Place the phoenix-patterned gold plate at the center of the frame to highlight the exquisite decoration and metal texture of the artifact; the photographer uses a flat shooting angle to maintain a sense of compositional balance, focusing on the phoenix texture in the center of the gold plate with a black, simple background, and controlling the exposure to avoid excessive metal glare; it is recommended to use a standard lens for shooting.

1. Opening Hours: Peak season (March 15th - November 14th) 08:30-18:00, Off-peak season (November 15th - March 14th of the following year) 09:00-17:30, closed on Mondays except for public holidays.

2. Other Tips:
① It may be difficult to reserve tickets for the Shaanxi History Museum, so it is recommended to plan ahead;
② Be sure not to use a flash when taking photos.

Shaanxi History Museum – Phoenix Pattern Gold Plate

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No. 91, Xiaozhai East Road, Yanta District, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province

Photography Tips

Place the phoenix-patterned gold plate at the center of the frame to highlight the exquisite decoration and metal texture of the artifact; the photographer uses a flat shooting angle to maintain a sense of compositional balance, focusing on the phoenix texture in the center of the gold plate with a black, simple background, and controlling the exposure to avoid excessive metal glare; it is recommended to use a standard lens for shooting. 1. Opening Hours: Peak season (March 15th - November 14th) 08:30-18:00, Off-peak season (November 15th - March 14th of the following year) 09:00-17:30, closed on Mondays except for public holidays. 2. Other Tips: ① It may be difficult to reserve tickets for the Shaanxi History Museum, so it is recommended to plan ahead; ② Be sure not to use a flash when taking photos.

Walking Guide

Take the Subway Line 4 and get off at Dayanta Station (Exit A Northwest). After exiting, walk 926 meters to reach the Shaanxi History Museum.