Jinan is the capital of the district Shandong. The city is known as the “spring city”, and is an important historical center of Buddhist culture. The museums at Jinan has large collections of relicts, and the library has over 5 million documents.
The Shandong Provincial Museum, located at the foothill of Thousand-Buddha Mountain, is the largest museum in the province. It has a large collection of natural as well as historical treasures from the whole province.
The museum was established in 1982 and has 8 exhibition halls: “Treasures of Shandong Province”, “Stone Sculptures”, “Warship of Ming Dynasty”, “Ancient Coins”, “Art Treasures”, “Fossil Collections”, “Dinosaurs” and “Specimens”.
The museum has over 210,000 relics and specimens, making up 1/3 of the collections in museums of the whole province.
The Jinan Municipal Museum, in the north of the city, has a collection of more than 20,000 relics. Most relics on display in the municipal museum were recovered in the city
The Shandong Provincial Library is among the Top 10 Chinese Libraries. The library has more than 5 million documents, many of which date back from centuries ago and are important sources for research on Chinese history.
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