Enjoy the night, listen to music, stroll through the night market, eat late-night snacks, drink a little wine, have fun at a disco ... Suzhou's night life is far more exciting than you think, and during the summer vacation, many museums in Suzhou extend the opening hours at night. Come together to start the marvelous museum night tour!
Tips: Suzhou Museum (including the West Branch Museum), Suzhou Pingtan Museum of China, Suzhou Museum of Inscribed Stone Tablets, Suzhou Silk Museum, Zhangjiagang Museum, Changshu Museum, Taicang Museum, Suzhou Bay Museum, and Museum of Wu all extend the opening hours to 21:00 from August 1.
Suzhou Museum
Every step takes you to a different view. If you want to see the transformation of Jiangnan over the past 3,000 years, it is enough to come to Suzhou Museum. In addition to the marvelous architecture and the collection of countless precious cultural relics, Suzhou Museum has more than 40,000 pieces of cultural relics, especially calligraphy and paintings of the Ming and Qing dynasties, handicrafts and other archaeological relics unearthed over the years. The cultural relics in display show the high skills of ancient craftsmen and restore the true history for future generations. Suzhou Museum has 6 exhibition halls of different sizes, and different themes in the exhibition halls will give people different surprises.
Suzhou Bay Museum
At present, Suzhou Bay Museum has four major exhibitions on display, namely: Wu Culture in Jiangnan - Wujiang History and Culture Exhibition; The Smallest vs the Largest--Yungang Special Exhibition; Hu Ying: New Era, New Fates; Art in Jiangnan - Wujiang, Qingpu and Jiashan Intangible Cultural Heritage Exhibition. Since the summer holiday, Suzhou Bay Museum has become a particularly popular destination for public visitors.
Changshu Museum
Changshu Museum is a national-level museum with a rich collection of treasures, and is renowned both at home and abroad. Now it has a collection of more than 20,000 sets, ranging from the Songze Culture, Liangzhu culture, to modern artifacts, in which the paintings and calligraphy from the Ming and Qing dynasty, ceramics, jade, ancient books, literature, seals, inscriptions, bronze mirrors, coins from other dynasties in nine major categories are the characteristic collection of the museum.
Suzhou Pingtan Museum of China
Suzhou Pingtan Museum of China launches the "Star and Moon - Pingtan" summer night open activities, so that visitors can experience the unique charm of Pingtan at night. These open activities include listening, speaking, appreciation, feeling, and learning, it also offers the best of the week - "journey to explore the best intangible cultural heritages", to lead the visitors to explore the finest intangible cultural heritages in Pingjiang Historical and Cultural District.
