Xinhai Revolution Museum

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Xinhai Revolution Museum
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EstablishedSeptember 2011
LocationWuchang, Wuhan[1]
TypeHistory museum
Websitewww.1911museum.cn

The Xinhai Revolution Museum[2] (simplified Chinese: 辛亥革命博物馆; traditional Chinese: 辛亥革命博物館), fully named as Wuhan Xinhai Revolution Museum[3] (simplified Chinese: 武汉辛亥革命博物馆; traditional Chinese: 武漢辛亥革命博物館), also known as the Revolution of 1911 Museum,[4] 1911 Revolution Museum,[5] is a Wuhan-based[6] thematic museum built to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the "Wuchang First Uprising of the Xinhai Revolution" (辛亥革命武昌首義).[7] The museum is located in the Wuchang District, Wuhan City, with a total construction area of 22,142 square meters.[8]

The construction of the Xinhai Revolution Museum started in August 2009 and was completed in September 2011, and has been open to the public for free since October 15, 2011.[9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Special Exhibition of 2020 Xinhai Revolution Object Donations Opens at Xinhai Revolution Museum". China Central Television. 2020-10-10.
  2. ^ Lim SK (9 November 2018). Modern Chinese History (2012 Edition - EPUB): 1840 to 1949. Asiapac Books. pp. 34–. ISBN 978-981-229-995-6.
  3. ^ Rough Guides (20 June 2017). The Rough Guide to China. Rough Guides. pp. 543–. ISBN 978-0-241-31492-0.
  4. ^ "Cranberry man was a Fulbright scholar in China, and then the virus struck". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Feb 14, 2020.
  5. ^ Rough Guides (1 June 2017). The Rough Guide to China (Travel Guide eBook). Rough Guides. pp. 542–. ISBN 978-0-241-31490-6.
  6. ^ Tim Haughton (23 March 2016). Aftermath: Legacies and Memories of War in Europe, 1918–1945–1989. Routledge. pp. 79–. ISBN 978-1-317-18391-4.
  7. ^ "Special exhibition of Xinhai Revolution relics donation held in Wuhan". United Daily News. 2020-10-12.
  8. ^ "Send you a postcard, take you to experience the "Hanma" track". Xinhuanet.com. 2016-10-16.
  9. ^ "Introduction of Wuhan Xinhai Revolution Museum". www.hubei.gov.cn. 2015-11-23.