September 16, Mianyang Museum officially broke ground on post-disaster reconstruction. In accordance with the redevelopment plan, the new museum will be built in Mianyang Museum Fuller Shanxi Lu, Furong River east coast, covering about 65 acres, with a total construction area of about 2.6 million square meters, total investment of 2.3 billion yuan, the central government department in full support.
Mianyang New Museum is the province's largest single post-disaster reconstruction of the cultural class project. New building will integrate the Mianyang Museum, Museum and Intangible Heritage of Mianyang, Mianyang City, Farm House Management Services Center to become a fully functional, complete and perfect the modern comprehensive museum.
Conceptual design of Mianyang museum invited through public procurement tender, in consultation with experts and scholars convened by the city consultation on the basis of openly soliciting public comments, after repeated research and demonstration, and ultimately select the China Architecture Design and Research Institute Southwest submitted "Compass Wolong "program. According to the program after the completion of Mianyang, New Museum, like a soaring dragon, from the foothills circled Fuller became a landmark building in Mianyang. Source: Sichuan Daily