Beijing Honglou culture and Art Museum

Beijing Honglou culture and Art Museum

Beijing Red Mansion Culture and art museum is a tourist site with the appearance of classical gardens, the cultural connotation of Red Mansions and museum functions. It is also the crystallization of the collective wisdom of experts in Redology, ancient architecture, gardens, Qing history, folk customs, culture and Museum. From the overall pattern to the landscape planning, from the architectural scale to the scenery setting, all are based on the faithful description of the original work and the style of the times. With nearly 10000 square meters of buildings, nearly 20000 square meters of water surface and more than 40 scenic spots, the old place of Red Mansions is redrawn.

architectural composition

Daguan garden was built in January 1984, partially opened in October 1986 and fully opened in early 1989. The garden covers an area of 13 hectares, building area of nearly 10000 square meters, imitation of Qing style building, elegant and beautiful environment. Here are Jia Baoyu's Yihong courtyard, Lin Daiyu's Xiaoxiang Pavilion, Xue Baochai's juwu courtyard Or magnificent, or quiet and elegant.

While giving full play to its garden functions, the Grand View Garden has been constantly committed to improving its own cultural taste for many years, striving to become a veritable "Grand View Garden of Redology", which embodies a profound cultural connotation. There are 12 exhibition rooms in the park, with a collection of nearly ten thousand cultural relics and reproductions such as handicrafts, furniture, bronzes and pottery. The large-scale fixed display "Red Chamber Culture and art exhibition" includes six parts: imperial concubine of the Yuan Dynasty, cultural relics of the red chamber, culture and art of the red chamber, data research of the red chamber, Cao Xueqin's family life and Grand View Garden of the present and the past. Through various objects and materials, it systematically and vividly introduces the profound culture of the red chamber to people.

Every holiday, there are various kinds of garden activities, especially the famous "Yuan imperial concubine to visit relatives" large-scale costume show.

Development history

As we all know, "a dream of Red Mansions" marks the peak of realism in Chinese classical novels. As a museum with the theme of Grand View Garden and Red Mansions, it pays attention to the essence and connotation of Red Mansions culture. The first part is "Yuan imperial concubine's visit hall", which displays the mahogany throne, screens and costumes of characters in Red Mansions during the "visit activities", and the "imperial concubine's canonization" of Manchu and Han Dynasties "List of pretty girls" and so on. The second part is the "exhibition of cultural relics of Red Mansions", which displays the furniture, antiques and utensils of the age of a dream of Red Mansions. Among them, a red sandalwood couplet inlaid with silver is a cultural relic of the Cao family. The third part is "Red Chamber Art Museum", which displays all kinds of films and TV plays with the theme of "a dream of Red Mansions" for nearly a century. The fourth part "Grand View Garden Museum" shows the development and changes of Grand View Garden in the past ten years. The sand table model integrating sound, light and electricity demonstrates the fairyland of Grand View Garden from dream to reality. The fifth part "Cao Xueqin's family and life" shows the great writer's rough life. The sixth part "Redology academic research center" introduces several major schools of Redology research.

Address: in Daguanyuan Park, 12 nancaiyuan Street

Longitude: 116.3556706589

Latitude: 39.870012831936

Tel: 010-63544994