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Shaoxing digital museum brings ancient poems alive

chinadaily.com.cn| Updated: May 26, 2021 L M S

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A museum digitizing ancient Chinese poetry is unveiled in Keqiao district, Shaoxing, East China's Zhejiang province on May 22. At this museum, visitors can enjoy an immersive experience related to ancient Chinese poetry. [Photo/zjol.com.cn]

A digital cultural museum was unveiled in Luzhen town, Keqiao district, Shaoxing, East China's Zhejiang province on May 22 with the aim of bringing ancient Chinese poetry alive.

The museum is located in a theater and covers an area of 1,000 square meters. The museum is able to provide immersive and interactive experiences for visitors.

"We've built a big data platform assembling a large number of poems, local chronicles, paintings, and calligraphy works of well-known artists," said a representative of Xinhua Zhiyun Technology Co Ltd, which is responsible for the museum's technology.

Visitors can learn more about the background and deep connections behind the ancient poems, he added.