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The Goujian Sword at the Hubei Museum really requires at least a half-hour wait to see it

A must-visit in Wuhan, the Hubei Provincial Museum not only houses the thousand-year-old treasure Goujian Sword of the King of Yue but also lets you travel through time to experience the charm of Jingchu culture✨ The Goujian Sword really had a queue of nearly 40 minutes before you can enter to witness its majestic power. 🏛️ Must-see route for the museum's treasures: 1️⃣【Exhibition Hall of Marquis Zeng Yi's Tomb】 This hall displays artifacts from the Warring States period Marquis of Zeng State, with the most stunning being the set of 65 bronze chime bells, allowing you to feel the magnificent music from two thousand years ago on site🎼 2️⃣【King Goujian's Sword】 (Separate exhibition hall on the second floor) This sword, still gleaming coldly after 2400 years, witnessed King Goujian's perseverance through hardship. The diamond-shaped hidden patterns and blue glaze decorations on the blade showcase the superb sword-casting craftsmanship of the Warring States period⚔️ 3️⃣【Chu Culture Exhibition Hall】 The third floor displays 800 years of Chu State history, with lacquerware featuring exquisite dragon and phoenix patterns, and vividly painted wooden figurines, conveying the Chu people's spirit of "astonishing the world with a single cry"🦅 📌 Practical information: 📍 Address: No. 160 Donghu Road, Wuchang District 🕘 Opening hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (last admission at 4:00 PM) Closed every Monday 💡 Tips: 1. It is recommended to reserve 3 hours for the visit 2. Book tickets 3 days in advance on the official WeChat account 3. Remember to turn off the flash when photographing in the King Goujian Sword hall on the second floor 4. Tickets for the chime bell concert can be purchased on the basement level (-1) (50 RMB/person) The romance and wisdom of the Chu people are vividly displayed in this museum. After visiting, remember to take a walk by East Lake, where the blend of modernity and history is most touching🌉
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