National Museum of China
Name of Building
National Museum of China
Town or City, Country where the building was originally established
Beijing, China
Date the building was designed and/or first built
November 1920 - National Museum of History officially established
October 1949 - Msuseum renamed to Beijing Museum of History
October 1958 - New museums constructed on East side
August 1959 - Project Completed
August 1960 - Museums renamed to National Museum of Chinese History and National Museum of Chinese Revolution
September 1969 - Museums merge becoming the National Museum of Chinese Revolution and History
February 2003 - National Museum of China established
March 2007 - Renovation begins
December 2010 - Renovation complete
Architectural Type
Public
Student First and Last Name
Moanna Dixson
Bibliographic references for the item
https://en.chnmuseum.cn/about_the_nmc_593/history/201911/t20191123_173503.html
Citation
“National Museum of China,” World Architecture, accessed June 28, 2026, https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/items/show/104.
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