Oroville Chinese Temple

The Oroville Chinese Temple is a Chinese folk religious temple built in 1863 in Oroville, California. The temple is now owned by the City of Oroville and open to the public as a museum, and it also continues to be used occasionally for worship.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Oroville State Theatre and Oroville Hospital.

Oroville State Theatre

Theater building

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Oroville State Theatre is a theater building, which is situated 2,100 feet east of Oroville Chinese Temple.

Oroville Hospital

Hospital

Oroville Hospital provides health coverage to the City of Oroville. It is the main hospital for the city of Oroville, California. The building is the City of Oroville in Butte County. Oroville Hospital is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Oroville Chinese Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oroville and Palermo.

Oroville

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Oroville is a small town in the Sierra Nevada foothills of Northern California. With a population in the greater urban area of 40,000, it is the seat of Butte County.

Palermo

Village

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Palermo is a census-designated place in Butte County, California, United States. The population was 5,555 at the 2020 census, up from 5,382 at the 2010 census. Palermo is situated 5 miles south of Oroville Chinese Temple.

Oregon City

Hamlet

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Oregon City, formerly Bloomingdale and Hengy, is a ghost town located between Oroville and Cherokee in Butte County, California, United States. One of the first mining camps in the county, it was established in the autumn of 1848 by a party of Oregonians, who came to California over the Applegate and Lassen trails. Oregon City is situated 6 miles north of Oroville Chinese Temple.

Oroville Chinese Temple

Type: Church
Description: Chinese temple in Oroville, United States of America
Categories: Chinese temple and religion
Location: Butte County, Shasta Cascades, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.51322° or 39° 30′ 48″ north

Longitude

-121.56191° or 121° 33′ 43″ west

Elevation

164 feet (50 metres)

Open location code

84FWGC7Q+76

GeoNames ID

5379763

Wikidata ID

Q2775619

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Oroville Chinese Temple” goes by many names.

Chinese: “列圣宫”
Chinese: “列聖宮”
Dutch: “Oroville Chinese Temple”
German: “Chinesischer Tempel in Oroville”
Japanese: “列聖宮”

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