The Big Bell Temple Museum is a multi-functional museum specialized in the collection, preservation, exhibition, study and exploitation of ancient bells and catering to the people's growing cultural demands with its peculiar cultural charm. The different exhibitions display the evolution, designs and characteristics of ancient bells, enabling the visitors to understand the uses and making of ancient bells, the connections between man and bells, between bells and religions and between bells and science and technology as well as other cultural connotations.
With the elapse of time and the alteration of dynasties, changes took place in the designs, uses and makings of bells to varying degrees. The specialized exhibitions of "Historical Evolution." "A Chime of Bells Dating Back to the Warring States Period." "Exquisite Ancient Bells." "A Brief History of Ancient Bells." "A Forest of Bells." "The Five Unique Features of the King of Bells." "The Yongle Bell." "Casting Demonstration." "Ancient Bells from Foreign Countries" and "The Nine-Pavilion Bell Garden" highlight nearly 500 exhibits and present a picture scroll of ancient bells covering more than 4,000 years from the end of primitive society to the present day. In the kingdom of bells, the visitors can comprehend their cultural connotations.
