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Shanghai Museum (上海博物馆, Shànghǎi Bówùguǎn)

上海博物馆是上海最著名的博物馆,以中国古代艺术收藏著称。馆藏文物约102万件,尤以青铜器、陶瓷、书画为精。博物馆建筑外观如青铜古鼎,寓意"天人合一,与人民广场的地理位置相得益彰。

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Is Shanghai Museum worth visiting?

中国古代艺术顶级博物馆,馆藏约102万件,1995年新馆建成,11个常设展馆。免费需预约,9:00-17:00,周一闭馆。镇馆之宝大克鼎。地铁1号线或2号线人民广场站步行5分钟。

Quick facts

Ticket免费(需预约)
Hours 9:00-17:00,周一闭馆
Recommended duration2-4小时
Best time to visit全年
How to get there地铁1号线或2号线人民广场站出,步行5分钟
English signageyes
Wheelchair accessibleyes
馆藏数量约102万件
建成时间1952年
新馆开放1995年
建筑设计圆顶方基
常设展馆11个
镇馆之宝大克鼎、晋唐宋元书画

What to expect

上海博物馆新馆于1995年建成,建筑外观为圆形穹顶配方形基座,象征天圆地方,外观如一尊青铜古鼎。馆内设施先进,展厅宽敞明亮,共设有11个常设展览馆,系统展示了中国古代艺术的发展脉络。

馆藏以青铜器、陶瓷、书画最具特色。大克鼎是存世最大的青铜鼎之一,镇馆之宝。书画收藏涵盖了从晋代王羲之到清代石涛的名家作品,其中《高逸图》等为稀世珍宝。陶瓷馆的历代名瓷精美绝伦。

上海博物馆实行免费免票制度,但需提前预约。每日限额参观,节假日较为紧张。建议提前在官方平台预约,确保能够入场参观。常设展览以外,馆内还不定期举办高水平特展。

How to get there

地铁1号线或2号线人民广场站出,沿黄陂北路步行5分钟

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Frequently asked questions

上海博物馆和国家博物馆有什么区别?

国家博物馆在北京,以历史文物见长;上海博物馆在上海,以古代艺术收藏著称

需要预约吗?

是的,需提前在官方平台预约

里面有餐饮吗?

有简餐,但不建议在馆内用餐

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