Ge Hong Museum
Honoring a famous Taoist Scholar and an important figure of Traditional Chinese Medecine
- City
- Huizhou
- Address
- Huizhou City, Guangdong Province, Boro County, Ning Town, Luofushan Zhumingdong scenic area
- Cost
- 40 RMB
- Official website
- http://www.huizhou.gov.cn
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This Museum is dedicated to Ge Hong (284-364), a famous scholar, physician, and alchemist of the Eastern Jin dynasty (317-420). The place is also bounded with the Luofu Mountain, an important center of Taoist culture and a major place for Traditional Chinese Medecine (TCM) : Luofu Mountain is often qualified as Traditional Chinese Medicine Health Preservation Characteristic Town.
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### Representation of Ge Hong, woodcut by Gan Bozong (Tang period, 618-907)
Photo Credit : Wellcome Collection gallery
Content
Exhibitions on Taoist philosophy and alchemy
Historical artifacts and manuscripts
4D Cinema immersive experience
Cultural insights into traditional Chinese medicine and spirituality : in TCM, Ge Hong is considered as the father of First Aid
### Opening Hours
09:00 – 17:00
4D Cinema → 4 times a day : 10:30 | 12:00 | 14:00 | 15:30
Thumbnail Photo : hznews.com