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China National Post and Postage Stamp Museum, Postal museum at West Gongyuan Street, Beijing, China.

The museum exhibits over 300,000 stamps from around the world across three galleries, displaying postal artifacts spanning multiple Chinese dynasties and international postal systems.

The museum collection includes the Large Dragon stamps from 1878, which marked the beginning of modern postal services during the Qing Dynasty in China.

The Special Gallery contains 34 original artworks by nine different painters, illustrating the development of Chinese postage stamp designs since 1949.

Visitors can access the museum via Subway Line 1 or Line 2 at Jianguomen Station, with free admission from Tuesday to Sunday between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM.

The museum houses the Penny Black, the first postage stamp ever issued globally, alongside rare Chinese stamps including the Longevity Stamp from 1894.

Website: http://cyzypm.com

GPS coordinates: 39.90946,116.42502

Latest update: March 5, 2025 08:13

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