Top 10 attractions in Urumqi, China
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Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region Museum（新疆維吾爾自治區博物館）
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The Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region Museum was established in 1953 and opened to the public in 1963. It is the largest center of relics collection, protection, research and education within the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. The museum boasts a collection of 32,000 cultural relics. The articles on display highlight archaeological finds from the Silk Road and local cultural relics, including silk, ceramics, clay figures, coins, documents, books, weapons and appliances. There are also exhibitions on local folk customs such as traditional costumes, living habits, festival celebrations, food and etiquette.
Admission: Free
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