Yunnan Nationalities Museum

{{Short description|Museum in Kunming, Yunnan, China}}

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| name = Yunnan Nationalities Museum

| native_name = 云南民族博物馆

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| caption = The Yunnan Nationalities Museum in 2011

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| established = {{start date|1995|df=y}}

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| location = Kunming, Yunnan, China

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| website = {{URL|http://www.ynnmuseum.cn/|ynnmuseum.cn}}

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The Yunnan Nationalities Museum ({{zh|s=云南民族博物馆|p=Yúnnán Mínzú Bówùguǎn}}) is located on the east bank of Dian Lake in Kunming, Yunnan, China, next to the Yunnan Ethnic Village. Opened on 9 November 1995,{{cite web|title=建设背景|url=http://www.ynnmuseum.cn/Release/1.asp?id=1|website=ynnmuseum.cn|language=zh|publisher=Yunnan Nationalities Museum|access-date=8 May 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070331032156/http://www.ynnmuseum.cn/Release/1.asp?id=1|archive-date=31 March 2007|url-status=dead}} it is a comprehensive ethnology museum. Covering an area of over 200 mu, the museum has a building area of {{convert|130,000|m2}}. It consists of various exhibition halls, office building, report hall, storage and workshops. The ecological environment, religious customs, culture and arts and relics of the ethnic groups of Yunnan are collected in it. The 120,000 items of objects fall into the 16 categories such as ethnic groups, dresses and personal adornment, technique, arts, ecology, ancient books, and strange stones etc.