What's on in Beijing (Jan 14-20)

Discover the best things to do in Beijing with our weekly roundup of art and exhibitions, music and performances, and trending activities around town.

Art treasures from the Louvre Museum are showcased at the National Museum of China in Beijing, Jan 12, 2017. [Photo by Li Ping/chinadaily.com.cn]

Art:

Louvre art treasures come to Beijing

Art lovers in Beijing are being offered the chance to take a closer look at treasures from Paris' Louvre, one of the oldest museums in the world.

A collection of over 120 art treasures and cultural relics from the Louvre are on display at the National Museum, including sculptures, paintings, cultural relics and handicrafts. The Louvre is not only one of the world's top art halls, but also witnessed the history of France over the past 800 years.

If you go:

Jan 13 - March 31, National Museum of China, 16 East Chang'an Avenue, Dongcheng district.

Ticket: 50 yuan

Contact: 010-65116188