Wu Culture Museum
吴文化博物馆
A museum in Wuzhong District showcasing the civilization of the Wu region. Its jade artifacts and archaeological displays are excellent, and its architecture is modern and airy.
The Wu Culture Museum is located on Baodai East Road in Wuzhong District. It opened in 2020 and is dedicated to Wu culture. Its permanent exhibitions cover Wu-region archaeology, with artifacts mainly from sites such as Caoxieshan and Zhangling Mountain, as well as Wuzhong's refined culture and daily life in the Wu region. It has many jade pieces and fine Ming and Qing paintings and calligraphy, and its temporary exhibitions are also popular. The building was designed by architect Meng Jianmin's team and has a modern form. Entry is free but requires a reservation. The museum is closed on Mondays. It is near Baodai South Station on Metro Line 4 and can be visited together with Baodai Bridge.
Opening hours
Tue–Sun 09:00–17:00 (closed Mon)
Nearby sights
- Baodai Bridge
- Fengmen Hengjie Market Street
- Pan Gate
- Canglang Pavilion
- Master of the Nets Garden
- Suzhou Confucian Temple
- Suzhou Ancient Canal Night Cruise
- Soochow University (Tianci Campus)