Cultural Palace of Nationalities, Cultural center in Xicheng District, China
The Cultural Palace of Nationalities extends 67 meters high with 13 floors, featuring a central exhibition hall and wings on both east and west sides.
Constructed in 1959 as one of Beijing's Ten Great Buildings, the palace was initially registered as the first among 55 museums in the city.
The museum houses over 50,000 items representing China's 56 nationalities, including traditional clothing, musical instruments, and detailed artistic craftwork collections.
The palace contains multiple facilities including a museum, art gallery, library, art institute, theater, and guesthouse under the State Ethnic Affairs Commission administration.
The exterior combines white walls with peacock-blue glazed tile roof eaves, displaying characters meaning 'solidarity' and 'progress' above the entrance.
Location: Jinrongjie Subdistrict
GPS coordinates: 39.90683,116.36266
Latest update: March 17, 2025 03:13
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