The magnolia flowers at the Nantong Museum in Jiangsu province have recently fully blossomed. The white flowers form a beautiful contrast with the museum's yellow walls and red roofs, taking visitors back to ancient times.

Blooming magnolia flowers form a beautiful contrast with the yellow wall and red roof at the Nantong Museum. [Photo/Nantong Daily]

Blooming magnolia flowers at the Nantong Museum. [Photo/Nantong Daily]

Blooming magnolia flowers next to the museum's two-story Bowu Building, one of the oldest buildings at the museum as well as the oldest exhibition hall in China. [Photo/Nantong Daily]

White magnolia flowers under the backdrop of a red roof at the Nantong Museum. [Photo/Nantong Daily]

A bird's-eye view of the blooming magnolia flowers next to the Bowu Building. [Photo/Nantong Daily]

A view of the Bowu Building. [Photo/Nantong Daily]

Blooming magnolia flowers go nicely with the distant Wenfeng Tower, which was built in the 40th year (1620) of the reign of Emperor Wanli of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and is the tallest of the three towers in Nantong. [Photo/Nantong Daily]