Suzhou Silk Museum
The Suzhou Silk Museum is a museum in Suzhou, China. Established in 1991, it documents the history of silk production and Suzhou embroidery from around 2000 BC.Photo: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum located in Suzhou
- Address: 人民路 2001, 苏州市
- Wheelchair access: yes
Photo: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include North Temple Pagoda and Humble Administrator’s Garden.
North Temple Pagoda
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The Beisi Pagoda or North Temple Pagoda is a Chinese pagoda located at Bao'en Temple in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China. The base of the pagoda has an octagonal frame, and the tower rises nine stories in a total height of 76 m. North Temple Pagoda is situated 160 metres southeast of Suzhou Silk 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 1 km east of Suzhou Silk Museum.
张士诚纪功碑
Memorial
Photo: Ohtashinichiro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
张士诚纪功碑 is a memorial, which is situated 160 metres east of Suzhou Silk Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pingjiang and Sujin.
Pingjiang
Suburb
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Pingjiang Subdistrict is a township-level division of Gusu District, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.
Sujin
Suburb
Sujin Subdistrict is a township-level division of Gusu District, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.
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.
Suzhou Silk Museum
- Categories: commerce, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Suzhou, Jiangsu, East China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.32512° or 31° 19′ 30″ northLongitude
120.61391° or 120° 36′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8Q328JG7+2HOpenStreetMap ID
way 541249963OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=commercialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q4806827
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Slovenian—“Suzhou Silk Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “苏州丝绸博物馆”
- Chinese: “蘇州絲綢博物館”
- French: “musée de la soie de Suzhou”
- French: “Musée de la soie de Suzhou”
- French: “Suzhou Silk Museum”
- German: “Seidenmuseum Suzhou”
- Japanese: “蘇州絲博物館”
- Japanese: “蘇州絲綢博物館”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Silkemuseet i Suzhou”
- Norwegian: “Silkemuseet i Suzhou”
- Slovenian: “Muzej svile Sudžov”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Suzhou Municipal Center of Public Culture and Bao’en Temple.
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