Ticket
30 yuan for adult, 15 yuan for student, the group is 10 yuan, free to the elderly and disabled person
Traffic
Take bus No. 13, 22, 101, 102, 103, 105109 and get off at station of the west four
Introduce
The geological museum of China is at the mutton hutong No. 15 of Xicheng District the west four. The predecessor is the geological mineral products exhibition hall of geological survey of Beijing set up in 1916. It is China established earliest of the largest scale of China that studies the museum, also the largest studying the hall comprehensively of Asia. Open formally in October of 1959. There are its fixed exhibition room The mineral resources room ,Exhibit agricultural chemical mineral products, steel metal mineral products, nonferrous metals mineral products,etc.; room of history of the earth Recommend from desolate to have quiet celestial body reach in vigorous modern world history 46 hundred million year such as the earth; stratum extinct plants and animal room Have shown all kinds of biological fossils in different strata, has announced that since between the Proterozoic Era and Quaternary Period biological evolution course; mineral rock room Make people know the mineral rock world better; gem room Divided into gem, malachite, colorful stone, four unit exhibitions of inkstone stone. Main research geological science and technology and museology of this hall. Geology based on the main content of scientific technical research of geology, secondly in order to employ geology and technology of prospecting. Former manager, geologist high to shake the west as the intersection of China and that northern the Sinian Period study founder. This hall is to the Mesozoic Era dinosaur, fish of the Palaeozoic Era trilobite of the Palaeozoic Era early, gem mineral, China mineral, rocks new can getting into last kind,etc. to carry on the grading, probes electronics by research, have already obtained the important achievement. Successively cooperated with the hall over the years, the work published formally had earthquake question and answer and revised and enlarged edition , elementary introduction of geomechanics , volcano of Wudalianchi of China and Chinese mineral atlas, hot spring geothermal energy of volcano . The work written independently, published formally has gem general survey , gem , China s geological grand sight ,etc.. Not merely let people realize the mineral products with abundant resources in the motherland are abundant in the geological museum of China, abundant people s knowledge, let people realize that cherish the natural resources at the same time, protect the natural resources, utilize importance of natural resources better
Position: Lie in the intersection of Beijing and the intersection of the west and four the intersection of mutton and the intersection of hutong and size 15 area: 10000 square meters. The collection of this hall is abundant, great variety of goods, there are more than 100,000 all kinds of geological samples in China and foreign countries in all, many geological treasures at all times and in all lands among them, there are many the most favourite treasures, such as the supreme dinosaur fossil in the world -Huge Shandong dragon, has primitive bird fossil and stone implement, stone pearl, bone needle,etc. explored out in Zhoukoudian of important value in studying birds origin. The exhibition evolves the evolution course of changes and extinct plants and animal of history and natural environment through property structure and cause, geology of the mineral rock, have shown a grand earth history picture scroll. Also there is a palace which gathers the rare treasures here, it not merely makes you have a taste of the sparkling elegance of gems such as diamond, cat s eye, emerald and Tian jade,etc., and announced the pleasant of the gem for you -Optical effect.