Zigong Dinosaur Museum, the Exhibition Hall is standing on the famous burial site—Dashanpu Dinosaur Fossils Burial Site—of the world, had been honored “the Orient Dragon Palace”. The architecture design closely grasped the key, “a fore world, and a crowd stones”; the shape of megalith is the outline, it is like a great cavern when on your overlooking and a giant dinosaur lying on one side looking down, perfectly integrated the flowing picture into a stand. It is a classical architecture for its new conception and unique outline, and it won the National Architecture Gold, 1983, one of the National Top 30 Representative Architectures of 20 Century, National Centennial Classic Architectures of 1991-2000, and so on.
Besides exhibition hall, other buildings in museum is alike fashion, shaped into megalith outline, constructed with the bars of sandstone, set around the Exhibition building, backing it.
Another milestone building, the visitor center, was built up and formally in use 2002. It was the same as a huge lively and graceful dinosaur, a novel building with its own individuality.