Tongzhou Museum

Tongzhou, the northern starting place of the Great Beiing-Hangzhou Canal, is the eastern gate of Beijing, China's capital.
Tongzhou's advantage of location and its role in history decide that it is not only an important part of the canal culture, but also an inseparable part of Beijing's culture.

As a local comprehensive museum of social science, Tongzhou Museum has two parts of display: "Ancient Tongzhou" is composed of 114 representative cultural relics, among which there are 2 first-class, 9 second-class and 57 third-class pieces. The display introduces the long history of Tongzhou from neolithic age to the Republic of China, with the period from Western Han to Qing Dynasty as the key. "Water Transportation and Tongzhou" mainly displays pictures hanged on the wall.