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The Grand Canal (大运河) is a man-made waterway that runs north and south in eastern China. Dating back 2,500 years and stretching
1,794 kilometres, it is among the world's oldest and l 1 canals. Yangzhou China Grand Canal Museum is located on the bank of the ancient Grand Canal in Yangzhou, one of the eight c
2 in Jiangsu Province sitting along the Grand Canal.
The museum o
3 its doors to the public (公众) on June 16, 2021. It covers an area of around 80,000 square metres. It has two structures: a four-storey (层) b
4 in the shape of a giant ship waiting to set sail, and a 100-metre-tall Tang-Dynasty-style tower.
The museum has 11 themed shows. They are telling the h
5 of the Sui-Tang Grand Canal built during the Sui and Tang dynasties (581—907), the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal and the East Zhejiang Canal. These canals offer rich historic and cultural attractions while they are s
6 used for transport, irrigation (灌溉) and flood control today. The 25.7-metre-long, 8-metre-high ancient Bian River section is seen by m
7 as the "treasure of the museum".
So far, the museum has over 10,000 exhibits (展品), including 20 groups of large ones, making it the best collection to show the grandness of the canal and h
8 people changed nature.
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9 the exhibition hall and into the antiquated (老式的) streets, visitors can see restaurants and shops a
10 the street, as if walking in the water village
on the canal during the Ming and Qing dynasties.
Yangzhou China Grand Canal Museum is different from all the other museums which are themed on the Grand Canal in China. Why not come and visit it by yourself?
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