Wuxi Museum: A modern feast on cultural heritage
The Wuxi Museum in East China's Jiangsu province has recently attracted national recognition for its innovative exhibitions.
These exhibits highlight the city's rich cultural history and demonstrate the museum's dedication to engaging visitors with modern technology.
The Jingui Yizhen exhibition features over 60 exquisite artifacts from the museum's collection, emphasizing the cultural and historical importance of the Jiangnan region. The display will be regularly refreshed with different artifacts to provide visitors with a dynamic experience.
Promotional brochure of the XR exhibition. [Photo/WeChat account: wuxishilvyouju]
The XR immersive exploration exhibition, a permanent feature, provides an advanced journey through various virtual worlds. Visitors can discover panda habitats, outer space, the deep sea, and more with XR devices. Covering 700 square meters, this exhibition space immerses visitors in history and culture in ways that traditional displays simply cannot achieve.
Until Aug 24, visitors can enjoy a patriotic exhibition featuring modern industrialists of the Shanghai metropolitan area. The exhibition presents nearly 100 precious cultural relics and historical materials from nine museums across the Yangtze River Delta. Additionally, there is an exhibition dedicated to the artistic accomplishments of Alphonse Mucha.
Panda collectibles in Wuxi Museum. [Photo/WeChat account: wuxishilvyouju]
The Panda Party exhibition, running until Aug 31, is a delightful adventure featuring traditional crafts, modern collectibles, and a playful Panda Playground. This exhibition blends cultural heritage with whimsy, making it an ideal spot for visitors of all ages.
Visitors can also enjoy the Sweet Strolls exhibition in Wuxi, where they can collect stamps from different venues, redeem prizes, and taste limited-edition ice creams inspired by the collections, adding a sweet touch to the cultural experience.