On December 16, Shaanxi History Museum and other attractions were temporarily closed due to the epidemic.

Recently, the trend of this epidemic has become more and more serious. I don’t know if it’s because the weather is getting colder or something else, but there’s no sign of slowing down at all. Recently, many scenic spots have been forced to close, such as West Lake in Hangzhou, Wenzhou in Zhejiang, etc. There are really too many. Recently, even Shaanxi is no longer peaceful. Today, many tourist attractions in Shaanxi have suspended operations. Next, let’s take a look at the specific announcements. 1. News Briefs

According to the Shaanxi Provincial Health Commission, from 8:00 to 14:00 today, Shaanxi reported 3 new locally confirmed cases (2 in Xi'an and 1 in Yan'an) and asymptomatic infections. 1 case (Xi'an). In order to strengthen epidemic prevention and control, scenic spots and venues such as the Shaanxi History Museum, Xi'an Louguan Ecological Cultural Tourism Resort, Daci'en Temple, Shaanxi Natural Museum, Shaanxi Provincial Library, Zhouzhi Water Street and Shasha River Scenic Area are temporarily closed. 2. Shaanxi History Museum

Shaanxi History Museum is China's first large-scale modern national museum and one of the first "AAAA" tourist attractions. It is known as the "Pearl of the Ancient Capital and the Treasure House of China".

It is located at No. 91 Xiaozhai East Road, Yanta District, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province, northwest of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. There are 1.71795 million cultural relics (groups) in the collection

, including 762 first-class cultural relics (groups) and 18 national treasure-level cultural relics (groups), 2 of which are among the first batch of cultural relics prohibited from being exhibited abroad. It ranks among the top museums in China.

The appearance of the Shaanxi History Museum building deliberately highlights the style of the prosperous Tang Dynasty. Chang'an has been an imperial capital since ancient times. In history, thirteen feudal dynasties, including Zhou, Qin, Han, Sui and Tang, established their capitals here. Rich above and below ground cultural relics form Shaanxi's unique historical and cultural features. ?

The Shaanxi History Museum was formerly known as the "Shaanxi Provincial History Museum" established in June of the 33rd year of the Republic of China (1944). In June 1955, it was renamed the Shaanxi Provincial Museum. In 1983, according to the instructions of Premier Zhou Enlai during his lifetime, preparations for the construction of a new museum at the current site began. In the summer of 1986, ground was broken for construction. It was officially opened to the public on June 20, 1991, and given its current name

The museum area

65,000 square meters. The construction area is 55,600 square meters, the cultural relics storage area is 8,000 square meters, and the exhibition hall area is 11,000 square meters. The cultural relics in the collection range from simple stone tools used in the early stages of ancient mankind to various artifacts in social life before 1840, with a time span of more than one million years. The cultural relics are not only numerous in quantity and variety, but also of high taste and wide value.

. It won the Architectural Creation Award from the Architectural Society of China and was recognized as a world-class museum by UNESCO.