About Us

      Founded in 1927, Henan Museum is one of the earliest museums in China. The museum is located in the Middle Section of Zhengzhou Agricultural Road, Henan Province, covering an area of 126 acres, building area of 55,000 square meters. In 2009, it was selected among the first batch of central and local governments to build state-level museums.

      The Henan Museum has a collection of more than 170,000 cultural relics, especially the prehistoric relics, bronzes of the Shang and Zhou Dynasties, ceramics, jades and stone carvings. Fine cultural relics in quantity, variety, high grade, great value, is to witness the development of Chinese civilization, to show the development of Chinese history of the Treasure House of Culture and art.

     It is now open to the public with exhibitions such as "Grand China, select the capital of China" , "Henan in the Ming and Qing dynasties" and "special exhibition of National Treasures" . Other exhibitions such as "Henan Ancient Stone Carving Art" will be launched one after another. The "Social Education Experience Hall" and "Huaxia Ancient Music Hall" have been put into use.

    The purpose of the Henan Museum is to "carry forward the inherent culture, promote academic research, increase people's knowledge, and promote social civilization" , it is an important window for appreciating the cultures of Central Plain, the Yellow River and the Chinese context, an important position for promoting the core socialist values, and an important platform for enhancing cultural exchanges and cooperation.