Xinjiang Regional Museum
Urumqi Attractions
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Introduction to Xinjiang Regional Museum (新疆维吾尔自治区博物馆)
Xinjiang Regional Museum presents a wonderful collection of items from Xinjiang Urgur Autonomous Region as well as items from other areas along the ancient Silk Road. It is a collection of custody and heritage scientific research centers Xinjiang. |
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Location Urumqi, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China |
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Main Sights Xinjiang Regional Museum |
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Travel Information Admission for Xinjiang Regional Museum: free Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday ( not open to the public on every Thursday and Sunday): 10:00AM - 6:00PM (Apr. 15 to Oct. 15; last entry at 5:00PM) 10:30AM - 6:00PM (Oct. 16 to Apr. 14; last entry at 5:00PM) |
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Transportation 1. There are many public buses available from the downtown of Urumqi to Xinjiang Regional Museum. |
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Travel Tips 1. Recommended duration for a visit is about 2 hours. 2. The museum only receive 2,000 people a day, five times with 400 people each. Ticket issuing time is 10:00AM, 11:00AM, 12:00AM, 3:00PM, and 4:00PM in summer and 10:30AM, 11:30AM, 12:30AM, 3:00PM, and 4:00PM in winter. 3. The site is closed on Monday (postponed when meeting a legal national holiday), on the New Year's Eve, the first and second day of the lunar new year. 4. It is not recommended to visit there during “May 1st” and “October 1st” these two golden vacation weeks. Because at that time, the hotel reservation and transportation will be in its climax, the price will be much higher than ordinary times. |
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Tour including Visiting Xinjiang Regional Museum (Urumqi) |