National Art Museum of China
The National Art Museum of China is the national art museum of China and one of the largest art museums in the nation. Located in Beijing and opened since 1963, it is a level-1 public welfare institution funded by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of China.Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: art museum in Beijing, China
- Also known as: “NAMOC” and “Zhongguo Meishuguan”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Forbidden City and National Art Museum.
Forbidden City
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Forbidden City, located at the centre of Beijing, was the main palace of Imperial China for five centuries, until the early 20th century. It today houses the Palace Museum, one of China's largest national museums, with an extensive collection based on the former imperial collection.
National Art Museum
Metro station
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zhongguo Meishuguan station is a station on Line 8 of the Beijing Subway. It was opened on December 30, 2018. This station served as the terminus of the North section of Line 8 until December 31, 2021. National Art Museum is situated 150 metres east of National Art Museum of China.
Jingshan Park
Park
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jingshan Park is an imperial park covering 23 hectares immediately north of the Forbidden City in the Imperial City area of Beijing, China. The focal point is the artificial hill Jingshan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Dongcheng and Gulou.
Central Dongcheng
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Dongcheng District is in Beijing. It means "east city" and appropriately enough covers the eastern half of the old, imperial city. Most visitors to the city will come here to visit both Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City, the former imperial palace.
Gulou
Photo: fangchen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gulou is a part of Dongcheng District in Beijing, China. The name "Gulou" translates to Drum Tower, which is one of the main attractions here. Gulou is considered the most charming area in Beijing.
Dongsi
Suburb
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dongsi is the name of an intersection and surrounding neighborhood in Dongcheng District, Beijing. Dongsi, at the intersection of what is now Dongsi Avenues North, South and West and Chaoyangmen Inner Street, dates to the Yuan dynasty.
National Art Museum of China
- Categories: art museum, national museum, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“National Art Museum of China” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف الفن الوطني الصيني”
- Armenian: “Չինաստանի արվեստի ազգային թանգարան”
- Chinese: “中国美术馆”
- Chinese: “中國美術館”
- Czech: “Čínská národní galerie”
- Dutch: “Nationaal kunstmuseum van China”
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف الفن الوطنى الصينى”
- Esperanto: “Nacia Arta Muzeo de Ĉinio”
- French: “musée d’art national de Chine”
- French: “Musée d’Art national de Chine”
- French: “Musée des beaux-arts de Chine”
- German: “Chinesisches Kunstmuseum”
- Hebrew: “המוזיאון הלאומי לאמנות”
- Indonesian: “Museum Seni Nasional Tiongkok”
- Irish: “Músaem Náisiúnta Ealaíne na Síne”
- Italian: “Museo nazionale d’arte cinese”
- Italian: “Museo nazionale d’arte della Cina”
- Japanese: “中国美術館”
- Korean: “중국미술관”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kinas nasjonale kunstmuseum”
- Norwegian: “Kinas nasjonale kunstmuseum”
- Panjabi: “ਚੀਨ ਦਾ ਰਾਸ਼ਟਰੀ ਕਲਾ ਅਜਾਇਬ ਘਰ”
- Russian: “Художественные музеи Китая”
- Slovenian: “Nacionalni umetnostni muzej Kitajske”
- Spanish: “Museo Nacional de Arte de China”
- Ukrainian: “Національний художній музей Китаю”
- Urdu: “نیشنل آرٹ میوزیم آف چائنا”
- Welsh: “Amgueddfa Gelf Genedlaethol Tsieina”
- Western Armenian: “Չինաստանի Արուեստի Ազգային Թանգարան”
- Western Panjabi: “نیشنل آرٹ میوزیم آف چائنا”
- Yue Chinese: “中國美術館”
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