[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @MuseumsChina China Museums China Museums posts on X about palace museum, china, beijing, forbidden city the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and XX posts still getting attention that total XXX engagements in the last XX hours. ### Engagements: XXX [#](/creator/twitter::1294152000720924673/interactions)  - X Week XXXXX +221% - X Month XXXXXX -XX% - X Months XXXXXX -XX% - X Year XXXXXXX -XX% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::1294152000720924673/posts_active)  - X Week XX +53% - X Month XX +29% - X Months XXX +33% - X Year XXX +26% ### Followers: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1294152000720924673/followers)  - X Week XXXXXX +0.02% - X Month XXXXXX -XXXX% - X Months XXXXXX -XXXX% - X Year XXXXXX -XXXX% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1294152000720924673/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::1294152000720924673/influence) --- **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) XXXXX% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) XXXXX% **Social topic influence** [palace museum](/topic/palace-museum) #8, [china](/topic/china) 45.16%, [beijing](/topic/beijing) #687, [forbidden city](/topic/forbidden-city) #27, [shanghai](/topic/shanghai) 9.68%, [gong](/topic/gong) 6.45%, [the project](/topic/the-project) 3.23%, [approved](/topic/approved) 3.23%, [shan](/topic/shan) 3.23%, [timeless](/topic/timeless) XXXX% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@unesco](/creator/undefined) [@ordoschina](/creator/undefined) [@performingchina](/creator/undefined) [@cryptoj0ules](/creator/undefined) [@artrecoveryinit](/creator/undefined) ### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::1294152000720924673/posts) --- Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "1 First time for the Palace Museum: Establishing a Ceramics Gallery💯 In 1952 following the founding of the People's Republic of China the Palace Museum opened its very first Ceramics Gallery in the Palace of Compassion and Tranquility (Cining Gong) area. ✨ The gallery was established to showcase the enduring legacy of Chinese ceramics over thousands of years drawing upon the Palace Museum's unparalleled collection. 😃 Over time as research advanced and understanding grew the Ceramics Gallery itself has experienced several transformations presented in different venues within the museum. ❤" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1976922821252333832) [@MuseumsChina](/creator/x/MuseumsChina) 2025-10-11T08:08Z 41.3K followers, XXX engagements "A first for the Palace Museum: Building an underground treasure repository In January 1986 the Palace Museum in Beijing held a foundation-laying ceremony for its initial underground treasure repository. Construction began the next year. By March 1990 the project was completed becoming the largest and most advanced underground collection storage facility in China at that time: Waterproof moisture-proof and fire-resistant; Equipped with constant temperature and humidity control; Monitored by advanced safety and alarm systems; With a ventilation system. Every artifact was carefully disinfected" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1980186596659147183) [@MuseumsChina](/creator/x/MuseumsChina) 2025-10-20T08:17Z 41.3K followers, 5086 engagements "A first for the Palace Museum: Hosting a world-class concert On June XX 2001 three legendary tenors Luciano Pavarotti (1935-2007) Plcido Domingo and Jos Carreras lit up the summer night sky with a concert held between the Meridian Gate (Wu Men) and the Gate of Correct Deportment (Duan Men) of the Palace Museum. The event celebrated International Olympic Day and expressed the city's hope for a successful bid to host the 2008 Olympic Games. Their voices echoed across centuries of history blending imperial grandeur with the power of global music. That night the Forbidden City wasn't just a" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1980931814287180154) [@MuseumsChina](/creator/x/MuseumsChina) 2025-10-22T09:38Z 41.3K followers, XXX engagements "1A first for the Palace Museum: Establishing a board of directors and board of trustees💯 On Sept XX 1925 the Committee for the Disposition of the Qing Imperial Household convened a meeting to begin organizing what would become the Palace Museum. 🥳 The ad-hoc board of directors and board of trustees for the museum were officially established with regulations approved to guide the institution. 