Liangzhu Ancient City and Liangzhu Museum
良渚博物院 · Liángzhǔ Bówùyuàn
The remains of a 5,000-year-old Neolithic city with early water-control dams, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The museum shows its finely carved jades.
Booking requiredBring your passportHalf to full day
Tip
See the museum first: the park is mostly grassy earthworks and makes much more sense once you have seen the finds. Avoid Mondays, when the museum is closed.
- Opening hours
- Museum Tue–Sun 09:00–17:00, last entry 16:30, closed Mondays except public holidays. Archaeological park daily 09:00–17:00, last entry 16:00.
- Price
- Museum free. Archaeological park ¥60; the sightseeing cart inside is about ¥20 extra. To be confirmed
- How to book
- Book both on the 良渚古城 mini-program in WeChat or Alipay with your passport; the park takes bookings 1–7 days ahead. The museum lets you walk in with ID on weekdays, but weekends and holidays need a booking. For the park, first collect a visitor pass at the South Gate visitor centre with the same passport. Could not get tickets? Tell us what you need
- Getting there
- Metro Line 2 to Liangzhu, then bus 1223M or 430M, or a short taxi, to the museum. The archaeological park is in Pingyao, about 15 minutes further west by taxi.
- Address in Chinese
- 浙江省杭州市余杭区良渚街道美丽洲路1号
Photo: Zhangzhugang · CC BY-SA 4.0
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