Shanghai Railway Museum
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Shanghai Railway Museum: A Journey Through Time
The Shanghai Railway Museum offers insights into the development of China's railway system. Opened in 2010, it features over 30 historical trains showcasing the evolution of rail transport.
The museum was established by the Shanghai Railway Bureau, highlighting the significance of railways in China's economic growth. Its unique architecture combines modern design with historical elements, enhancing its cultural value.
Exemplary Highlights
- 🚂 Historical Train Collection
- ⚙️ Interactive Exhibits
- 📜 Informative Displays
Entry is free, making it an excellent visit for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Shanghai Railway Museum
Oldest Train
The museum features the oldest steam locomotive from the early 1900s.
Interactive Learning
Hands-on exhibits allow visitors to experience railway technology.
National Importance
The museum is part of China's initiative to preserve railway history.
Location
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Address
View map200 Tianmu E Rd (at Kangle Rd)
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays early (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are best for fewer visitors.