👨🦰 Li Yuying (Li Shizeng 1881-1973) was appointed as the first trustee president. This moment marked the birth of the Palace Museum's modern management system laying the foundation for a century-long" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1973689666579955985) [@MuseumsChina](/creator/x/MuseumsChina) 2025-10-02T10:01Z 41.4K followers, XXX engagements "1 The first time ever for the Palace Museum: Established as a museum 💯 On Oct XX 1925 the Palace Museum was established and officially opened its doors to the public.🎊 A grand ceremony was held at the Gate of Heavenly Purity (Qianqing men). 🧑🤝🧑 Afterward guests and crowds of citizens visited the palace halls exploring ancient treasures once hidden from public view. ✨ It was a spectacular moment the former imperial palace transformed from imperial property into a cultural landmark shared by all. 👏 #PalaceMuseum100Years #Since1925 #PalaceMuseum100thAnniversary #ACenturyJourney" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1976199806495162426) [@MuseumsChina](/creator/x/MuseumsChina) 2025-10-09T08:15Z 41.4K followers, XXX engagements "1A first for the Palace Museum: Installing lightning rods for heritage architecture💯 The ancient wooden-framed architecture of the Palace Museum once faced a major natural threat from lightning strikes. 🌩 In 1957 the museum began installing lightning rods across its tall and expansive heritage structures including the East Prosperity Gate (Donghua Men) and the Palace of Compassion and Tranquility (Cining Gong). 👏 Since then the mythical beast figurines adorning the roof ridges have been fitted with discreet steel elements thus affording solid protection to the wooden structures. 🏠" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1977623496164536464) [@MuseumsChina](/creator/x/MuseumsChina) 2025-10-13T06:32Z 41.4K followers, XXX engagements "🖌This cursive script calligraphy is one of the XX panels by Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) scholar Fu Shan (1607-84) that feature forty-two rhymes wishing longevity to his friend Wang Xiyu. ✨ Fu Shan's calligraphy was unique in the 17th-century Chinese calligraphy circles. He was skilled at regular cursive seal and clerical scripts and a pioneer in the study of steles in his time. 👏 This work is now housed in the Shanxi Museum. #MuseumTreasures #ShanxiTreasures #FuShan #ShanxiMuseum #QingDynasty #Calligraphy" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1978736171028193339) [@MuseumsChina](/creator/x/MuseumsChina) 2025-10-16T08:14Z 41.4K followers, XXX engagements "A first for the Palace Museum: Its architectural and cultural legacy inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List In December 1987 the former imperial palaces of the Ming and Qing dynasties (1368-1911) were officially inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Standing in the heart of Beijing the grand complex of historical architecture known as the Forbidden City and home to the Palace Museum has borne witness to centuries of change. A masterpiece of harmony between history art and craftsmanship it continues to embody China's enduring cultural legacy and share it with the world" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1978747195773080001) [@MuseumsChina](/creator/x/MuseumsChina) 2025-10-16T08:57Z 41.4K followers, XXX engagements "The Chengdu Wuhou Shrine has recently received a bronze statue of Guan Yu (or Lord Guan 161-220) by contemporary artist Ren Zhe. To celebrate the donation the museum is hosting a special exhibition The Art of Guan Yu's Portraits Through the Ages. If you are a fan of Guan Yu this is your chance to travel across nearly two thousand years tracing how a historical general became a timeless cultural icon of loyalty courage and righteousness. Dates: Until Nov 15" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1979116754925507006) [@MuseumsChina](/creator/x/MuseumsChina) 2025-10-17T09:26Z 41.3K followers, XXX engagements "On Saturday the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Culture Week at the 24th China Shanghai International Arts Festival kicked off. 🎊 The launch was celebrated with an opening ceremony held at the Shanghai Art Museum for the grand exhibition Reform Mission: Guangdong Art Centennial Exhibition.🎨 Bringing together around XXX artworks from Guangdong's finest artists the exhibition features a broad academic vision and a well-curated framework showcasing a century of innovation and brilliant achievements in Guangdong's art.