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China Railway Museum Established 2002 Location Beijing, PRC The China Railway Museum (simplified Chinese: 中国铁道博物馆; traditional Chinese: 中國鐵道博物館; pinyin: Zhōngguó Tiědào Bówùguǎn) is a Chinese museum preserving locomotives built in the People's Republic of China since 1949. The museum offers a total exhibition space of 16500m² and 8 exhibition tracks.
The museum is located in Chaoyang District of Beijing City, some 15 km northeast of downtown Beijing.
The China Railway Museum is not to be confused with the Beijing Railway Museum (Chinese: 北京铁路博物馆; pinyin: Běijīng Tiělù Bówùguǎn), which was opened in 2008 in the former Zhengyangmen East Railway Station of the Jingfeng Railway (Chinese: 京奉铁路正阳门东车站; pinyin: Jīngfèng Tiělù Zhèngyáng Mén Dōng Chēzhàn), just southeast of the Tian'anmen Square.
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Museums in Beijing Beijing Ancient Observatory • Beijing Exhibition Center • Beijing Museum of Natural History • Beijing Planetarium • Beijing Art Museum • Capital Museum • China Millennium Monument • China Railway Museum • China Science and Technology Museum • Chinese Aviation Museum • Cultural Palace of Nationalities • Forbidden City • Geological Museum of China • Military Museum of the Chinese People's Revolution • National Art Museum of China • National Museum of China • Paleozoological Museum of China • Prince Gong Mansion • Today Art Museum • Tuan Cheng Fortress • Yuan CenterCoordinates: 39°59′47″N 116°30′37″E / 39.9963°N 116.5103°E
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