Another national cultural hall was added to the central axis, and the China Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum opened on February 5

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After nearly three years of construction, a new cultural landmark is about to meet the audience on the north extension of Beijing's central axis. The Museum of Arts and Crafts of China and the Museum of Intangible Cultural Heritage of China will be officially opened on the fifth day of the first lunar month on February 5, which will not only add another national cultural hall to the central axis, but also fill the gap of the national museum of arts and crafts and intangible cultural heritage in the mainland.

China Arts and Crafts Museum • China Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum construction area of 91126 square meters, a total of six floors on the ground, the west side is close to the Olympic Forest Park, the east side is located to commemorate the centenary of the founding of the Communist Party of China History Exhibition Hall, the north side of the Chinese Science and Technology Museum, the south of the Chinese Historical Research Institute, "Bird's Nest" and other buildings, a winding dragon-shaped water system through it, the ecology, science and technology, culture and Olympic themes linked together, forming a new cultural cluster.

Although the mystery has not yet been unveiled, the unique architectural design of the museum has attracted the attention of the public. The overall design concept of the building draws on the proportions of the Taihe Hall of classical Chinese architecture, and the axis of the building plan is symmetrically unfolded left and right. The building façade is three-stage, divided from bottom to top into stone base, transparent platform layer and floating building layer, which represent the heaven, earth and people of traditional Chinese culture respectively, and embody the harmonious beauty of traditional Chinese architecture.

The shape of the "Duobao Hammer" in the sky reflects the architectural innovation of the China Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum. The two tallest floors of the above-ground building are picked up six meters outwards to form a soaring shape, and its creative inspiration comes from the traditional Chinese arts and crafts of duobao maple box, which means that the internal treasure and display of national art treasures, and will display China's intangible cultural heritage and arts and crafts in a combination of dynamic and static.

In addition, the multi-functional hall of the China Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum has a traditional stage, which can not only reflect the traditional Chinese wood structure construction skills, but also undertake the task of performing intangible cultural heritage projects. The design of the stage integrates the characteristics of the Beijing Pai Theatre and the Ganpai Leping Theatre, and the unique characteristics of the eclectic talents fully reflect the superb wooden structure construction skills.

Source Beijing Evening News

Reporter Wang Guangyan

Process Editor Wu Yue