Guangzhou Museum of Modern History

Guangzhou Museum of Modern History, also known as Guangdong Revolutionary History Museum, is located in the cemetery of Guangzhou Uprising Martyrs, and is a comprehensive museum displaying the nearly 100-year history of Guangzhou. The building was built in 1909, the former site of the Guangdong Advisory Bureau in the late Qing Dynasty, and is a Roman-style parliament building with an area of about 2,400 square meters. The museum is a provincial and municipal patriotic education base. The current "Modern Guangzhou" large-scale display, exhibiting more than 800 cultural relics (sets), more than 270 photos, and using a variety of display methods such as sound, light, electricity and multimedia, truly reproduced the history of the liberation of Guangzhou from the outbreak of the Opium War in 1840 to the liberation of Guangzhou in 1949. History.

Located in the interior of the martyrs' cemetery, the building is not very large, and the content is relatively simple. The first floor is about the revolutionary history of Guangdong. The second floor is mainly about the local customs, but there are still many content that can be studied seriously.

The Martyrs Cemetery Metro Station Exit D has been recently, walking 100 meters, scanning the code into the Martyrs Cemetery, on the left hand side is the Guangdong Modern History Museum, Guangdong Modern History is basically half of China's modern history, from the Opium War to the 1911 Revolution to the Liberation War, there are too many stories. Many children led by parents to visit, the martyr cemetery is very large, there is a monument exhibition hall, etc., I hope everyone has the opportunity to come and see.

Hi, everyone! Guangzhou Museum of Modern History is very interesting place where we can take a look at details of latest century if China's history with focus on Guangdong province history.

A cool place with lots of interesting artefacts like copper coins used to pay labourers in the past, and jewelry worn by local women