Life advice: A must-visit museum in Beijing in winter with kids
📻 China National Film Museum, covering an area of 52 acres!!!
The world's largest national film museum
It also has the largest IMAX screen in Beijing
🅾️ You can spend a whole day with your kids here
360-degree LED screen, four floors high, the shock is beyond imagination!
🎞️ Immersive experience of the stars ✨, the sea 🌊, and the great rivers and mountains of the motherland - the live music "My Motherland and I" is very shocking, making you feel proud of the motherland, and adults and children can't help but sing along! ~ The 24 solar terms ~ The world of dinosaurs 🦖 is restored 1:1, and you feel like you are there... The children are chasing whales 🐳 and the Milky Way 🌌 and having a great time.
📍 Address: China National Film Museum (No. 9, Nanying Road, Caochangdi, Chaoyang District)
🎫 Tickets: Free
🚗 Transportation: There is no subway station nearby, you can take a taxi/self-drive from Jiangtai Station on Line 14, or take bus 🚌 516, 116, or 418.
🕰️ Time: Closed on Mondays, Tuesday to Friday 9:00-17:00; Friday to Sunday (2-4 floors 9:00-17:00, 1 floor 9:00-20:30)
👉【About the Museum】
1️⃣ Central Hall + Screening Hall
Surrounding animation, stars and the sea, cityscape, 24 solar terms illustrations, really spectacular, be sure to go to the third floor platform wide-angle shooting 🎬
Hall 6 is a public welfare cinema, you can watch it for free with a reservation in advance ~
2️⃣ Second and third floors
Mainly displays the century-old history and artistic achievements of Chinese films
3️⃣ The third floor has an animation area that children like, such as Journey to the West, Huluwa, etc., and halls 5-6 are children's movies and animations
4️⃣ Fourth floor, interactive experience area
Experience time: (10:00-11:00 14:00-15:00)
Halls 14-15: Real-life experience of riding a motorcycle through the forest, flying carpet experience, simulated shooting
Hall 11: Studio shooting experience, feel how to shoot in wind, rain, and snow
Hall 19: Simulation of Sun Wukong and puppet show shooting
Hall 12: Costume experience and real-life shooting, film technology exhibition area, you can get close to it
💡 Tips for visiting with kids:
☑️ No reservation is required for children under 6 years old, and one adult can bring 2 children under 6 years old for free
☑️ The museum is quite warm, and there are free lockers at the entrance, so you can store your down jackets and thick coats to make it easier to visit
☑️ It is a bit remote | There are no restaurants inside or outside the museum, but there are vending machines, so you need to prepare some snacks and water
☑️ Recommended play time is 3-4 hours, you can learn while playing, and the immersive experience is 100 times more memorable than books 📚
☑️ Nearby are the China Railway Museum, Guanfu Museum, 798 Art District, and Civil Aviation Museum, all worth visiting with kids!