Explore the treasures of history at the China Canal Museum.

🚩The China Canal Museum is located near the site of the Canal Transport Commissioner's Office in Canal Square, Huai'an District, Huai'an City, Jiangsu Province. It is a national AAAA tourist attraction. It was built on the site of the Canal Transport Commissioner's Office in Huai'an, a major archaeological discovery in China in 2002. 🌟Architectural style: The museum building adopts the mainstream style of Jianghuai architecture in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, which is elegant, dignified, simple and generous, with a total construction area of about 8,680 square meters. The ground building is generally arranged in the shape of a "品", with a temporary exhibition hall on the east side, a multi-functional lecture hall on the west side, and a hall and service space in the middle. 🎇Exhibition hall content: - Preface Hall: The creative combination of a 180-degree large-scale projection scroll and an artistic sand table model presents a multi-sensory visual feast, which restores the brilliant history of canal transportation in a concrete and shocking way. - History Hall: It shows the rise and fall of canal transportation in the past dynasties. The excavation of the canal connects the five major water systems of the Yangtze River, Huai River, Yellow River, Hai River, and Qiantang River, driving the development of cities on both sides of the strait. The Grand Canal and its canal transportation, which have been developed and constructed for thousands of years, are a great project created by ancient laborers. - Canal Hall: It reflects the close connection between canal transportation and the canal. The canal carries canal transportation, and canal transportation achieves the canal. It shows a series of canal cultures, including canal transportation and economy, canal transportation and characters, canal transportation and folklore, and canal transportation and cities. - Huai'an Hall: Witness the grandeur of Huai'an's thousand-year history. Huai'an is of great importance in the history of canal transportation. The prosperity of canal transportation has promoted the prosperity of Huai'an's economy and culture. Since ancient times, Huai'an has been a canal hub. - Cultural Relics Hall: It concentrates on displaying the fine cultural relics from the Qingliangang Culture of the Neolithic Age in Huai'an District to the past dynasties, fully displaying the historical and cultural achievements of the ancient city of Huai'an, rich cultural relics and solid cultural accumulation. - Vision Hall: It reflects the positive role played by Huai'an in the protection, inheritance and development of canal historical and cultural heritage. Huai'an was once a brilliant pearl in the era of canal transportation, and it will be a pioneer and practitioner of canal culture. ✨Featured exhibits: The museum concentrates on displaying ancient canal transportation tools and affiliated relics, work and living supplies in the Canal Transport Commissioner's Office, and letters, notes, ink marks and living supplies of the Canal Transport Commissioner and other canal transportation officials. Among them, tens of thousands of porcelain pieces and repaired porcelain excavated from the site of the Longquan Kiln porcelain piece accumulation in Hexia Ancient Town are precious cultural relics. There are also 27 national first-class cultural relics such as the Yuanqinghua entangled peony pattern double beast ear lid can, which have high cultural and artistic value. 💖Tour experience: Here, it seems to travel through time and space, and you can personally feel the prosperity and importance of ancient canal transportation. The combination of modern high-tech demonstrations and cultural relics and historical materials makes history vivid and vivid. Whether it is a scholar interested in history or an ordinary tourist, the China Canal Museum is worth a visit and is an excellent place to understand the history and culture of China's canal transportation😉.