✨ 📆Dates: Until Jan XX 2026 #WhatsOn #GuangdongArt" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1980576234758443429) [@MuseumsChina](/creator/x/MuseumsChina) 2025-10-21T10:05Z 41.4K followers, XXX engagements "A first for the Palace Museum: Its "21st Century Renovation" begins On Oct XX 2002 the Palace Museum launched its largest restoration project since the early 1920s. Starting with the Hall of Martial Valour (Wuying Dian) this project marked a new chapter in the protection of the Forbidden City's ancient architecture. It was not only about preserving heritage architecture but also about practicing restoration techniques and refining preservation theories. @UNESCO Photo/Palace Museum official website" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1981291798065820067) [@MuseumsChina](/creator/x/MuseumsChina) 2025-10-23T09:29Z 41.3K followers, XXX engagements "From the Eurasian steppe to the Central Plain the art of gold has traveled across time and culture. Now the exhibition Ancient Gold Ornaments from the Collection of the Hong Kong Palace Museum has opened grandly at the Capital Museum in Beijing tracing how gold evolved from an imported luxury to a refined symbol of ritual and artistry in ancient China. Each piece gleams with stories of craftsmanship trade and cultural fusion across millennia. Dates: Oct XX 2025-March X 2026" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1981293191593939279) [@MuseumsChina](/creator/x/MuseumsChina) 2025-10-23T09:34Z 41.3K followers, XXX engagements "A first for the Palace Museum: Launching a VR-driven program In October 2003 the Palace Museum's Institute for Digital Cultural Heritage was established with the launch of its very first virtual reality experience The Forbidden City: Palace of the Son of Heaven. This pioneering movie-like VR project let audiences soar like birds over the grand Forbidden City from the Gate of Heavenly Peace (Tian'an Men) to the majestic Hall of Supreme Harmony (Taihe Dian) and even the whole palace. Visitors could explore the palace's vast spatial order and intricate decorative paintings through immersive" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1981651379845562595) [@MuseumsChina](/creator/x/MuseumsChina) 2025-10-24T09:18Z 41.3K followers, XXX engagements "1A first for the Palace Museum: Its historical architectural complex and cultural legacy designated as the nation's foremost protected heritage site💯 In 1961 the former imperial palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties known as the Forbidden City and serving as the foundation of the Palace Museum was included in the first batch of China's foremost protected cultural heritage sites.🎊 😃This designation by the State Council highlights the exceptional historical and artistic value of the palace's architecture complex which has stood in the heart of Beijing for over five centuries." [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1978376919730254216) [@MuseumsChina](/creator/x/MuseumsChina) 2025-10-15T08:26Z 41.3K followers, XXX engagements "🧱Known as the "Foremost Pass Under Heaven" and the "Terminal of the Great Wall" the Jiayuguan Pass stands as a sentinel guarding the far western edge of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) Great Wall in the desert of today's Gansu province. 🐪Once defending the frontier while welcoming travelers along the ancient Silk Road its remnants now include XX ruins from walls and beacon towers to trenches and forts and XXX artifacts displayed at the Jiayuguan Great Wall Museum revealing stories of resilience and connection that span centuries. #Jiayuguan #GreatWall #SilkRoad #JiayuguanGreatWallMuseum" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1980934969813000346) [@MuseumsChina](/creator/x/MuseumsChina) 2025-10-22T09:51Z 41.3K followers, XXX engagements "A new exhibition at the Shanghai History Museum brings the Ordos grassland culture to life. Visitors in Shanghai can experience the unique traditions born in a land where the Yellow River the Great Wall and the grasslands meet and where farming and herding cultures intertwine. With immersive displays this exhibition invites you to feel the pulse of the steppe in northern China and the harmony between people and nature. @OrdosChina Dates: Until Jan X 2026" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1980936028266627117) [@MuseumsChina](/creator/x/MuseumsChina) 2025-10-22T09:55Z 41.3K followers, XXX engagements "😃 Built by a Qing Dynasty emperor a whimsical garden served as his personal spiritual retreat. 