The Tushanwan Museum is located on the former site of the Tushanwan Orphanage and was opened to the public on June 12, 2010, during the Shanghai World Expo in China. It is the only remaining north building of the original Tushanwan Orphanage, a three-story brick and wood structure, built during the Tongzhi period of the Qing Dynasty. Due to the orphanage’s emphasis on the training of arts and crafts, it is also known as the Orphanage of Arts and Crafts. The museum’s exhibition area is over 900 square meters, divided into four major units: the Memorial Arch Hall, the Xujiahui Hall, the Tushanwan Hall, and the Heritage and Influence Hall. It displays nearly four hundred exhibits, including more than two hundred historical photos, with artifacts, photos, models, and historical documents as the main content, supplemented by multimedia and other auxiliary means to restore the daily scenes of the Tushanwan Orphanage of Arts and Crafts. Open all year round from Tuesday to Sunday from 09:00 to 16:00; closed all day on Mondays; open on New Year’s Eve from 09:00 to 15:00; open on Spring Festival from 09:00 to 16:30. Service facilities include guided tours: [Guided Tour Service] Free guided tour service for groups of 5 or more, reservation required. Fixed tour times: 9:30, 13:30, 15:00. The entire guided tour takes approximately 40 minutes. [Audio Guide Service] The digital audio guide system introduced by the Shanghai Tushanwan Museum can provide explanations in both Chinese and English for the museum’s displayed fine cultural relics. Simply press the button and enter the exhibit code to hear the explanation you need. Deposit: 100 yuan per device, or provide valid identification. Free rental, please collect at the service desk, and return the audio guide before leaving the museum.
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