Thien Hau Temple
The Thien Hau Temple is a Chinese temple located in Los Angeles's Chinatown in California, dedicated to the ocean goddess Mazu. It is one of the more popular areas for worship and tourism among Asian residents in the Los Angeles area.- Type: Place of worship
- Description: Chinese temple in Los Angeles, California
- Also known as: “Thien Hau Temple, Los Angeles”
- Address: 756 Yale Street, 90012
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chinatown Branch and Alpine Park.
Chinatown Branch
Library
Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chinatown Branch is a library, which is situated 720 feet south of Thien Hau Temple.
Chinatown station
Railway station
Chinatown station is an elevated light rail station on the A Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. It is located along Spring Street above College Street in the Chinatown neighborhood of Los Angeles, just north of Downtown Los Angeles. Chinatown station is situated 1,500 feet east of Thien Hau Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and Naud Junction.
Chinatown
Suburb
Photo: J3ff, Public domain.
Chinatown is a neighborhood in downtown Los Angeles, California, that became a commercial center for Chinese and other Asian businesses in Central Los Angeles in 1938.
Naud Junction
Locality
Naud Junction was an area in northern Downtown Los Angeles, California. It was located at the junction of Main Street and Alameda Street, where Southern Pacific Railroad trains veered off Alameda to tracks along Alhambra Avenue and the Los Angeles River.
Civic Center
Quarter
Photo: Brion VIBBER, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Civic Center district of Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, is the administrative core of the City of Los Angeles, County of Los Angeles, and a complex of city, county, state, and federal government offices, buildings, and courthouses.
Thien Hau Temple
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, and religion
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.0626° or 34° 3′ 45″ northLongitude
-118.24077° or 118° 14′ 27″ westOpen location code
85633Q75+2MOpenStreetMap ID
node 5567228128OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q2588806
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Vietnamese—“Thien Hau Temple” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Thien Hau Temple (Los Angeles)”
- Dutch: “Thien Hau Temple”
- Spanish: “Templo Thien Hau”
- Vietnamese: “Chùa Bà Thiên Hậu”
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Highlights include Chinese United Methodist Church and Alpine Recreation Center.
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