The Zhejiang Cultural Center, a new complex comprising three museums, a library and a service center, opened to the public Tuesday in Hangzhou, East China’s Zhejiang province. Photo: IC Photo

The Zhejiang Provincial Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum is one of the four major venues at the site. Photo: VCG

The intangible cultural museum showcases the Zhoushan ‘Green Eyebrow’ wooden ship, highlighting the legacy of traditional wooden shipbuilding craftsmanship that has been passed down through generations in Zhoushan, a coastal city in Zhejiang. Photo: Courtesy of Zhejiang Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism

A traditional opera stage on display at the Zhejiang Provincial Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum. Photo: Courtesy of Zhejiang Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism

Cultural relics from the Song Dynasty (960-1276) are showcased at the Zhejiang Provincial Museum, located in the cultural complex. Photo: VCG

Treasures displayed in the Zhejiang Provincial Museum include an intricately crafted bridal sedan chair titled “Wangong Sedan Chair.” Originating from Ningbo, Zhejiang, the chair is estimated to date from the late Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) to the early Minguo era (1912-1949). Photo: VCG

Within the cultural complex, the Zhejiang Library houses a collection of more than 1 million books and manuscripts. Photo: VCG

An advertisement featuring the Zhejiang Literary Center is on display in an outdoor area of the complex on Monday. Photo: VCG

The cultural center, which spans 17.2 hectares (42.5 acres), was a major part of Zhejiang’s 13th Five-Year Plan. Photo: IC Photo