The Folk Customs Exhibition Hall (Yanguan) is a one of the unique cultural tourist attractions in Hangzhou district, Zhejiang Province, China. Unlike other museum halls where ancient relics from the imperial Ming, Qing, or Song dynasties are displayed, this exhibition is all about the common folk of China. It has a vast collection of artworks and artifacts made by different ethnicities and rural people of the nation. You will get a chance to see how talented even villagers have been over the ages. The exhibits include engravings, paper art, pottery, woven fabric, dyed fabrics, printing, embroidery, ceramics (folk art), glassware, shadow-play materials, paintings, and more.
Other Things to See in Hangzhou
Lingyin Temple |
Xixi National Wetland Park |
Impression West Lake |
Jade Emperor Hill |
Three Pools Mirroring the Moon |
Laodong Lu (Laodong Road) |
Tide Watching Pavilion (Yanguan) |
Yanguan Chenghuang Miao (City God Temple) |
Zhan'ao Pagoda (Yanguan) |
Yanguan Ancient Town (Haining) |
Baoshi Shan (Baoshi Hill) |
Former Residence of Hu Xueyan |
Qiandao Hu (Thousand Island Lake) |
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception |
Southern Song Dynasty Guan Kiln Museum |
Qiantang River Tidal Bore |
China Academy of Art |
Huqingyu Tang Chinese Medicine Museum |
China National Silk Museum |
China National Tea Museum |
Leifeng Pagoda |
Flower Harbor (Hua Gang) |
Red Carp Pond |
Feilai Feng |
Guo's Villa |
West Lake (Xi Hu) |
Xiling Seal Society |
Tiger Running Dream Spring |
Su Causeway |
Solitary Hill (Gu Shan) |
Mausoleum of General Yue Fei |
Longjing Tea Plantation |
Liuhe Pagoda |
Autumn Moon Over the Peaceful Lake Pavilion |
Nine Creeks and Eighteen Gullies |