China Railway Museum
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Type:
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Tel:
Zhengyangmen Hall: 010-67051638
Dongjiao Hall: 010-64381317
Zhan Tianyou Memorial Hall: 010-69121516 -
Opening Hours:
9:00-17:00
Description
China Railway Museum
China Railway Museum is a national professional railway museum and public welfare cultural institution in China. It belongs to China Railway. There are three halls in the museum: Zhengyangmen Hall, Dongjiao Hall, and Zhan Tianyou Memorial Hall.
The museum is also known as the former Zhengyangmen East Railway Station of the Jingfeng Railway. It is colloquially referred to as Qianmen East Railway Station. In August 2008, Qianmen East Railway Station was remodeled into China Railway Museum...
China Railway Museum
China Railway Museum is a national professional railway museum and public welfare cultural institution in China. It belongs to China Railway. There are three halls in the museum: Zhengyangmen Hall, Dongjiao Hall, and Zhan Tianyou Memorial Hall.
The museum is also known as the former Zhengyangmen East Railway Station of the Jingfeng Railway. It is colloquially referred to as Qianmen East Railway Station. In August 2008, Qianmen East Railway Station was remodeled into China Railway Museum and opened to the public officially.
The museum has a collection of more than 20,000 items, including national first-class cultural relics such as "0" steam locomotives and "Mao Zedong" steam locomotives, fully demonstrating the glorious development of China's railways.
Zhengyangmen Exhibition Hall
Address: No. 2 Qianmen Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing
Dongjiao Exhibition Hall
Address: No. 4 Nanchun Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing
Zhan Tianyou Memorial Hall
Address: Across from the ground cable car of the south city of Badaling Great Wall Scenic Area, Yanqing District, Beijing
Ticket information
Free
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Who is Zhan Tianyou?
He is an expert in modern Chinese railway engineering and is known as China's first chief railway engineer. He is responsible for the construction of Beijing-Zhangjiakou Railway and other projects, and is known as the "Father of Chinese Railways" and "Father of Modern Engineering in China".