Xi'an Museum

Xi'an Museum
西安博物院
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Established18 May 2007
Location72 Youyi West Road, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
Coordinates34°14′20″N 108°56′10″E / 34.239°N 108.936°E / 34.239; 108.936
TypePublic institution
CuratorXiang De (向德)[1]
Websitehttp://www.xabwy.com/

Xi'an Museum (Chinese: 西安博物院; pinyin: Xī'ān Bówùyuàn) is a museum on Youyi West Road, Beilin District, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China. Xi'an Museum had its official opening on 18 May 2007, "National Museum Day", with a total investment of 220 million RMB and a total area of 160,000 square meters.[2] The complex includes three parts: the museum proper, the Tang-era Small Wild Goose Pagoda and Jianfu Temple historic area, and the museum gardens.

In 2012, Xi'an Museum was appraised by the National Cultural Heritage Administration and included in batch two of the national first-grade museums of China.[3]

  1. ^ "领导成员" (in Simplified Chinese). Xi'an Museum. Archived from the original on 2016-05-10. Retrieved 2012-12-04.
  2. ^ "西博介绍" (in Simplified Chinese). 西安博物院. Archived from the original on 2016-05-06. Retrieved 2012-12-04.
  3. ^ "关于发布第二批国家一级博物馆名单的通知(文物博函〔2012〕2237号)". 中国政府网. 2012-12-07. Archived from the original on 2016-12-20.