Chinese Temple
Chinese Temple is a Buddhist temple in City of Ballarat, Victoria. Chinese Temple is situated nearby to the historic site One Eye Gully, as well as near the peak Mullock heap.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sovereign Hill and Art Gallery of Ballarat.
Sovereign Hill
Museum
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Sovereign Hill is an open-air museum in Golden Point, a suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Sovereign Hill depicts Ballarat's first ten years after the discovery of gold there in 1851 and has become a nationally acclaimed tourist attraction. Sovereign Hill is situated 360 metres southwest of Chinese Temple.
Art Gallery of Ballarat
Museum
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The Art Gallery of Ballarat is the oldest regional art gallery in Australia. It was established in 1884 as the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery by a company of interested citizens led by James Oddie. Art Gallery of Ballarat is situated 2 km northwest of Chinese Temple.
Ballarat East Fire Station
Fire station
Photo: Peterdownunder, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ballarat East Fire Station, in Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia is the oldest continually operating fire station in the Southern Hemisphere. The tower was designed by local architect Henry Caselli and was built in 1864 by William Cowland, a builder and fire brigade volunteer. Ballarat East Fire Station is situated 1½ km north of Chinese Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballarat and Warrenheip.
Ballarat
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Ballarat is a city about 110 km north-west of Melbourne in the Goldfields region of Victoria. Ballarat is most noted as a former goldmining town with excellent examples of Australian colonial architecture, and as the site of the famous miners' revolt at the Eureka Stockade in 1854.
Warrenheip
Suburb
Warrenheip is a suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia on the eastern rural-urban fringe named after nearby Mount Warrenheip. At the 2021 census, Warrenheip had a population of 721. Warrenheip is situated 5 km east of Chinese Temple.
Buninyong
Town
Buninyong is a town 11 km from Ballarat in Victoria, Australia. The town is on the Midland Highway, south of Ballarat on the road to Geelong. Buninyong was proclaimed a town on 27 June 1851 on the same day as Winchelsea, Portarlington, Longwood, Avenel, Cavendish, Euroa and Gisborne. Buninyong is situated 8 km south of Chinese Temple.
Chinese Temple
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: City of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.5761° or 37° 34′ 34″ southLongitude
143.86694° or 143° 52′ 1″ eastOpen location code
4RJ5CVF8+HQOpenStreetMap ID
way 294992979OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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