Liaoning Museum Viewing Guide | A Glance at Millennia-Old Bronze Mirrors

✅ The first museum in New China ✅ Collection: 260,000 artifacts ✅ Time span: Hongshan Culture to the late Qing Dynasty 📍 No. 157, Zhihui Third Street, Hunnan District, Shenyang City ⏰ Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday 9:00-17:00 (closed on Mondays) 🚇 Transportation: Subway Line 2, Provincial Museum Station, Exit D, 200-meter walk 🎫 Reservation method: No reservation required, direct entry with ID card (On-site QR code scanning is also available if you don't have your ID card) 🎙️ Guided tour service: Guided tours for the Ancient Liaoning exhibition are available at the 1st-floor service desk, 30 yuan/person, a 1.5-hour in-depth historical tour. Free guided tours are available for other exhibitions. 🍴 Dining: The 1st-floor visitor restaurant is clean, affordable, and offers good value. The creative drinks from the cafe are also fantastic. 🍦 🛍️ Cultural and creative goods: There are cultural and creative stores on the 1st and 2nd floors. The one on the left upon entering the 1st floor is larger, with a wide variety of cultural and creative products. Various fridge magnets and accessories are exquisite. I bought a Camellia and Butterfly pocket mirror and a Ruihe handheld makeup mirror, and took amazing photos in the Bronze Mirror exhibition hall on the 2nd floor. 🎬 📝 Stamping guide: Stamps are available at or near the entrance of each exhibition hall. 👀 Visiting order: 3rd, 2nd, then 1st floor, visit the exhibitions in order. ‼️ Must-see exhibitions: 1️⃣F：Hall 6: Ming and Qing Dynasty Jade Exhibition, Hall 7: Ming and Qing Dynasty Porcelain Exhibition, Hall 8: Ancient Chinese Epitaph Exhibition; ‼️Treasure of the Museum: Pomegranate Zun (Hall 7, 1F): Blue and white porcelain plate (Hall 7, 1F); Famille rose patterned suction cup (Hall 7, 1F) 2️⃣F：Halls 9-14: Bronze mirrors, currency, Liao Dynasty ceramics, etc. 3️⃣F：Halls 15-19: Ancient Liaoning Exhibition; ‼️White jade pig dragon (Hall 15, 3F); Painted double-bodied jar (Hall 16, 3F); Lei with coiled dragon and Kui dragon pattern (Hall 16, 3F); Duck-shaped glass pourer (Hall 17, 3F); Tree-shaped gold hairpin (Hall 17, 3F)