Three Gorges Museum
The Three Gorges Museum is a museum in the Yuzhong District of Chongqing, about the Three Gorges and Chongqing. It is one of the largest museums in the country.- Opening hours: Tuesday—Saturday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum
- Also known as: “三峡博物馆”, “中国三峡博物馆”, “中國三峽博物館”, “重庆市博物馆”, and “重慶中國三峽博物館”
- Address: 人民路 236, 400015
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zengjiayan and Chongqing People’s Grand Hall.
Zengjiayan
Monorail station
Zengjiayan is a station on Line 2 and Line 10 of Chongqing Rail Transit in Chongqing Municipality, China. It is located in Yuzhong District. It opened in 2005. Zengjiayan is situated 490 metres north of Three Gorges Museum.
Chongqing People’s Grand Hall
Building
The Chongqing People's Auditorium is a large hall for major meetings and events, located in Yuzhong, Chongqing, China. Construction of the hall began in June 1951 and completed in April 1954, with the involvement of Liu Bocheng, Deng Xiaoping and He Long who were the leaders of the Communist Party's Southwest Bureau at the time. Chongqing People’s Grand Hall is situated 350 metres east of Three Gorges Museum.
Chongqing People’s Auditorium
Metro station
Line 10 of Chongqing Rail Transit is a rapid transit line that opened on 28 December 2017. Rapid trains started operating on Line 10 in June 2020. The trains on Line 10, which links Jiangbei Airport and Chongqing North railway station, are equipped with a luggage rack on each car. Chongqing People’s Auditorium is situated 550 metres east of Three Gorges Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chongqing and Yuzhong.
Chongqing
Chongqing is fast becoming the most economically important city in the interior West China, with an urban population of around 8.8 million. In addition to the central urban area, Chongqing Municipality also includes some 80,000 km² of the neighboring countryside and smaller towns, with approximately 30 million people altogether.Yuzhong
Yuzhong District, a district under the jurisdiction of Chongqing Municipality, is located in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River and is one of the nine districts in the main city of Chongqing.Jiefangbei
Quarter
Jiefangbei Central Business District, also known as Jiefangbei Business Walking Street, is the ultra-dense, urbanized downtown core and one of several central business districts of Chongqing, China. Jiefangbei is situated 2½ km east of Three Gorges Museum.
Three Gorges Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Sichuan, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
29.56487° or 29° 33′ 54″ north
Longitude
106.54663° or 106° 32′ 48″ east
Inception
2005
Open location code
7PX8HG7W+WM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Three Gorges Museum” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف الأخاديد الثلاثة”
- Catalan: “museu de les Tres Gorges”
- Catalan: “Museu de les Tres Gorges”
- Chinese: “重庆中国三峡博物馆”
- Esperanto: “Muzeo de la Tri Gorĝoj”
- French: “musée des Trois Gorges”
- French: “Musée des Trois Gorges”
- Italian: “Museo delle Tre Gole”
- Japanese: “重慶中国三峡博物館”
- Slovenian: “Muzej Treh sotesk”
- Spanish: “Museo de las Tres Gargantas”
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