🏡 Being largely off-limits for years Qianlong Garden in the Ningshou Gong (Palace of Tranquility and Longevity) compound partially reopened as the Palace Museum celebrates its 100th anniversary of its founding this year. 💯 Photos by Jiang Dong/China Daily #PalaceMuseum100Years #PalaceMuseum100thAnniversary #PalaceMuseum100 #Since1925 #100" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1972938911325495746) [@MuseumsChina](/creator/x/MuseumsChina) 2025-09-30T08:17Z 41.3K followers, XXX engagements "1The first large-scale evacuation of the Palace Museum's treasures💯 From February to May 1933 as war threatened Beijing (then called Beiping) the Palace Museum made a historic decision to relocate part of its collection to the south for safekeeping. 🕊Within just a few months 13427 crates and XX bundles of selected treasures were transported to Shanghai in five consignments. 🧰 In 1936 upon the completion of the Chaotian Palace warehouse in Nanjing these artifacts were moved there for secure storage. 🏛 In the summer of 1937 as the war escalated the collections once again set out on a" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1976570391251574907) [@MuseumsChina](/creator/x/MuseumsChina) 2025-10-10T08:47Z 41.4K followers, XXX engagements "1A Palace Museum First: Opening the Treasure Gallery💯 In 1958 the Palace Museum opened its first Treasure Gallery with exhibits housed in the Hall of Spiritual Cultivation (Yangxing Dian) the Hall of Joyful Longevity (Leshou Tang) and the Bower of Well-nourished Harmony (Yihe Xuan).📿 ✨Hundreds of exquisite pieces from gold and silver ware to gemstones and fine silk embroideries were brought together to unveil the imperial pursuit of beauty and craftsmanship. Today after several rounds of renovation this permanent exhibition continues to captivate visitors allowing them to admire up close" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1978022682034901396) [@MuseumsChina](/creator/x/MuseumsChina) 2025-10-14T08:58Z 41.3K followers, XXX engagements "A first for the Palace Museum: Opening its doors for a large-scale film shoot In 1986 Italian director Bernardo Bertolucci (1941-2018) was granted rare permission to film The Last Emperor inside the Forbidden City in Beijing. The movie tells the extraordinary 60-year journey of Puyi (1906-67) China's last emperor from the imperial throne to ordinary life. Released in 1987 it went on to win Best Picture at the 60th Academy Awards in 1988" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1979086359517368505) [@MuseumsChina](/creator/x/MuseumsChina) 2025-10-17T07:25Z 41.3K followers, XXX engagements "A first for the Palace Museum: Launching its official website On July XX 2001 the Palace Museum held a grand ceremony to launch its official website marking its first step into the digital age. From ancient halls to exquisite treasures global audiences could explore online appreciating the beauty and wisdom of the Forbidden City from afar. With just a click of a mouse we could connect with China's millennia-old cultural heritage" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1980580838648746407) [@MuseumsChina](/creator/x/MuseumsChina) 2025-10-21T10:24Z 41.3K followers, XXX engagements "In Gaoping Jincheng Shanxi province the Kaihua Temple has stood since the late Tang Dynasty (618-907) reaching the zenith of its institutional life and cultural significance during the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127). Within its walls lie breathtaking murals and decorative paintings that represent the height of Song-era aesthetics. Now at the Shenzhen Museum's digital art exhibition you can experience this thousand-year-old wonder in a whole new way with 1:1 mural reproductions and a 23-minute VR immersion that brings the temple's architecture and paintings vividly to life. @UNESCO" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1980934981468999974) [@MuseumsChina](/creator/x/MuseumsChina) 2025-10-22T09:51Z 41.3K followers, XXX engagements "Step into a world of wooden masterpieces at the Ningbo Museum in Zhejiang province. Artist Ge Daojian and his team have created breathtaking models of traditional Ningbo architecture each crafted with astonishing precision as shown in the exhibition. These miniature works recreate the beauty and construction wisdom of Ningbo's ancient buildings from elegant rooflines to the mortise-and-tenon joints* demonstrating Eastern architectural ingenuity. *A mortise-and-tenon joint locks the two pieces together without the use of nails screws or other metal fasteners. Dates: Until Nov 4" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1981654165303816301) [@MuseumsChina](/creator/x/MuseumsChina) 2025-10-24T09:29Z 41.3K followers, XXX engagements
