Beijing Travel

[National Museum of China]China's Premier Museum: Free Admission but Hard to Book Visitor Guide and Core Artifacts

This summarizes our experience visiting the National Museum: This time we only explored the B1 and 4th floors; next time we'll make a reservation to see the 2nd and 3rd floors as well.

Located east of Tiananmen Square, the National Museum faces the Great Hall of the People across the plaza. After visiting the museum, you can cross the street directly to Tiananmen Square, skipping the security queues at the gate. If it's getting late, you can also head straight back to Exit D of Tiananmen Square Subway Station.

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