Jianguomen · Community Museum

Jianguomen · Community Museum

Jianguomen · Community Museum is a patriotism education base.

Jianguomen · Community Museum is located on the south side of Courtyard 18, Chaoyangmen Nanche Street, Dongcheng District, with a total area of 1,600 square meters. The front section is the cultural exhibition area, covering 800 square meters, divided into 8 exhibition zones, 16 exhibits, and more than 1,000 items. Through various formats such as display boards, dioramas, e-books, physical objects, miniature landscapes, videos, and interactive displays, it systematically and comprehensively showcases the rich historical heritage of the Jianguomen area. The venue is divided into two parts. The front section includes five exhibition zones: Overview of Xunyu, Patriotic Voices, Echoes of Street History, Timeless Treasures, and Rainbow New Rhymes, focusing on the area’s development and heritage, local customs, regional features, folk characteristics, and resident collections. It serves as a neighborhood-level museum that vividly and systematically presents the historical and cultural legacy of the Jianguomen area, offering educational exhibition experiences and complete educational facilities. The rear section of the museum functions as a civil defense safety education base, featuring thematic displays covering 21 topics including civil defense, earthquake and disaster reduction, natural disaster protection, traffic safety, fire safety, and food safety. It employs high-tech display methods and innovative interactive experiences. Visitors can gain comprehensive knowledge of civil defense safety through participation, benefiting from its informative, engaging, and interactive nature. The base helps visitors acquire various safety-related knowledge and skills, promoting the community ideals of “safety, health, and culture,” and enhancing residents' awareness and capabilities in disaster prevention, mitigation, and healthy living.

On February 4, 2013, Jianguomen · Community Museum officially opened. As of now, it has received 77 visiting groups, with over 2,000 visitors. In May 2014, it was designated as a Dongcheng District patriotism education base.

Address: South side of Courtyard 18, Chaoyangmen Nanche Street

Hours: Individuals — Tuesdays and Thursdays

9:30 AM – 11:30 AM

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM

Groups — Wednesdays and Fridays

9:30 AM – 11:30 AM

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM   (Closed on Mondays)

Admission: Free

Tel: 65271507 / 65231891

Bus: Take bus No. 24 or 674 and get off at Waijiaobujie Station.