National Museum of Modern Chinese Literature

The National Museum of Contemporary Chinese Literature is housed in a three-story building built in the style of traditional Chinese architecture with red walls, lattice windows and sloping roofs. The total amount of construction of the building was 18 million US dollars.

The museum consists of exhibition halls, a library and a multifunctional center. The museum exhibits sculptures and paintings by famous Chinese artists. Here, even doorknobs are works of art. The museum also presents Chinese literature: books, unique photographs, letters and diaries.

This museum is the largest building in the world dedicated exclusively to literature. The purpose of the museum is to collect, preserve and organize research works on contemporary Chinese literature.