“Disappointing museum”
Came here after reading some raving review but found it to be depressing and rather light on artefact. Except for the porcelain found from the wreck rest of the exhibits are not impressive at all. Considering that this is in Shantou, probably I am a little harsh.
China has a long history of civilization and Shantou is a great city with a deeply rich cultural heritage. Behind her modernity are her traditional rich heritage of Teochew food, dance, music, arts, drama, martial arts, Kung Fu tea art, beliefs. It is a great pleasure to be in…
Ok to be honest the museam was closed as it we were there on Monday. However it is in the old part of the city which is well worth a look. Shantou obviously was big in the early part of the 20th century and you can see street after street of what were in their day fine house…