Mei Lanfang Memorial Hall
梅兰芳纪念馆(梅园)
Peking opera master Mei Lanfang hailed from Taizhou. The memorial hall, set in a garden, tells the story of his life and art and of the Mei school of Peking opera.
Mei Lanfang Memorial Hall is located in the Plum Garden on the east bank of the Fengcheng River. The garden features a white marble statue of Mei Lanfang, a plum pavilion and exhibition halls. The exhibits include photos of his life, performance costumes, stage photos and letters, and they introduce his overseas performances, including his tours to the United States and the Soviet Union. Peking opera performances and lectures are often held in the garden. Admission is free, and it may close on Mondays, so check official announcements. You can walk there from Wanghai Tower along the Fengcheng River and combine it with a visit to Taoyuan Garden.
Opening hours
08:30–17:00 (per official information)