Pu'er City Museum: Guardians of the Ancient Tea Horse Road

#holidayitinerary 📍 Location: Simao District, Pu'er City, Yunnan Province Housed in a building inspired by traditional Dai bamboo architecture, this museum chronicles 2,000 years of tea civilization through three groundbreaking collections: Permanent Treasures 🍵 World Tea Culture Hall: · Tang Dynasty Tea Cake: 1,300-year-old compressed tea from Fengqing County · Imperial Tea Tributes: Gold-leaf certificates for Qing palace shipments · Ethnic Tea Tools: 56 sets from minority groups along the Tea Road 🐎 Tea Horse Road Gallery: · Bronze Horse Caravans: Animated dioramas of monsoon season journeys · Ancient Route Maps: Interactive sand table showing 5 main branches · Trader's Luggage: Complete set of Tibetan yak bell collections Visitor Essentials 🎫 Admission: Free 🕒 Hours: 9:00-17:00 (closed Mondays) 🚌 Access: Pu'er Bus No. 3 to "Museum Square"