‘A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step’ - Famous Chinese proverb. Are you ready to learn something new?

The Chinese Museum is tucked amongst the bustling street of Chinatown and is filled with interesting facts and information. Explore the history of Chinese Australians on level 3. Listen to the memories of mid-century Australian Chinese community and follow their experiences. Learn about early Australian history including the gold rush of the 1850s, multiculturalism and impacts of the racist policies.

On level 2, take a wander through an interactive exhibition of ancient Chinese history from the Han Dynasty. Think terracotta warriors, jade burial suits and intricate, decorative pottery.

Back on the ground level, marvel at Chinese arts and crafts, festivals and customs, as well as performing arts – drama, dance, music and martial arts.