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"1 First time for the Palace Museum: Establishing a Ceramics Gallery💯 In 1952 following the founding of the People's Republic of China the Palace Museum opened its very first Ceramics Gallery in the Palace of Compassion and Tranquility (Cining Gong) area. ✨ The gallery was established to showcase the enduring legacy of Chinese ceramics over thousands of years drawing upon the Palace Museum's unparalleled collection. 😃 Over time as research advanced and understanding grew the Ceramics Gallery itself has experienced several transformations presented in different venues within the museum. ❤"
X Link @MuseumsChina 2025-10-11T08:08Z 41.3K followers, XXX engagements
"A first for the Palace Museum: Building an underground treasure repository In January 1986 the Palace Museum in Beijing held a foundation-laying ceremony for its initial underground treasure repository. Construction began the next year. By March 1990 the project was completed becoming the largest and most advanced underground collection storage facility in China at that time: Waterproof moisture-proof and fire-resistant; Equipped with constant temperature and humidity control; Monitored by advanced safety and alarm systems; With a ventilation system. Every artifact was carefully disinfected"
X Link @MuseumsChina 2025-10-20T08:17Z 41.3K followers, 5086 engagements
"A first for the Palace Museum: Hosting a world-class concert On June XX 2001 three legendary tenors Luciano Pavarotti (1935-2007) Plcido Domingo and Jos Carreras lit up the summer night sky with a concert held between the Meridian Gate (Wu Men) and the Gate of Correct Deportment (Duan Men) of the Palace Museum. The event celebrated International Olympic Day and expressed the city's hope for a successful bid to host the 2008 Olympic Games. Their voices echoed across centuries of history blending imperial grandeur with the power of global music. That night the Forbidden City wasn't just a"
X Link @MuseumsChina 2025-10-22T09:38Z 41.3K followers, XXX engagements
"1A first for the Palace Museum: Establishing a board of directors and board of trustees💯 On Sept XX 1925 the Committee for the Disposition of the Qing Imperial Household convened a meeting to begin organizing what would become the Palace Museum. 🥳 The ad-hoc board of directors and board of trustees for the museum were officially established with regulations approved to guide the institution. 👨🦰 Li Yuying (Li Shizeng 1881-1973) was appointed as the first trustee president. This moment marked the birth of the Palace Museum's modern management system laying the foundation for a century-long"
X Link @MuseumsChina 2025-10-02T10:01Z 41.4K followers, XXX engagements
"1 The first time ever for the Palace Museum: Established as a museum 💯 On Oct XX 1925 the Palace Museum was established and officially opened its doors to the public.🎊 A grand ceremony was held at the Gate of Heavenly Purity (Qianqing men). 🧑🤝🧑 Afterward guests and crowds of citizens visited the palace halls exploring ancient treasures once hidden from public view. ✨ It was a spectacular moment the former imperial palace transformed from imperial property into a cultural landmark shared by all. 👏 #PalaceMuseum100Years #Since1925 #PalaceMuseum100thAnniversary #ACenturyJourney"
X Link @MuseumsChina 2025-10-09T08:15Z 41.4K followers, XXX engagements
"1A first for the Palace Museum: Installing lightning rods for heritage architecture💯 The ancient wooden-framed architecture of the Palace Museum once faced a major natural threat from lightning strikes. 🌩 In 1957 the museum began installing lightning rods across its tall and expansive heritage structures including the East Prosperity Gate (Donghua Men) and the Palace of Compassion and Tranquility (Cining Gong). 👏 Since then the mythical beast figurines adorning the roof ridges have been fitted with discreet steel elements thus affording solid protection to the wooden structures. 🏠"
X Link @MuseumsChina 2025-10-13T06:32Z 41.4K followers, XXX engagements
"🖌This cursive script calligraphy is one of the XX panels by Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) scholar Fu Shan (1607-84) that feature forty-two rhymes wishing longevity to his friend Wang Xiyu. ✨ Fu Shan's calligraphy was unique in the 17th-century Chinese calligraphy circles. He was skilled at regular cursive seal and clerical scripts and a pioneer in the study of steles in his time. 👏 This work is now housed in the Shanxi Museum. #MuseumTreasures #ShanxiTreasures #FuShan #ShanxiMuseum #QingDynasty #Calligraphy"
