Shanxi cultural relic restoration achievements shine in Leipzig, Germany

The Denkmal Fair, a leading trade fair for preservation, restoration, and old building renovation, was recently held in Leipzig, Germany.

During the fair, the Shanxi Museum and the Shanxi Institute of Ancient Architecture, Colored Sculpture, and Murals Conservation showcased China's outstanding achievements and innovative concepts in cultural heritage preservation.

The Shanxi Institute of Ancient Architecture, Colored Sculpture, and Murals Conservation, a research institution under the Shanxi Culture Relics Bureau, demonstrated its research outcomes for the comprehensive research project on Dabei Hall of Chongshan Temple. This showcased a multidisciplinary technological protection model in architectural heritage conservation.

The Shanxi Museum, a significant institution for collecting, protecting, researching, and displaying cultural relics, showcased its expertise in artifact restoration, particularly mural restoration techniques. This exhibition informed more people about Shanxi's cultural relic restoration concepts, techniques, and achievements, enhancing the province's international reputation and influence.

Visitors explored the exhibition through images, videos, and a specially crafted wooden model of the Dabei Hall, marveling at the intricate craftsmanship of ancient Chinese wooden architecture. They also had the opportunity to experience mural restoration firsthand.

The Denkmal Fair is a premier global event covering architectural design, ancient building preservation, and exhibition design. It provides a valuable platform for international exchange and cooperation.