A country that houses one of the Seven Wonders of the World, China is a country that has a large amount of historic and cultural relics. Apart from the wonderful things to do and see in China, you must make a visit to the museums that add to the charm of this scenic escape. There is no better place like a museum to learn about the history and culture of a land. It is also a place that the entire family can enjoy as you can learn, appreciate and immerse yourself into the culture of a particular country you might be interested in.
The Wuhan Museum which was unveiled in 1963 now holds over 200000 artefacts and relics that people come from all over the world to see. It is undoubtedly the most famous museum in the country and has a rich variety that one can see and learn from. The museum has been expanding from the time it was built and is now separated in to three main areas of interest. The Chime Exhibition Hall, the Chu, which holds artefacts from the Spring and Autumn and the Comprehensive Exhibition Hall. The Comprehensive Exhibition hall possesses artefacts from the years closer to the present and also the past and in effect gives you a comprehensive outlook into the history of this great and proud nation. The most important piece of history that is contained here is the Chime Bells. Containing bells of different sizes this is the largest bronze piece of musical instrument that was found. There are also relics unearthed from various famous tombs and so much here that are just waiting to be discovered.
Since the museum is located in close proximity to the East Lake, make a visit there too and enjoy the serene surroundings of this beautiful place. Wuhan accommodation provides a great stay for the tired traveller. Accommodation in Wuhan such as the Citadines ZhuanKou Wuhan is an excellent choice. There is also a souvenir stall next to the museum where you can find your most interesting miniature structures and take them home with you to relive the experience.
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