Chinese Name:西藏博物馆
English Name: Tibet Museum
Tibetan Name:་བོད་ལྗོངས་རྟེན་རྫས་བཤམས་མཛོད་ཁང།།
Location: Tibet Museum is located in the southeast corner of Norbulingka Summer Palace.
Opening Hours: 9:00~18:00
The modern museum building fuses traditional Tibetan architecture with modern. It is a grey brick building with dark brown and white roof furnishings with a golden-orange gilded roof. The museum is structured into three main sections: a main exhibition hall, a folk cultural garden, and an administrative quarter.
The museum not only comprises antiques but also Tibetan artworks. It has a collection of more than 520,000 artifacts, including pottery, jade, and Buddha statues, these priceless treasures represent important heritage for the Tibetan people. It has been known as a major cultural attraction for visitors every year.
So much to explore at the Museum, and after visiting there, you can have a good understanding of Tibetan culture and history. If you want more information, you can contact us at [email protected].