Shaanxi History Museum 陕西历史博物馆
Top-tier collection of Zhou, Qin, Han and Tang treasures, the best introduction to Shaanxi's history.
Insider tip
Book the free timed slot days ahead and head straight to the Tang galleries.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to book Shaanxi History Museum in advance?
Required, no tickets at the door. Free slots open 5 days ahead at 17:00 on the museum's WeChat account; passports accepted.
When is Shaanxi History Museum closed?
Closed on Mondays. Opening hours: 08:30–19:00, last entry 18:00 (winter 09:00–17:30).
How much is a ticket to Shaanxi History Museum?
Entry is free. Main galleries free with a booked slot; Tang mural gallery ¥270 (includes entry), Tang treasures gallery ¥30
How long do I need at Shaanxi History Museum?
Plan about 3 hours.
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