Archaeological site
Site of Nanyue Kingdom Palace
- Mon
- Closed
- Tue
- 09:00–17:30
- Wed
- 09:00–17:30
- Thu
- 09:00–17:30
- Fri
- 09:00–17:30
- Sat
- 09:00–17:30
- Sun
- 09:00–17:30
- Hours
- Last entry is at 17:00. Hours may extend to 18:00 during national holidays and winter/summer vacations; closed Mondays except public holidays.
- Price
- Free admission; advance reservation is required.
- How to visit
- Reserve through the museum’s official WeChat account. Enter through the East Gate at 316 Zhongshan 4th Road; overseas visitors enter by scanning a QR code. Exit is through the West Gate at 374 Beijing Road.
- Hours
- Free entry
- Hours
- Ticket required
- Hours
- Book ahead
- Hours
- About 90 min
Why it is worth the detour
The Nanyue King Museum is best known for its archaeological exhibits of the ancient Nanyue Kingdom, including the well-preserved tomb of King Zhao Mo.
The Nanyue King Museum in Guangzhou showcases the archaeological discoveries of the Nanyue Kingdom, including the tomb of King Zhao Mo and the ruins of the royal palace. It offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the Lingnan region during the Western Han Dynasty.
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