Golden Dragon Museum |
Chinese heritage is an integral part of Bendigo.
From the goldrush to the present day, the Bendigo Chinese community has influenced the proud history of Bendigo from its traditions of charitable works for local hospitals to its spectacular displays in the Bendigo Easter Fair.
Born of the long association with the people of the region, the Bendigo Chinese Association is proud to present the Golden Dragon Museum - a living history of the Chinese people of Bendigo from the goldrush of the 1850's to the present day. Having become the hub of Chinese cultural activity in Australia, the museum allows visitors to experience first hand. Chinese arts and crafts with visiting artisans and tradespeople.
The Yi Yuan (Garden of Joy) was a joint project between the Bendigo Chinese Association Inc., the City of Greater Bendigo, the Federal Government, the Victorian State Government and the City of Baoding (Hebei Province, China).
Based on the Imperial Palace in Beijing, the architecture and construction of the gardens is authentic in every way. The gardens also feature a Buddhist Temple, the Guan Yin Miao (temple of The Goddess of Mercy).
The Golden Dragon Museum dining room can seat up to 120 people. During museum hours, light refreshments are served. Bookings can be made for banquets, conference or special menus.
Less than 500 metres from the Visitor Information Centre.
Hours: 9:30am - 5pm Tuesday - Sunday
❊ What's On ❊
➼ Golden Dragon Museum | Open
❊ Address ❊
℅ Dja Dja Wurrung
⊜ 5-11 Bridge Street, Bendigo 3550 View Map
✆ Telephone: (03) 5441 5044
❊ Web Links ❊
➼ Golden Dragon Museum
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