Museums open for free in Beijing

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Beijing boasts a number of museums that are open to public for free. The following table shows opening hours of those museums, closes days, retained extra charges, way for free visit and the number of daily visitors.

Memorial Museum of Chinese People's Anti-Japanese War

Museum Number of visitors every day Way for free visit Retained extra charges Opening hours Closed days

The Capital Museum(首都博物馆)

3000

1.Individual tourist need to reserve by phone one week in advance and get tickets on the spot. 

2.Group visitors need to reserve by phone one week in advance and get tickets in advance.

3.Consulting Tel: 63370491/63370492

4.Booking tickets Tel: 63393339(9 days in advance at the earliest and 5 days in advance at the latest)

Explanation fee, audio guide machine fee

9:00-17:00
(enterable before 16:00)

Monday

Memorial Museum of Chinese People's Anti-Japanese War(中国人民抗日战争纪念馆)

A.M:3000
P.M:2000
total:5000

Group visitors need to reserve in advance by phone and individual tourist can get tickets on the spot.

Contact Tel:83892355-207/281
Fax: 83891485

Explanation fee, audio guide machine, film and television showing

9;00-16:30
(enterable before 16:00)

Monday

Jiaozhuanghu Memorial Museum of Tunnel Warfare Site(焦庄户地道战遗址纪念馆)

1000

Reserve by phone in advance and get tickets on the spot.

Reservation Tel: 60461906

No

8:30-16:30

Monday and Tuesday

Beijing Natural History Museum(北京自然博物馆)

3000

Reserve by phone at least 10 days in advance.

Reservation Tel: 67020663

Audio guide machine

8:30-17:00

Monday except holidays and festivals

Xu Beihong Memorial Hall(徐悲鸿纪念馆)

500

Reserve by phone and get tickets in advance for group Tours and individual tourist gets tickets on the spot.

Consulting Tel: 62276936/62252187

Audio guide machine

9:30-17:00
(enterable before 16:00)

Monday

Li Dazhao  cemetery of revolutionary martyrs(李大钊烈士陵园)

800

Individual tourist is enterable momentarily, and group visitors need to reserve 1 day in advance.

Reservation Tel: 62591044 Reservation URL: www.lidazhao.com.cn

no

8:00-15:00

Tuesday

Beijing Military Train ing Hall in Round City  Administrative Office(北京市团城演武厅管理处)

500

Enterable momentarily

Consulting Tel: 62591609

Audio guide machine, explanation fee

9:00-16:00

Monday

Beijing western Zhou Dynasty museum of ancient ruined site(北京西周燕都遗址博物馆)

800

Individul tourist gets tickets on the spot and group tours need to reserve by phone 3 days in advance

Tel: 61393049

undetermined

9:00-15:30

Monday

Museum of Western Han Tombs at Dabaotai, Beijing(北京大葆台西汉墓博物馆)

600

Individual tourist gets tickets on the spot.

Reservation Tel: 83612852/83613073

audio tour machine, explanation fee

9:00-16:00

Monday

Beijing Liao and Jin City Wall Museum(北京辽金城垣博物馆)

200

Group visitors more than 20 personas need to make an appointment 2 days in advance.

Reservation Tel: 63054992

audio tour machine

9:00-16:00

Monday

Laoshe Memorial Hall(老舍纪念馆)

300

Reserve by phone at least 1 day in advance for group tours.

Reservation Tel: 65142612

audio tour machine

9:00-16:00

Monday

National Costume Museum of Beijing Institute of Clothing(北京服装学院民族服饰博物馆 )

Total:400
A.M:200 P.M:200

Reserve by phone for group tours

Contact Tel: 64288261/64288067

no

Monday and Tuesday:
8:30-11:00
Thursday, Friday and Saturday:
13:30-16:30

Wednesday and Thursday; spring festival; winter and summer vocation

Drama Museum of the People's Arts Theater of Beijing(北京人民艺术剧院戏剧博物馆)

400

Reservation Tel: 65246789-6001

explanation fee: 50 yuan

10:30-19:30
enterable before 18:30)

Monday

China National Film Museum(中国电影博物馆)

2000

Get tickets on the spot.

explanation fee, film and television showing

9:00-16:30
(enterable before 16:00)

Monday

Beijing drug control education base(北京禁毒教育基地)

1200

Reservation Tel: 87392503

Reservation email: jd_zljdb@yahoo.com.cn

explanation fee, lectures, film and television showing

9:00-16:00

Monday

China Great Wall Museum(中国长城博物馆)

3000

Reserve by phone for group tours and individual visitor can get tickets on the spot.

Reservation Tel: 69121890/69121830

explanation fee, audio tour machine

Summer:
9:00-17:00
winter:
9:00-16:30

Monday

Miyun County Museum(密云县博物馆)

1000

Reservation Tel: 69088441/69088442

no

Summer:
8:00-12:00,
14:30-18:30
winter:
8:00-12:00,
13:30-17:30

Sunday, statutory holidays

Changping District Museum(昌平区博物馆)

300

Reservation Tel: 80112647

no

8:30-16:30

Monday

Shangzhai Cultural Exhibition Hall(上宅文化陈列馆)

Total:500 A.M:300 P.M:200

Get tickets on the spot

no

9:00-16:00

Monday

Mentougou Museum(门头沟区博物馆)

2000

Reserve by phone for group tours and individual visitor can get tickets on the spot.

Reservation Tel: 69852446/69839148

Consulting Tel: 69827332

no

9:00-16:00

Monday

Haidian District Museum(海淀区博物馆)

500

Reservation Tel: 51601326

audio tour machine

9:00-16:30

Monday

Beijing Xuannan Culture Museum(北京宣南文化博物馆)

500

Individual visitor needn’t make and reservation, but group visitors need to reserve 3 days in advance by phone.

Contact Number: 63015415

Consulting Tel: 83167249/63015415

audio tour machine

9:00-16:30

Monday

Shuangqing Villa in Fragrant Hills(香山双清别墅)

10000

Enterable momentarily

Contact Tel: 62591155-7221

no

8:30-16:00

No closed days

Guo Shoujing memorial hall(郭守敬纪念馆)

2000

undetermined

undetermined

undetermined

undetermined

Cao Xueqin memorial hall(曹雪芹纪念馆)

5000

Reserve by phone for group tours.

Reservation Tel: 62591561-2028

Explanation fee

Summer: 8:30-16:30
(enterable before 16:15)
winter: 9:00-16:00
(enterable before 15:45)

Monday

Memorial Museum of Pingxi People's War Against Japanese Aggression(平西人民抗日斗争纪念馆)

5000

Getting tickets in advance, getting tickets on the spot or reserving by phone are all available.

Reservation Tel: 61340702

no

8:30-11:30,
13:30-16:30
(enterable before 16:00)

Monday

Memorial sculpture park of War of Resistance Against Japan(中国抗日战争纪念雕塑园)

2000

Individual visitor gets tickets on the spot and group visitors should make reservation in advance

Reservation Tel: 83895217

Explain fee

8:00-17:00

Monday

Yuzishan Memorial Museum of the War of Resistance against Japan(鱼子山抗日战争纪念馆)

400

Enterable momentarily

Explanation fee

Monday to Friday in summer:
7:30-17:00
Saturday and Sunday in summer:
7:30-18:00
Winter: 8:00-16:30

No closed days

 

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