Guohua abacus

Guohua abacus museum is located in the east of Linhai City. There are more than 1300 kinds of abacus, more than 3000 pieces of abacus historical materials, and more than 1500 photos and materials of abacus activities at home and abroad.

The collection is characterized by "four most", which is the largest abacus in the world, with a length of 6.52m, a height of 1.68m and a weight of 1008kg; the abacus with the most stalls, with a length of 6.12m and a weight of 1008kg, The heaviest abacus is made of all copper, and the Ming style drum shaped bead weighs 589kg. The smallest abacus is only 0.5 × 10cm, which is refined by grain silver. It can be used by 15 people at the same time. Each bead can be moved freely with the help of a needle. It can be called the "four wonders" in the world.

Guohua abacus

Guohua abacus museum is located in the east of Linhai City. There are more than 1300 kinds of abacus, more than 3000 pieces of abacus historical materials, and more than 1500 photos and materials of abacus activities at home and abroad.

History and culture

The earliest abacus was used in the Ming Dynasty; the largest abacus is 1.68 meters high, 6.25 meters long and weighs 1008 kg; the longest abacus is 225 gears; the heaviest abacus weighs 589 kg, and the smallest abacus is only half the size of a nail. There are abacuses made of gold, silver, copper, iron, aluminum, precious stones, ivory, pearls, ceramics, wood, stone and other materials, as well as abacuses made of various shapes. There are many kinds of products. It is the only museum with abacus display in China, which is a collection of ancient and modern abacus. "Guohua abacus Museum" displays a history of abacus. There are more than 500 kinds of abacuses gathered here. They are not only exquisite products from the Ming Dynasty, but also abacuses from Japan, the United States, Russia and other countries. They are multi-level, pagoda shaped, four treasures of the study and other shapes. There are abacuses made of various materials, such as gold, silver, copper, jade, ivory, jade bracelets and so on The world's "four most" abacus: the largest wooden abacus, the heaviest metal abacus, the longest abacus, and the smallest abacus attract people's attention.

status

Chinese abacus encyclopedia, world abacus general dictionary and other famous books are called "the quintessence of China".

Address: East of Linhai City, Zhejiang Province

Longitude: 121.15772873117

Latitude: 28.865876153384

Ticket information: 5 yuan