I put this place in the list just in case I had free time on the last day and didn't know where to go. At first, I did not expect much from this museum. But as the silk there is certified by UNESCO, I thought...More

We came across this museum on our way to the subway from the massacre museum. Not knowing in advance about this museum, we popped in and sure glad we did. The displays to showcase the artistry of brocade weaving was absolutely awesome. The pattern, color...More

We were there in the weekend, so only gift shops, were you can buy brocade silk souvenirs and fabric. Prices are on the high side. An average sjawl cost 1000 rmb.

I am very interested in weaving, so could hardly wait to visit the brocade museum. We had a private guide, so could examine the textiles at leisure, watch the brocade weavers at work for as long as we wanted, and quickly race through the souvenir...More

In all honesty, this museum is really cool. It's a great experience watching people work over a loom, and admiring the ornate brocades that are up for display. However, it feels like a department store that just so happens to have a museum. It's also...More

An interesting place to visit and learn about an important art and industry...but the guide was rushing us, the facility was filthy and all it seemed they wanted to do was to sell souvenirs!

Have you ever want to know how Brocade was made? Well this is the place to go. This "working" museum has wonderful examples of brocade work and has working brocade looms for viewing the process. Very fascinating.