Rishengchang Former Bank, Shanxi, China

4.0 (166 reviews) Monday: 7:55 AM - 5:31 PM Spent Ranking #4 in Pingyao County Historic Sites

You can bank on it..... one of the first banks

This former bank is now a museum to banking in Pingyao that was the banking capitol of China. At one point the bank had 33 branches. Banking center from 1823 to 1932 and introduced paper money in 1920.

Address

Dapu Village, Pingyao County 031100 China

Working hours

Monday : 7:55 AM - 5:31 PM
Tuesday : 7:55 AM - 5:31 PM
Wednesday : 7:55 AM - 5:31 PM
Thursday : 7:55 AM - 5:31 PM
Friday : 7:55 AM - 5:31 PM
Saturday : 7:55 AM - 5:31 PM
Sunday : 7:55 AM - 5:31 PM

Current local date and time now

Monday, April 29, 2024, 19:55

User Ratings

4.0 based on (166 reviews)

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Reviews

  • 4Eat-Drink-Online 5:00 PM Aug 25, 2016
    1st Bank in China
    Amazing countyard, like a wealthy family. You could learn a lot about Chinese banking system from it and very impressive for its successful story back to 200 years ago. Piaohao is another name in China ancent history for the bank.
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  • 3DaisyC153 5:00 PM Jul 26, 2015
    A glimpse into Chinese banking history
    This place is the birth of banking into China, it's provide a great insight how banking started in China but all information and description is in Chinese.

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