X Link @MuseumsChina 2025-10-16T08:14Z 41.4K followers, XXX engagements
"A first for the Palace Museum: Its architectural and cultural legacy inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List In December 1987 the former imperial palaces of the Ming and Qing dynasties (1368-1911) were officially inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Standing in the heart of Beijing the grand complex of historical architecture known as the Forbidden City and home to the Palace Museum has borne witness to centuries of change. A masterpiece of harmony between history art and craftsmanship it continues to embody China's enduring cultural legacy and share it with the world"
X Link @MuseumsChina 2025-10-16T08:57Z 41.4K followers, XXX engagements
"The Chengdu Wuhou Shrine has recently received a bronze statue of Guan Yu (or Lord Guan 161-220) by contemporary artist Ren Zhe. To celebrate the donation the museum is hosting a special exhibition The Art of Guan Yu's Portraits Through the Ages. If you are a fan of Guan Yu this is your chance to travel across nearly two thousand years tracing how a historical general became a timeless cultural icon of loyalty courage and righteousness. Dates: Until Nov 15"
X Link @MuseumsChina 2025-10-17T09:26Z 41.3K followers, XXX engagements
"On Saturday the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Culture Week at the 24th China Shanghai International Arts Festival kicked off. 🎊 The launch was celebrated with an opening ceremony held at the Shanghai Art Museum for the grand exhibition Reform Mission: Guangdong Art Centennial Exhibition.🎨 Bringing together around XXX artworks from Guangdong's finest artists the exhibition features a broad academic vision and a well-curated framework showcasing a century of innovation and brilliant achievements in Guangdong's art.✨ 📆Dates: Until Jan XX 2026 #WhatsOn #GuangdongArt"
X Link @MuseumsChina 2025-10-21T10:05Z 41.4K followers, XXX engagements
"A first for the Palace Museum: Its "21st Century Renovation" begins On Oct XX 2002 the Palace Museum launched its largest restoration project since the early 1920s. Starting with the Hall of Martial Valour (Wuying Dian) this project marked a new chapter in the protection of the Forbidden City's ancient architecture. It was not only about preserving heritage architecture but also about practicing restoration techniques and refining preservation theories. @UNESCO Photo/Palace Museum official website"
X Link @MuseumsChina 2025-10-23T09:29Z 41.3K followers, XXX engagements
"From the Eurasian steppe to the Central Plain the art of gold has traveled across time and culture. Now the exhibition Ancient Gold Ornaments from the Collection of the Hong Kong Palace Museum has opened grandly at the Capital Museum in Beijing tracing how gold evolved from an imported luxury to a refined symbol of ritual and artistry in ancient China. Each piece gleams with stories of craftsmanship trade and cultural fusion across millennia. Dates: Oct XX 2025-March X 2026"
X Link @MuseumsChina 2025-10-23T09:34Z 41.3K followers, XXX engagements
"A first for the Palace Museum: Launching a VR-driven program In October 2003 the Palace Museum's Institute for Digital Cultural Heritage was established with the launch of its very first virtual reality experience The Forbidden City: Palace of the Son of Heaven. This pioneering movie-like VR project let audiences soar like birds over the grand Forbidden City from the Gate of Heavenly Peace (Tian'an Men) to the majestic Hall of Supreme Harmony (Taihe Dian) and even the whole palace. Visitors could explore the palace's vast spatial order and intricate decorative paintings through immersive"
X Link @MuseumsChina 2025-10-24T09:18Z 41.3K followers, XXX engagements
"1A first for the Palace Museum: Its historical architectural complex and cultural legacy designated as the nation's foremost protected heritage site💯 In 1961 the former imperial palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties known as the Forbidden City and serving as the foundation of the Palace Museum was included in the first batch of China's foremost protected cultural heritage sites.🎊 😃This designation by the State Council highlights the exceptional historical and artistic value of the palace's architecture complex which has stood in the heart of Beijing for over five centuries."
