Museum
Cantonese Opera Art Museum
粤剧艺术博物馆
No. 127 Enning Road, Liwan District, Guangzhou
schedule Closed on Mondays (except public holidays) Tuesday–Sunday 9:00–9:30 (last entry 9:00);
info About this place
A history museum in Yuexiu District, Guangzhou, documenting the modern and revolutionary history of Guangdong in a prominent historic building.
About this place
The museum is housed in a distinctive historic building and displays collections and documents on the revolutionary events and modern history of the region. It is located in the historic “Red Building” (also known as the Guangzhou Museum of Modern History), near Martyrs’ Park.
The museum’s exhibits give a comprehensive picture of Guangzhou’s modern revolutionary history, from the Opium Wars to national liberation. A museum with a special character, it holds a collection of more than 65,000 artifacts and documents, as well as more than 25,000 historical photographs.
What you will find here
- Historical and revolutionary exhibits and documents
- A prominent historic building
- An educational and cultural experience
Why visit
A destination for those interested in the modern history of China and Guangdong.
Visit information
- Location: Yuexiu District (越秀区) — No. 2 Lingyuan West Road, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou
- Opening hours: Tuesday–Sunday 9:00–5:30; Closed on Mondays
- Tickets: Free entry
- Official website: http://www.gemg1959.cn
Visitor tips
It can be combined with a visit to Yuexiu Park and the nearby city-center landmarks.
Location on the map
No. 2 Courtyard, No. 2 Lingyuan West Road, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou (210 meters walk from Exit D of Martyrs' Cemetery Metro Station)
广州市越秀区陵园西路2号大院2号(烈士陵园地铁站D口步行210米)
