China Kunqu opera museum
The Suzhou Museum of Opera and Theatre or China Kunqu Museum is a theatre museum in Suzhou, China. The museum was established in 1986. It is located in a Ming dynasty theatre of latticed wood and has display halls with old musical instruments, hand-copied books, lyrics and scores, masks and costumes.Photo: Ohtashinichiro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China
- Also known as: “Suzhou Museum of Opera and Theatre” and “The China Kunqu Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Couple’s Retreat Garden and Humble Administrator’s Garden.
Couple’s Retreat Garden
Garden
Photo: MYSHEROS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Couple's Retreat Garden located in Suzhou city, Jiangsu province, China is a famous classical Chinese garden. It is recognized with other classical Suzhou gardens as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Couple’s Retreat Garden is situated 430 metres northeast of China Kunqu opera museum.
Humble Administrator’s Garden
Garden
Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Humble Administrator's Garden is a Chinese garden in Suzhou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most famous of the gardens of Suzhou. The garden is located at 178 Northeast Street, Gusu District. Humble Administrator’s Garden is situated 1½ km northwest of China Kunqu opera museum.
The Pagoda in Jiachen alley
Photo: 猫猫的日记本, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pagoda in Jiachen alley is situated 610 metres southeast of China Kunqu opera museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pingjiang Road and Pingjiang.
Pingjiang Road
Suburb
Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pingjiang Road, historically known as Shiquan Li, is a street and historic district in Gusu District, northeastern Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. It is a well-preserved area and is part of the so-called Old Town of Suzhou.
Pingjiang
Suburb
Photo: kevinmcgill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pingjiang Subdistrict is a township-level division of Gusu District, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.
Shuangta Subdistrict
Suburb
Shuangta Subdistrict is a township-level division of Gusu District, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. The subdistrict spans an area of 7.95 square kilometres, and a population of 93,778.
China Kunqu opera museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Suzhou, Jiangsu, East China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
31.3152° or 31° 18′ 55″ northLongitude
120.63151° or 120° 37′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8Q328J8J+3JOpenStreetMap ID
node 4695225901OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q7651049
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Norwegian Bokmål—“China Kunqu opera museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “中国昆曲博物馆”
- Chinese: “中國昆曲博物館”
- Chinese: “苏州戏曲博物馆”
- Chinese: “蘇州戲曲博物館”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kunquoperamuseet i Suzhou”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Suzhous opera- og teatermuseum”
- Norwegian: “Kunquoperamuseet i Suzhou”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 中庭 and 原灵鹫寺大殿.
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