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Museum of Traditional Chinese Medicine - Hu Qing Yu Tang
The Museam of Hu Qing Yu Tang Traditional Chinese Medicines locates at the foot of Wu Hill, Hangzhou. It is the only national grade professional Chinese Medicines Museum. The museum is built basing on the ancient buildings of Hu Qingyu Tang. Visitors who come here can not only enjoy the essence of Chinese Medicines, but also amaze at the special architectures of Hu Qingyu Tang.
The museum has an area of more than 4,000 square meters. It contains the display exhibition hall, the medicine workshop exhibition hall, the clinic for preserving one’s health, business hall, and the medicine diet restaurant.
When you go into the display exhibition hall, you will get to know the developmental history of traditional Chinese medicines. You will also know some interesting stories about the famous men, such as Hua Tuo, Bian Que, and Li Shizhen, etc.
In the medicine workshop exhibition hall, the experienced workmen will perform how to make medicine pills, how to cut Chinese medicines, etc. Tourists may also have a try. It is an interesting experience.
Museum of Hu Qing Yu Tang Traditional Chinese Medicines
The business hall is a place for visitors to buy the traditional Chinese medicines
There is a clinic for preserving one’s health. The famous herbalist doctors will teach visitors a lot of ways to keep fit.
The business hall is a place for visitors to buy the traditional Chinese medicines. You may choose the best medicine from famous medicine shops all around China.
The medicine diet restaurant is an essential part of the museum. It combines Chinese traditional medicine with Chinese dishes very well. Visitors may keep healthy while eating Chinese dishes.
Besides, there are some very precious tools for making Chinese medicine, for example, the top grade national cultural relic – “Golden Shovel, Silver Pan” attracts visitors a lot.
All in all, in the museum, you will amaze at the history and culture of traditional Chinese medicines. There are a lot of things waiting for you to explore.
Ginseng-An important Chinese traditional medicine
Golden Shovel, Silver Pan
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