Guangdong Museum of Revolutionary History, Revolutionary history museum in Guangzhou, China
Guangdong Museum of Revolutionary History is a museum in Guangzhou that documents revolutionary movements in the region. The collections include artifacts and photographs arranged across multiple exhibition spaces that span different historical periods.
The museum was established in 1959 on the site of a former provincial government building. Its collections begin with the period of the Opium Wars and trace developments through to the founding of the modern Chinese state.
The museum displays how people in Guangdong experienced the transformation of their society during moments of political upheaval. The exhibitions reveal how daily life and values shifted as events unfolded in the region.
The museum sits in central Guangzhou near public transportation stops, making it easy to reach. Visitors can enter the main exhibitions at no cost and find guidance through educational programs available on-site.
The museum preserves around 20 high-grade historical objects documenting significant events and figures from the region. These carefully selected pieces reveal moments often overlooked but that shaped the story of Guangdong.
Location: Guangzhou
Inception: 1959
GPS coordinates: 23.12430,113.26500
Latest update: December 12, 2025 09:00
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