The Beijing Auto Museum is an automotive museum in Beijing, China, which opened in 2011. With 50,000 square meters (540,000 sq ft) and 5 floors, it is the largest auto museum in China.[1]

History

The Beijing Auto Museum began construction in 2006, and the building was completed in 2010. It was officially opened to the public the next year, in 2011.[2]

On May 18, 2019, the Beijing Auto Museum was recognized by the Chinese Museums Association out of over 5,000 other museums in the country as the "most innovative museum in China".[3]

Collection

In 2014, the collection of cars in the Beijing Auto Museum numbered 80.[1] However, several of the cars in the collection are replicas, such as the Benz Patent-Motorwagen.[4] Domestic vehicles on display include state cars from Hongqi, military jeeps from Beijing Automobile Works, and replica Dongfanghong and Dongfeng civilian cars.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b Seams, Clayton (1 May 2014). "Inside the bizarre Beijing Auto Museum". Driving. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Auto museum inspires childhood memories". China Daily. 22 November 2013. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Young Innovative, Beijing Auto Museum Keeps Moving Ahead". The Best in Heritage. 11 December 2020. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  4. ^ Van Ingen Schenau, Erik (28 March 2018). "Fake Veteran Cars In Chinese Car Museums". China Car History. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  5. ^ Cockerell, Simon (17 March 2021). "Museums of Beijing: Beijing Auto Museum". Koryo Group. Retrieved 28 October 2021.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beijing_Auto_Museum
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