"Qingzhou Museum: Why are the cultural relics here so "alive"? 》

The following is a travel guide to Qingzhou Museum, I hope it will be helpful to you: 1. Basic Information • Address: No. 7688, Yangtianshan Road, Qingzhou City, Shandong Province. • Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday 9:00-17:00 (no admission at 16:00, clearance at 16:30), closed on Mondays (except national holidays). • Ticket price: Free, but reservations must be made in advance on the “Qingzhou Museum” WeChat official account. 2. Transportation Guide • Public transportation: • After getting off at Qingzhou Railway Station, you can take bus No. 11 directly to the museum. • You can take bus No. 6, 7 or 11 in the city to reach the vicinity of the museum. • Self-driving: • Navigate to "Qingzhou Museum". Small motor vehicles can be parked in the underground parking lot, and large and medium-sized motor vehicles must be parked in the dedicated parking lot in the southeast corner of the museum square. 3. Visiting Suggestions • Reservation method: Follow the “Qingzhou Museum” WeChat public account, click “Visit Service” - “Visit Reservation”, and fill in the relevant information. • Guided tour service: • Manual guided tour: You can consult at the guide service desk on the left side of the museum’s main entrance. The fee is about 100 yuan and the tour lasts about 45 minutes. • Self-guided audio guide: available for rent at the tour guide service center, costing RMB 15. • Mobile audio guide or the museum’s official VR live tour: Scan the QR code on the left and right sides of the museum entrance. • Tour route: It is recommended to start from the fourth floor and go down step by step to avoid most of the crowds. • Key exhibits: • Buddhist statues in Longxing Temple: Unearthed from the ruins of Longxing Temple, the Buddha statues are beautifully shaped, exquisitely carved, and well preserved. They are known as the "Smile of Qingzhou." • Yi Zisun Jade Bi: A cultural relic from the Han Dynasty, with exquisite craftsmanship. • Zhao Bingzhong’s Number One Examination Paper: This is a palace examination paper with comments personally written by Emperor Wanli of the Ming Dynasty. It is the only authentic palace examination paper in the country. • Note: Taking photos is prohibited inside the museum. 4. Surrounding attractions After visiting Qingzhou Museum, you can take a tour of Qingzhou Ancient City, which has a complete ancient city layout and historical features, with well-preserved street textures, and rows of ancient shops and houses. You can also taste local specialties such as Hengwangfu Fragrant Chicken, Dongguan Braised Beef, and Gangzitou Fire Roasted Bread. 5. Food Recommendations • Hengwangfu Fragrant Chicken: The main dish used by Hengwang to entertain distinguished guests in the Ming Dynasty, with a unique fragrant and tender taste. • Dongguan Braised Beef in Soy Sauce: A Muslim delicacy of the Hui ethnic group, with delicious meat and rich sauce flavor. • Gangzitou Huoshao: A Hui ethnic minority noodle dish with hard and fragrant noodles, suitable for eating during travel. • Qingzhou sesame cake: The crust is golden and crispy, the filling is delicious and tasty, and the taste is unique. • Qingzhou Fried Liver: Made with fresh pork liver and various seasonings, it has a tender texture and a mellow flavor. Hopefully this guide will make your trip to Qingzhou Museum smoother!