A statue of Maitreya Buddha is on display at the Lingshan Mountain Museum. [Photo/WeChat account: wuxishilvyouju]
The Lingshan Mountain Museum in the Lingshan Mountain scenic area in Wuxi, East China's Jiangsu province, was inaugurated on Nov 15.
The newly-inaugurated museum houses a large number of cultural relics and other art treasures and is expected to promote the Buddhist culture of Lingshan Mountain and protect the scenic area's cultural heritage items.
Paintings are on display at the Lingshan Mountain Museum. [Photo/WeChat account: wuxishilvyouju]
The museum will also carry out exchanges with its counterparts in China to introduce more high-quality exhibitions.
In recent years, the culture centers and museums at attractions in Wuxi have become increasingly popular among local residents.
An exhibit is on display at the Lingshan Mountain Museum. [Photo/WeChat account: wuxishilvyouju]
For example, the Wuxi Meili Ruins Museum, which recently opened to the public in Meili Ancient Town, was built on the site of the Meili Ruins, while the Shuihu Culture and Art Center at Wuxi Studios showcases art products derived from the TV series Romance of the Three Kingdoms and Outlaws of the Marsh.
The Yuantouzhu scenic area also organizes exhibitions at its scenic spots to attract more visitors.
