Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum, also known as Chongqing Museum, is the first batch of national-level museums and central local joint national museums, full-funded institutions at the main hall level, the Three Gorges Museum has a unique shape and convenient transportation and a superior location; Located on Renmin Road, Yuzhong District, Chongqing, close to the People's Auditorium in Chongqing. In September 2000, the General Office of the State Council approved the establishment of the Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum (Chongqing Museum). The museum is open to the public for free and closed on Monday. Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum covers an area of 50,000 square meters, construction area of 7.17 10,000 square meters, exhibition hall area of 3.1 10,000 square meters. Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum, formerly the Southwest Museum, was established in March 1951, and was renamed the Chongqing Municipal Museum in June 1955. The museum is composed of the main museum, the Chongqing Baiheliang Underwater Museum, the Chongqing Songqingling Memorial Hall, the Tushan Kiln Site, and the five venues of the Chongqing Three Gorges Cultural Relics Science and Technology Protection Center. It forms a "Trinity" with the adjacent People's Square and the People's Auditorium in Chongqing. City landmark complex. The exhibition consists of 4 basic displays, 6 thematic displays, 1 360-degree full-week film, 1 half-view painting display, 1 audience practice center and 3 temporary exhibitions. The museum has more than 10,000 cultural relics in its collection, and more than 22,000 precious ancient books, covering 23 cultural relics, forming "palaeohuman specimens, Three Gorges cultural relics, Bayan bronzeware, Han Dynasty cultural relics, southwest ethnic cultural relics, anti-Japanese war cultural relics in the large rear, porcelain, calligraphy and paintings, Guqin" and other special collections series. 252020 On November 18, 2012, he was elected as the "New Landmark of Bayan Cultural Tourism Corridor". In November 2022, he was selected as the first batch of national science popular education bases in 2021-2025 supplemental recognition list. In January 2023, he was selected as the top 100 national hot search museums in 2022. In May 2023, it was listed by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism as 10 Yangtze River-themed national tourist routes and a trip to the source of the Yangtze River civilization.