Beijing Intangible Cultural Heritage Center Officially Opens with Selected Pieces of Beijing's Eight Imperial Handicrafts Showed

english.beijing.gov.cn
2024-07-23

After six months of commissioning, the Beijing Intangible Cultural Heritage Center has officially opened at Shajing Hutong, not far away from the bustling Nanluoguxiang. From now on, it will reserve specific days each month for residents and students to visit, and accept group tour bookings.

The Beijing Intangible Cultural Heritage Center is in a late Qing Dynasty quadrangle, covering 2,200.3 sqm, with 15 exhibition halls and experience spaces in different sizes inside.

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By walking into the gate, visitors are greeted by the Lord Rabbit wall with hundred Chinese family surnames.

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The exquisite works of "Yanjing Eight Palace Handicrafts" are presented here.

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Interactive experience of traditional Chinese calligraphy.

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Visitors watching the Shadow Puppet show.

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Visitors watching the exhibits

Source: Beijing Daily App

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