Experts' Choice Award China National Silk Museum
What the experts agree on
Near West Lake, this museum traces silk's journey from worm to weave, with clear English exhibits and rich sample displays covering the full production process.
“Close to the lake, this museum has absorbing displays of silk samples, and exhibits explain (in English) the history and processes of silk production.”
– Lonely Planet
Fodor's "From worm to weave, the China National Silk Museum explores traditional silk production, illustrating every step of the process." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"In this museum, visitors will learn all there is to know about the various forms of this precious fabric - wild, raw, washed and even brocade." Full review
