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Taiping Kingdom History Museum, History museum at Zhanyuan Garden, Nanjing, China.

The museum exhibits more than 1,600 artifacts and 10,000 photographs documenting the Taiping Rebellion period through weapons, uniforms, and historical documents.

The museum building served as the residence of Yang Xiuqing, a military commander during the Taiping Rebellion from 1851 to 1864.

The exhibits present the ideology of Hong Xiuquan, who combined Chinese traditions with interpretations of Christianity to create the Taiping movement.

Located at 208 West Zhanyuan Road, visitors can reach the museum by taking bus lines 2, 16, 44, or 49 to the Zhonghualu Zhanyuan stop.

The museum contains original Taiping Kingdom currency and a detailed map showing the defense strategies used during the rebellion against the Qing Dynasty.

Location: Nanjing

GPS coordinates: 32.02123,118.76684

Latest update: March 7, 2025 01:38

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