Museum
Palace Museum – Hall of Clocks
Beijing, China
Imperial Qing collection of European, Cantonese and palace-workshop clocks and automata, displayed in the Hall for Ancestral Worship.
Qing emperors collected mechanical clocks from European envoys and established palace workshops to make them; the collection is shown in the Forbidden City.
- Type
- Museum
- Location
- Beijing, China
- Founded
- 1925
- Specialities
- Qing imperial clocks · Automata · Cantonese and English export clocks
- Official website
- en.dpm.org.cn
Opening hours, admission and accessibility change; please check the official website before visiting.