X Link @MuseumsChina 2025-10-15T08:26Z 41.3K followers, XXX engagements
"🧱Known as the "Foremost Pass Under Heaven" and the "Terminal of the Great Wall" the Jiayuguan Pass stands as a sentinel guarding the far western edge of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) Great Wall in the desert of today's Gansu province. 🐪Once defending the frontier while welcoming travelers along the ancient Silk Road its remnants now include XX ruins from walls and beacon towers to trenches and forts and XXX artifacts displayed at the Jiayuguan Great Wall Museum revealing stories of resilience and connection that span centuries. #Jiayuguan #GreatWall #SilkRoad #JiayuguanGreatWallMuseum"
X Link @MuseumsChina 2025-10-22T09:51Z 41.3K followers, XXX engagements
"A new exhibition at the Shanghai History Museum brings the Ordos grassland culture to life. Visitors in Shanghai can experience the unique traditions born in a land where the Yellow River the Great Wall and the grasslands meet and where farming and herding cultures intertwine. With immersive displays this exhibition invites you to feel the pulse of the steppe in northern China and the harmony between people and nature. @OrdosChina Dates: Until Jan X 2026"
X Link @MuseumsChina 2025-10-22T09:55Z 41.3K followers, XXX engagements
"😃 Built by a Qing Dynasty emperor a whimsical garden served as his personal spiritual retreat. 🏡 Being largely off-limits for years Qianlong Garden in the Ningshou Gong (Palace of Tranquility and Longevity) compound partially reopened as the Palace Museum celebrates its 100th anniversary of its founding this year. 💯 Photos by Jiang Dong/China Daily #PalaceMuseum100Years #PalaceMuseum100thAnniversary #PalaceMuseum100 #Since1925 #100"
X Link @MuseumsChina 2025-09-30T08:17Z 41.3K followers, XXX engagements
"1The first large-scale evacuation of the Palace Museum's treasures💯 From February to May 1933 as war threatened Beijing (then called Beiping) the Palace Museum made a historic decision to relocate part of its collection to the south for safekeeping. 🕊Within just a few months 13427 crates and XX bundles of selected treasures were transported to Shanghai in five consignments. 🧰 In 1936 upon the completion of the Chaotian Palace warehouse in Nanjing these artifacts were moved there for secure storage. 🏛 In the summer of 1937 as the war escalated the collections once again set out on a"
X Link @MuseumsChina 2025-10-10T08:47Z 41.4K followers, XXX engagements
"1A Palace Museum First: Opening the Treasure Gallery💯 In 1958 the Palace Museum opened its first Treasure Gallery with exhibits housed in the Hall of Spiritual Cultivation (Yangxing Dian) the Hall of Joyful Longevity (Leshou Tang) and the Bower of Well-nourished Harmony (Yihe Xuan).📿 ✨Hundreds of exquisite pieces from gold and silver ware to gemstones and fine silk embroideries were brought together to unveil the imperial pursuit of beauty and craftsmanship. Today after several rounds of renovation this permanent exhibition continues to captivate visitors allowing them to admire up close"
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"A first for the Palace Museum: Opening its doors for a large-scale film shoot In 1986 Italian director Bernardo Bertolucci (1941-2018) was granted rare permission to film The Last Emperor inside the Forbidden City in Beijing. The movie tells the extraordinary 60-year journey of Puyi (1906-67) China's last emperor from the imperial throne to ordinary life. Released in 1987 it went on to win Best Picture at the 60th Academy Awards in 1988"
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"A first for the Palace Museum: Launching its official website On July XX 2001 the Palace Museum held a grand ceremony to launch its official website marking its first step into the digital age. From ancient halls to exquisite treasures global audiences could explore online appreciating the beauty and wisdom of the Forbidden City from afar. With just a click of a mouse we could connect with China's millennia-old cultural heritage"
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"In Gaoping Jincheng Shanxi province the Kaihua Temple has stood since the late Tang Dynasty (618-907) reaching the zenith of its institutional life and cultural significance during the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127). Within its walls lie breathtaking murals and decorative paintings that represent the height of Song-era aesthetics. Now at the Shenzhen Museum's digital art exhibition you can experience this thousand-year-old wonder in a whole new way with 1:1 mural reproductions and a 23-minute VR immersion that brings the temple's architecture and paintings vividly to life. @UNESCO"
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"Step into a world of wooden masterpieces at the Ningbo Museum in Zhejiang province. Artist Ge Daojian and his team have created breathtaking models of traditional Ningbo architecture each crafted with astonishing precision as shown in the exhibition. These miniature works recreate the beauty and construction wisdom of Ningbo's ancient buildings from elegant rooflines to the mortise-and-tenon joints* demonstrating Eastern architectural ingenuity. *A mortise-and-tenon joint locks the two pieces together without the use of nails screws or other metal fasteners. Dates: Until Nov 4"
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