The China Science and Technology Museum sits in Chaoyang District, Beijing, at 5 Beichen East Road. It is a comprehensive science museum, and its collection covers technology, space exploration and scientific discovery across a range of interactive exhibits. Its Chinese name is 中国科学技术馆.
What a visit offers
The museum is built for hands-on learning. Rather than only looking at displays, visitors are invited to try things out, which makes the building a practical choice for a family outing or for anyone curious about how science works in everyday life.
- Interactive exhibits on technology and scientific discoveries
- Space exploration themes, a subject that suits all ages
- An IMAX theater for films on the big screen
- A planetarium for a look at the night sky
Planning your trip
The museum is a modern facility, and its mix of exhibits, film and planetarium shows means a visit can fill a good part of a day. Because the building is in Chaoyang District, it is easy to combine with other stops in the city. If you want to check current details before you go, the museum can be reached by phone at +86-10-5904-1000.
