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Located in the picturesque Dianchi National Holiday Resort in Kunming, Yunnan Nationality Museum covers an area of 130,000 square meters, the biggest nationality museum in China. It collects more than 40, 000 pieces (or sets) of cultural relics of ethnic minorities, which are rich in its historical, scientific and artistic values.

It has the folk clothing of the widest range in China. With 16 exhibition series referring to folk, clothing, handcraft, art, ecology, ancient book and wonder stone, it shows to visitors the ecological environment, religious practice, culture and cultural relics of ethnic minorities.

Feature: It is the biggest nationality museum in China.

Items on display:
Ethnic clothing
Handicraft
Mask
National musical instrument
Tools of production and daily life
Ancient book

Opening Time: 09:00 – 17:00
Address: Dianchi Road NO. 1503, Dianchi Road, Kunming City Attractions nearby: Yunnan Folk Village

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2011-05-23
Yunnan Nationalities Museum is located in the elegant and graceful Dianchi Lake National Tourist Resort, about 9 km from Kunming city center. Covering an area of 130,000m , it is the largest nationalities museum in China and is also well-known throughout Asia, ...Read More
2011-05-23
The Yunnan Nationalities Village covering about 133.3 hectares is located on the northeastern shore of Dianchi Lake 6 kilometers south of Kunming, and on the west by the Western Mountains Forest Reserve. This is a theme park of sorts--an ethnographic display ...Read More
2011-05-23
Maybe the Yunnan Ethnic Village (or Yunnan Nationalities Village) is one of the most interesting and attractive tourist highlights in southwestern China. It is located in the city of Kunming somewhere southwest of the city, near the Dianchi Lake. This theme ...Read More

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