Come face to face with one of the world’s greatest cultural treasures in this groundbreaking exhibition.

Step into the extraordinary world of China’s first emperor Qin Shihuang, to explore his life, legacy, and afterlife.

Immerse yourself in cutting-edge technology and deepen your understanding of this remarkable chapter in human history, with more than 225 exceptional Chinese artefacts, including the warriors, appearing together globally for the first time. ​

Created by the WA Museum in collaboration with, Shaanxi Cultural Heritage Promotion Centre and the Emperor Qin Shihuang Mausoleum Museum and including some recently excavated pieces making their world debut, this is the boldest museum exhibition ever held in Western Australia.

Terracotta Warrior (detail), WA Museum Boola Bardip