The ten most famous cultural relics in China, all amazed foreigners

2019/12/2808:20:13 history 1236

Chinese history and culture have a long history. The ancestors left many valuable cultural relics, which are very precious and national treasures. So do you know what cultural relics are there?

1. Dayu's water control map Yushan

Dayu's water control map Yushan is one of the ten most valuable cultural relics in China. This cultural relic is personally owned by Emperor Qianlong It was planned and carved, and it took a total of 10 years and is currently housed in the Palace Museum in Beijing. This cultural relic is meticulously carved with the precious two-color Hetian jade.


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2. Zenghouyi chime

Zenghouyi chime is a chime from the Warring States period This cultural relic is currently stored in the Hubei Provincial Museum. This huge musical instrument is cast in bronze. The oblate clocks of different sizes are arranged in order of pitch and hung on a large clock rack.


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3. Gilt Dance Horse Hold Cup Pattern Silver Golden Dance Horse Hold Cup

Cup The silver-patterned pot is a cultural relic of the Tang Dynasty, which is currently in the collection of the Shaanxi History Museum. The two sides of the ampulla of this cultural relic are stamped with a dies of dancing horses, which is particularly exquisite. This cultural relic was unearthed in Hejia Village, the southern suburb of Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province in 1970.


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4. The golden thread of jade clothing

4 Yuyi was unearthed in Xuzhou in 1995 Tomb of King Chu on Lion Mountain, this cultural relic is currently in the Xuzhou Museum. It is a very valuable cultural relic. It is connected with 1576 grams of gold thread. In addition, there are 4248 pieces of Hetian white jade and sapphire of various sizes, which are very precious. The quality of this jade is very good and there are many jade.


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5. Yue Wang Gou Jianjian

Yue Wang Jian Gou Jian, Hubei Province, 1965 Wangshan Chu Tombs in Jiangling County, City. This cultural relic is very precious. It is a bronze ware of the Yue Kingdom in the Spring and Autumn Period that is currently collected in the Hubei Provincial Museum. The body of this sword is plated with a layer of chromium-containing metal, so it is still intact and stainless steel for thousands of years.


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VI. Four Sheep Fangzun

One of the top ten most valuable cultural relics in China It was unearthed on the mountainside of Zhuan Erlun in Yueshanpu, Huangcai Town, Ningxiang County, Hunan Province. This cultural relic is currently in the collection of the National Museum of China. It is a bronze ritual vessel and sacrificial article that rose late in the Shang Dynasty. This cultural relic is currently the largest bronze unearthed in the world.


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Seven, silver flower double wheel twelve ring tin stick silver flower wheel twelve

silver flower The cultural relic of Huanxichang was unearthed in the underground palace of Famen Temple in Fufeng, Shaanxi in 1987. It is currently stored in the Famen Temple Museum. This cultural relic is made of gold and silver and is very precious. It is an exquisite piece of gilt craftsmanship in the heyday of Tang Dynasty and a Buddhist artifact.


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Eight, inlaid beast first agate cup

The agate cup with beast head inlaid with gold is a wine vessel from the Tang Dynasty. This cultural relic was unearthed in Hejia Village in the southern suburbs of Xi'an in 1970 and is currently in the collection of the Shaanxi History Museum. This cultural relic is an exquisite jade in the Tang Dynasty. It is made of red agate. The cup is shaped like a horn-shaped beast head and looks very beautiful.


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9. Horse riding flying swallow

The precious horse riding flying swallow It was unearthed in Leitai Han Tomb in Wuwei City, Gansu Province in 1969. It is a bronze ware from the Eastern Han Dynasty, currently in the Gansu Provincial Museum. It is one of the ten most famous cultural relics in China and was designated as a national treasure in 1986.


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10. Qingming Shanghe Figure

Qingming Shanghe Figure is known as the “First River God of China” "Pin", this is a masterpiece of the Northern Song Dynasty painter Zhang Zeduan. It is a cultural relic of China's national treasure and is currently stored in the Palace Museum in Beijing. This painting vividly records the urban appearance of Bianjing, the capital of the Northern Song Dynasty, and the living conditions of the people at that time.


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