486 Evergreen Cemetery Chinese Cemetery Shrine

Posted: June 12th, 2012

486 Evergreen Cemetery Chinese Cemetery Shrine

The Chinese Cemetery Shrine built in 1888 is the oldest Chinese-built structures in Los Angeles. This Shrine was used for the burning of clothes, money and incense for the decedent in the next world. The Chinese Historical Society has restored the shrine.

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