Nanjing Museum

Nanjing Museum
南京博物院
Established	1933
Location	Nanjing, China
Coordinates	32°02′33.52″N 118°49′12.62″E / 32.0426444°N 118.8201722°E
Type	History museum, art museum
Collection size	400,000
Public transit access	Minggugong station 2 ;
Website	www.njmuseum.com

The Nanjing Museum (Chinese: 南京博物院; pinyin: Nánjīng Bówùyuàn) is located in Nanjing, the capital of Jiangsu Province in East China. With an area of 70,000 square metres (17 acres),^[1] it is one of the largest museums in China, with over 400,000 items in its permanent collection.^[2] Especially notable is the museum's enormous collections of Ming and Qing imperial porcelain, which is among the largest in the world.^[3]

^ Gong Liang. "Nanjing Museum". China & World Cultural Exchange. 2006 (5): 16–19.
^ "Treasures in Nanjing Museum". Chinaculture.org. 2008-07-14. Archived from the original on 2013-03-04. Retrieved 2013-09-12.
^ "Porcelain Creatures Highlight Nanjing Museum". China.org.cn. 2003-10-29. Retrieved 2013-09-12.

[gong-1] Gong Liang. "Nanjing Museum". China & World Cultural Exchange. 2006 (5): 16–19.

[museum-2] "Treasures in Nanjing Museum". Chinaculture.org. 2008-07-14. Archived from the original on 2013-03-04. Retrieved 2013-09-12.

[3] "Porcelain Creatures Highlight Nanjing Museum". China.org.cn. 2003-10-29. Retrieved 2013-09-12.

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