Weifang Museum
4 months ago

Weifang Museum

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Weifang Museum is a comprehensive local museum that integrates public education, exhibition, archaeological excavation, and cultural relic preservation. It covers an area of 24,053.5 square meters, with a building area of 18,669 sq m. The museum houses over 90,000 cultural relics, including fossils, pottery, porcelain, bronze artifacts, jade, coins, ancient ivory and wood artifacts, calligraphy and painting works, stone rubbings, ancient books, stone inscriptions, sculptures, textiles, seals, folk costumes and accessories, as well as relics from modern revolutionary times, spanning 33 categories in total. The Weifang Museum features several permanent exhibitions, including the essence of cultural relics exhibition, Weifang's brief history exhibition, and the stone carving art gallery. These exhibitions primarily showcase exquisite cultural relics from the museum's collection through images, models, and touch screens, giving visitors a vivid and up-close look at the artifacts.

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Weifang Elephant Fossil Exhibition opens to public
1 week, 2 days ago

Weifang Elephant Fossil Exhibition opens to public

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The "Prosperous Times and Good Fortune – The Weifang Elephant Fossil Exhibition" started at the Weifang Museum on Dec 28. The exhibition on 64 prehistoric fossils uses actual fossils, restored models, multimedia displays, and more to recreate the Weifang Elephant's size, lifestyle, and environment. The Weifang Museum has stated its commitment to protect, research, and promote the Weifang Elephant fossils, …

Weifang city English portal goes online
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Weifang city English portal goes online

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A new English online portal for the city of Weifang in East China's Shandong province, called "Discover Weifang" and located on http://shandong.chinadaily.com.cn/weifang/, went online on Dec 10. The website features seven main sections and 25 subsections, including "This is Weifang" for a great city overview, the "Media Center" for information, videos and a photo gallery, and the "Investment" section for …

Weifang promotes Zheng Xuan culture to build a better city
4 months ago

Weifang promotes Zheng Xuan culture to build a better city

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An event promoting Zheng Xuan culture, part of the "Culture City of East Asia" activities, was held on Aug 14 in Weifang, East China's Shandong province. The event, hosted by the Weifang municipal people's government, aimed to promote Zheng Xuan culture, enhance international cultural exchange and cooperation, and help Weifang fulfill its role as the Culture City of East Asia …

Weifang named 'Culture City of East Asia'
4 months ago

Weifang named 'Culture City of East Asia'

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Weifang in East China's Shandong province has been honored as the Culture City of East Asia for 2024, becoming the 14th city in China to receive this title. The selection process, inspired by the European Capitals of Culture model, involves nominating candidate cities from each country, with one city from each nation ultimately chosen as the Culture City of East …

Weifang Museum
4 months ago

Weifang Museum

China Daily  

Weifang Museum is a comprehensive local museum that integrates public education, exhibition, archaeological excavation, and cultural relic preservation. It covers an area of 24,053.5 square meters, with a building area of 18,669 sq m. The museum houses over 90,000 cultural relics, including fossils, pottery, porcelain, bronze artifacts, jade, coins, ancient ivory and wood artifacts, calligraphy and painting works, stone rubbings, …

Weifang hosts Rural Cultural and Tourism Festival, anticipating New Year
11 months, 1 week ago

Weifang hosts Rural Cultural and Tourism Festival, anticipating New Year

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Weifang, a city in Shandong province, showcased its cultural vibrancy with the 2024 Rural Cultural and Tourism Festival, aiming to invigorate rural areas and foster cultural exchange. The festival offered a spectrum of experiences, from the new year paintings activity launch ceremony to an exhibition of fine painting art and dynamic showcases of other intangible cultural heritage performances. The event …

Weifang hosts Rural Cultural and Tourism Festival, anticipating New Year
11 months, 1 week ago

