Taiping Heavenly Kingdom History Museum
32°1′16.41″N 118°46′0.63″E / 32.0212250°N 118.7668417°E
The Taiping Kingdom History Museum (Chinese: 太平天国历史博物馆）is a museum dedicated to artifacts from the Taiping Rebellion. It is located on the grounds of the Zhan Garden (Chinese: 瞻园; pinyin: Zhān Yuán), a historical garden in Nanjing, China.
The building was originally a palace of the first ruler of the Ming Dynasty, Hongwu (1328-1398). In 1853, it became the residence of Yang Xiuqing, a military leader in the Taiping Rebellion. In 1958, it became the site of the current museum.
Address
The address of the museum is West Zhan Road 208 (南京夫子庙西瞻园路208号).
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