Joss House
A visit to the Goldrush era Bendigo Joss House (house of Prayer) at Emu Point provides a glimpse into the Chinese culture and tradition in Australia. Significant as the only surviving building of its kind in regional Victoria, it continues to be used as a place of worship.
Address:
Emu Point, Finn Street, Bendigo, VIC
Tel:
0354421685
Hours:
Every day September to May 10.00am - 5.00pm and June to August 10.00am - 4.00pm. Closed Christmas Day.
Website:
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Admission:
National Trust members free, charges apply to non-members.
Facilities:
Suitable for less mobile visitors, guided tours.
Collection:
One of Bendigo's original buildings, it is constructed from timber and local handmade bricks and contains a collection of Chinese artefacts.