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Century Amber Museum

From: Shenzhen Daily

The Century Amber Museum, centered around the theme of “Awakening Amber Memories, Appreciating Magical Treasures,” is divided into six main sections, allowing visitors to explore the formation, origins, history, culture, and art of amber and providing visitors with a comprehensive understanding of the gemstone.


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Amber exhibits on display at the museum. File photos


The museum houses amber products from various regions around the world, including precious amber and beeswax artifacts from the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties, European amber pieces from the 15th to 19th centuries, and exquisite insect amber specimens provided by the stone exploration team of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. These exhibits hold significant historical, cultural, and scientific research value.


Venue: 3/F, Songgang Amber Trading Market, 1 Songrui Road, Songgang Subdistrict, Bao’an District

Metro: Line 11 to Songgang Station (松岗站) or Line 6 to Houting Station (后亭站), and then transfer to other means of transportation.

Admission: Free; reservation required (book via the Century Amber Museum official WeChat account “chinacam728”)

The Century Amber Museum allows visitors to explore the formation, origins, history, culture, and art of amber.