Hotan Museum, Hotan, Xinjiang, China
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The Hotan Museum moved a few years ago to its new location, a few long blocks west of Unity...See more
The Hotan Museum moved a few years ago to its new location, a few long
blocks west of Unity Square at the corner of Beijing and Xihuai streets.
和田博物馆 Hetian Bowuguan (Hotan Museum)
Tel: 0903 251 9286, Fax: 0903 251 5570
Beijing Xi Lu 342
Entry Y20. Open 09:30-13:30, 15:30-19:00 Beijing time. (Winter: opens 10:00)
Photos restricted on first floor (archaeology) for a fee per image.
Photos allowed on second floor (ethnography).
Take bus 2 or 6 west from the center on Beijing Lu or take a nice long walk.
This is one of twelve sets in my Hotan Flickr collection. The Sights in Hotan set covers Unity Square, the bazaar, jade, mosques, and the Gillam Karakhana carpet workshop. These are in addition to my image sets for other sights in Hotan: this Hotan Museum set, the Atlas Silk Workshop, the Shatuo Silk Factory, and the Melikawat ruins, which each have their own set, as well as Street Scenes in Hotan and People in Hotan.
Read extensive information about visiting Hotan at my web site: Central Asia Traveler on Hotan - Ancient Kingdom of Jade and Silk, including sightseeing, maps, transportation, dining and lodging.
和田博物馆 Hetian Bowuguan (Hotan Museum)
Tel: 0903 251 9286, Fax: 0903 251 5570
Beijing Xi Lu 342
Entry Y20. Open 09:30-13:30, 15:30-19:00 Beijing time. (Winter: opens 10:00)
Photos restricted on first floor (archaeology) for a fee per image.
Photos allowed on second floor (ethnography).
Take bus 2 or 6 west from the center on Beijing Lu or take a nice long walk.
This is one of twelve sets in my Hotan Flickr collection. The Sights in Hotan set covers Unity Square, the bazaar, jade, mosques, and the Gillam Karakhana carpet workshop. These are in addition to my image sets for other sights in Hotan: this Hotan Museum set, the Atlas Silk Workshop, the Shatuo Silk Factory, and the Melikawat ruins, which each have their own set, as well as Street Scenes in Hotan and People in Hotan.
Read extensive information about visiting Hotan at my web site: Central Asia Traveler on Hotan - Ancient Kingdom of Jade and Silk, including sightseeing, maps, transportation, dining and lodging.
