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Baoshan International Folk Art Museum
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Baoshan International Folk Art Museum

上海宝山国际民间艺术博览馆景区

Shanghai, Baoshan·25.1845°N, 102.9511°E
Ticket Price
Free admission
Duration
Half day

About Baoshan International Folk Art Museum

A striking modern museum in Baoshan devoted to folk art from China and around the world. Interactive galleries showcase paper-cutting, weaving, and sculpture, set within a distinctive geometric building.

Highlights

• Museum showcasing Chinese and global folk arts and crafts. • Interactive exhibits on paper-cutting, weaving, and sculpture. • Distinctive geometric architecture.

Suggested Route

Enter the main hall, tour themed folk-art galleries; allow 1.5-2 h.

Food & Lodging

Cafe and light snacks on-site; Baoshan dining nearby.

Facilities

Restrooms
Travel Tips

Allow 2-3 hours minimum. Audio guides available in English. Check for special exhibitions.

📅 Best Time & Crowds

Best season: Spring (March-May) and Autumn (October-November)

🏮Golden Week alert: May 1-5 and Oct 1-7 are China's biggest travel peaks — top attractions sell out days ahead. Book tickets the moment they open.

Many museums and palaces close on Mondays (e.g. Forbidden City, National Museum). Plan around it.

Location

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Buying tickets as a foreign visitor

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Opening Hours

09:00-17:00 (closed Mondays, except holidays; last entry 16:00)

Getting There

Metro Line 7/15 to Gucun Park then walk ~25 min; nearest HSR: Shanghai Hongqiao ~25 km; PVG ~50 km.

Reservation

Free but advance reservation required (WeChat/official platform/on-site booking).

Ticket Price

Free admission

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
上海宝山国际民间艺术博览馆景区

25.1845, 102.9511

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