Weifang hosts Rural Cultural and Tourism Festival, anticipating New Year

China Daily  

Weifang, a city in Shandong province, showcased its cultural vibrancy with the 2024 Rural Cultural and Tourism Festival, aiming to invigorate rural areas and foster cultural exchange. The festival offered a spectrum of experiences, from the new year paintings activity launch ceremony to an exhibition of fine painting art and dynamic showcases of other intangible cultural heritage performances. The event …

Weifang holds events to celebrate Cultural and Natural Heritage Day
2 years, 6 months ago

Weifang holds events to celebrate Cultural and Natural Heritage Day

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Weifang, East China's Shandong province, held an exhibition on June 10 of its top 100 handicrafts to celebrate Cultural and Natural Heritage Day, which included colorful steamed buns, tiger-themed ceramic sculptures and Lu embroidery. Meanwhile, Weifang held an activity entitled "I am in Weifang -- Amazing Chinese Culture Tour in Shandong", inviting 10 foreigners working or studying in Weifang to …

Shandong celebrates Intl Museum Day
3 years, 7 months ago

Shandong celebrates Intl Museum Day

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The province of Shandong hosted its main celebration for International Museum Day on May 15 at the Qingdao campus of Shandong University, in an effort to promote more communications between museum professionals and the public. He added that university museums, represented by the Museum of Shandong University, should make use of their characteristics and advantages to make contributions to the …

​Jining Museum of Han Dynasty Culture
3 years, 8 months ago

​Jining Museum of Han Dynasty Culture

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Jining Museum of Han Dynasty Culture is located in Rencheng district, Jining, East China's Shandong province. It is the first non-State-owned museum of Han Dynasty culture in China and has a rich collection of stone sculptures made during this period. Han Garden, a cultural park built around the museum, now boasts three other museums, which are Cheng Fengzi Art Museum, …

Jiujiang Museum
3 years, 9 months ago

Jiujiang Museum

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Jiujiang Museum 九江市博物馆 Address: Culture and Museum Zone, Bailihu New Area, Jiujiang city, Jiangxi province Opening hours: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Closed Mondays Free docent service available at 10:00 am, 11:00 am, 2:30 pm, and 3:30 pm Gallery interior of the Jiujiang Museum, Jiangxi province. The museum's principal permanent exhibition illustrates the history and civilization of Jiujiang. It is …

Eurasian journalists visit Qingzhou Museum
5 years, 6 months ago

Eurasian journalists visit Qingzhou Museum

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A group of more than 20 press officials and journalists from Asian and European countries paid a visit to Qingzhou Museum in Weifang, Shandong province on July 3. A group of more than 20 press officials and journalists from Asian and European countries visit the Qingzhou Museum in Weifang, Shandong province on July 3. Foreign journalists admire cultural relics displayed …

Photo exhibition helps Shandong cement ties with S Korea
5 years, 8 months ago

Photo exhibition helps Shandong cement ties with S Korea

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An art image exhibition depicting Shandong province's unique cultural charm and picturesque scenery opened on April 19 at the Weihai Pavilion in Inchon, South Korea. Wang Yanjun, director of the China Cultural Center in Seoul and counselor of the Cultural Office of the Chinese Embassy in South Korea, made a speech at the opening ceremony. A sinologist from South Korea …

Major arts and crafts event to open in Weifang
5 years, 8 months ago

Major arts and crafts event to open in Weifang

China Daily  

A file photo of the 10th China Arts and Crafts Expo held in Weifang, East China's Shandong province. The 11th China Arts and Crafts Expo is set to take place in Weifang, nicknamed the "World Capital of Kites", in Shandong province from April 27 to 30. Additionally, a Belt and Road-themed intangible cultural heritage exhibition, arts and crafts industrial summit, …

Chinese traditional artworks shine in Weifang
5 years, 8 months ago

Chinese traditional artworks shine in Weifang

China Daily  

Weifang in East China's Shandong province has recently been graced with a wide range of traditional Chinese artworks. Three events featuring Chinese traditional culture – the Ninth Chinese Painting Festival, the 12th China Culture and Art Fair, and the fourth China Folk Art Expo – began on April 19 and will last until April 23. The 12th China Culture and …

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