Madame Tussauds Beijing
Madame Tussauds (MadameTussaud's) is a wax museum located in London, England. It has branches in Amsterdam, New York, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Wuhan, and Las Vegas, with its Shanghai branch in China opening in 2006. The wax museum was established by wax sculptor Madame Tussaud. Madame Tussauds is one of the world’s premier wax museums, featuring wax figures of numerous world-renowned celebrities, with the Chamber of Horrors being the most famous.
In the 20th century, the function of Madame Tussauds began to change. With the improvement of national literacy and the acceleration of news dissemination, keeping up with the latest news was no longer difficult. The exhibitions at Madame Tussauds were no longer just a place to inform the public about current events; their purpose gradually shifted toward commentary on public figures. The 20th-century Madame Tussauds survived several major events: enduring raging fires, earthquakes, and aerial bomb attacks. Today’s Madame Tussauds is larger and better than ever, organically blending colorful history with figures from the 21st century.
Transportation
Subway: Take Line 2 and get off at Qianmen Station. Walk to Qianmen Pedestrian Street to visit.
Bus: You can take the following buses to get there:
Bus routes include BRT Line 1, Special Line 2, Olympic Line 2, Special Line 4, Bus 5, Special Line 7, Bus 8, Bus 9, Bus 17, Bus 20, Bus 22, Outer Ring Bus 44, Inner Ring Bus 44, Bus 48, Bus 59, Bus 66, Bus 67, Bus 69, Bus 71, and more. Get off and walk to Qianmen Street to visit.
Self-driving: You can reach the destination via the Second Ring Road, Chang’an Avenue, Guangqumen Street, and others.
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Tickets
Original Ticket Price & Online Discounted Price
Adults: 170 RMB / 135 RMB
Children (height 0.8m–1.3m): 110 RMB / 90 RMB
Seniors (age 65 and above): 110 RMB / 90 RMB
Students (with a valid full-time undergraduate or below student ID): 120 RMB / 100 RMB
Notes:
1. Disabled visitors and one accompanying person may purchase tickets on-site at the attraction and enjoy a 50% discount off the gate price.
2. Children under 0.8m in height are admitted free of charge.
3. Child tickets are only applicable to children between 0.8m and 1.3m in height.
4. Senior tickets are for visitors aged 65 and above. Please present a valid ID or senior citizen card when exchanging tickets at the attraction.
5. Students purchasing student tickets must present a valid full-time school student ID at the attraction’s front desk to exchange their tickets.
Opening Hours
10:00am?9:00pm
Location
No. 8, Qianmen Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing
Source: Beijing Municipal Commission of Tourism Development
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