Best Museums & Galleries in China

Curated recommendations from 3 cities

Last updated: March 03, 2026

Beijing

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Forbidden City

Forbidden City

Explore the grandiose Forbidden City, a historic treasure boasting imperial palaces and rich culture.

China, 100009
4.6 ★
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National Museum of China

National Museum of China

Explore China's rich history through stunning exhibitions at this architectural marvel.

China, 100051
4.4 ★
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Capital Museum

Capital Museum

Explore Beijing's rich history and culture through captivating artifacts and stunning exhibits.

China, 100035
4.3 ★
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Lama Temple

Lama Temple

Discover tranquility and colorful Buddhist art at Beijing's unique Lama Temple.

China, 100007
4.7 ★
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Beijing Planning Exhibition Hall

Beijing Planning Exhibition Hall

Explore Beijing's urban evolution and visionary architecture in this interactive planning exhibition.

China, 100051
4.3 ★
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Paleozoological Museum of China

Paleozoological Museum of China

Explore ancient life at China's premier paleozoological museum, home to extraordinary fossils.

China, 100044
4.3 ★
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Hong Kong

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Hong Kong Museum of History

Hong Kong Museum of History

Explore Hong Kong's vibrant heritage through captivating exhibits and immersive historical experiences.

Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
4.3 ★
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Hong Kong Heritage Museum

Hong Kong Heritage Museum

Discover Hong Kong's vibrant culture and history through captivating exhibitions and stunning art.

Sha Tin, Hong Kong
4.3 ★
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Kowloon Walled City Park

Kowloon Walled City Park

A tranquil oasis revealing the rich history of the once-densely populated Kowloon Walled City.

Kowloon City, Hong Kong
4.3 ★
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M+

M+

M+ showcases contemporary visual culture, blending art, design, and architecture in an iconic space.

West Kowloon, Hong Kong
4.3 ★
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Tai Kwun

Tai Kwun

A vibrant heritage site blending history, art, and culture in Hong Kong's heartbeat.

Central, Hong Kong
4.4 ★
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Hong Kong Museum of The War of Resistance and Coastal Defence

Hong Kong Museum of The War of Resistance and Coastal Defence

Explore Hong Kong's rich history through captivating exhibits of wartime resilience and coastal defense.

Shau Kei Wan, Hong Kong
4.3 ★
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Shanghai

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上海宣传画艺术中心

上海宣传画艺术中心

Discover vibrant propaganda art in a unique museum showcasing China's cultural evolution.

China, 200031
4.6 ★
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Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum

Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum

Explore this poignant museum preserving the legacy of Jewish refugees in Shanghai's history.

China, 200086
4.6 ★
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China Art Museum

China Art Museum

Explore China's rich artistic heritage at Shanghai's stunning architectural marvel, the China Art Museum.

China, 200010
4.4 ★
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Long Museum

Long Museum

Discover cutting-edge contemporary art and exceptional cultural exhibitions at Shanghai's Long Museum.

China, 200032
4.3 ★
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Fotografiska Museum Stockholm

Fotografiska Museum Stockholm

Discover photographic artistry at Fotografiska, where captivating exhibitions ignite creativity and inspiration.

116 45 Stockholm, Sweden
4.4 ★
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上海当代艺术博物馆

上海当代艺术博物馆

Discover cutting-edge contemporary art in a historic powerhouse of creative expression.

China, 200231
4.4 ★
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