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Yueyang Museum

Coordinates: 29°20′55.46″N 113°06′52.05″E / 29.3487389°N 113.1144583°E / 29.3487389; 113.1144583
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Yueyang Museum
岳阳博物馆
Yueyang Museum in 2018
Yueyang Museum is located in Hunan
Yueyang Museum
Location in of the museum
Yueyang Museum is located in China
Yueyang Museum
Yueyang Museum (China)
Established29 October 1999 (1999-10-29)
LocationYueyang, Hunan, China
Coordinates29°20′55.46″N 113°06′52.05″E / 29.3487389°N 113.1144583°E / 29.3487389; 113.1144583
TypeHistorical museum
Key holdingsCultural relics from Yueyang
Collections20,000
FounderYueyang Municipal Government
PresidentHuang Junren (黄军认)[1]
Yueyang Museum
Traditional Chinese岳陽博物館
Simplified Chinese岳阳博物馆
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinYuèyáng Bówùguǎn

Yueyang Museum (Chinese: 岳阳博物馆) is a historical museum in Yueyang, Hunan, China.[2] It covers a total area of 11,000-square-metre (2.7-acre) with a building area of 6,600-square-metre (1.6-acre). The museum has a collection of more than 20,000 objects, including 6 national first level protected cultural relics.[3]

History

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Construction of Yueyang Museum, commenced in August 1996 and was completed the October 1999. Yueyang Museum was officially opened to the public on October 29 of that same year. The name was inscribed by Zhao Puchu, the former Venerable Master of the Buddhist Association of China.[3]

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ “博物馆建设与创新”博物馆馆长论坛在长沙召开. yueyang.gov.cn (in Chinese). 12 March 2018.
  2. ^ 岳阳博物馆镇馆之宝揭晓 名为“春秋愠儿青铜盞”. rednet.cn (in Chinese). 21 May 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Yueyang Museum". yueyang.gov.cn. 12 January 2017.