Nassie style, simple and clean. The museum has more than 12,000 cultural relics in its collection, of which 43 cultural relics at the national level, 42 cultural relics at the second level, 264 cultural relics at the third level, and more than 2,500 cultural relics in Dongba. It is currently the largest number of cultural relics in the world and the richest museum in the world. It is also a museum where citizens understand Dongba culture. Chinese and foreign tourists know a window in Lijiang. Although these collections are not as exquisite as the big museums, they are definitely full of local characteristics. It is excellent for understanding Naxi culture. In addition to many rich Naxi paintings, precious Dongba text books, colorful ethnic costumes, there is a "lattice spit monument" that is worth paying attention. This is a blue stone monument unearthed on March 29, 1992 in Lijiang City, Yulong County Shigu Town, Lijiang City, belonging to the Nanxun period, there are Tubu graphics and texts, covered with bucket-like tablets, Yin engraved including decorations, Tibetan, characters and animal patterns, vivid and clear, It reflects the historical scene of different regional cultures gathering and integrating in the Jinsha River area. There are four exhibitions currently open. The Naxi Dongba Culture Exhibition comprehensively introduces the Naxi ethnic culture and Dongba culture, Dongba religion and its sacrifice ceremony, Naxi hieroglyphics and Dongba ancient books, Dongba religious art, Dongba culture research, inheritance and development. Address: Lijiang Old Town Heilongtan Park North Open Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 9:00-17:00 (Holiday opening hours are subject to the announcement of the museum) Visiting method: free to visit #Lijiang Features #Museum Grand Reward #Museum is so interesting #Small Museum #Small Museum #Small Museums that locals don't know the Office