Dinosaurs in Keqiao: The Pangu Fossil Museum

About this episode

Amelia Old interviews Fang Lei about the Pangu Fossil Museum in Keqiao, exploring the intersection of history and paleontology.

In this episode, I travel to Keqiao, an ancient water town in Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province, where history stretches back more than 1,700 years. But beneath the canals, stone bridges, and historic buildings lies a much deeper story—one written millions of years ago. I sit down with Fang Lei (Florence), the co-founder of the Pangu Fossil Museum, to talk about how a personal passion for fossils unexpectedly turned into a museum with more than 3,000 ancient specimens. Florence and her husband neve...

People in this episode

Host: Amelia Old

Guest: Fang Lei

Topics covered

• dinosaurs
• fossils
• museums
• history
• travel
• culture

Keywords

• dinosaurs
• fossils
• Pangu Fossil Museum
• Keqiao
• Shaoxing
• Zhejiang
• ancient history

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Pangu Fossil Museum

Places: Keqiao, Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province