Jinan Museum
济南市博物馆
A municipal museum at the western foot of Qianfo Mountain, showing Jinan's historical artifacts, calligraphy and painting, and spring-water culture.
The Jinan Museum sits at the western foot of Qianfo Mountain. Its core exhibition tells the story of the city from the Longshan culture through the Ming and Qing dynasties. Other galleries cover calligraphy and painting, ceramics and spring-water culture, and its collection of paintings from the Song dynasty onward is especially notable. Admission is free but reservations are required, and the museum is closed on Mondays. It fits neatly before or after a climb of Qianfo Mountain, and it takes 1 to 1.5 hours to see the whole museum.
Opening hours
09:00–17:00 (closed Mondays)
Nearby sights
- Thousand Buddha Mountain
- Black Tiger Spring
- Fohui Mountain & Kaiyuan Temple Buddha Head
- City Moat Boat Tour & Jiefang Pavilion
- Kuanhouli Food Street
- Quancheng Square
- Furong Street
- Baotu Spring