The Forest of Stelae Museum

The Forest of Stelae Museum is one of the best in China,displaying some 2,600 items,all of which were found in Shaanxi Province.

Of particular interest are the bronzes from the Zhou dynasty,sculptures from the Sui and Tang dynasties and the famous Forest of Stelae-the largest collection of inscribed stone tablets in China.

The Forest of Stelae is an impressive collection of over 1,000 inscribed stone tablets.The stelae can be divided into four categories:classic works of literature and philosophy,historical records,calligraphy and pictorial stones by famous scholars of their time.