Long Shan Tang Temple

Long Shan Tang Temple (Chinese: 龍山堂; pinyin: Lóngshān Táng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Liông-san-tông) is a Hokkien Chinese clan temple (also called kongsi) located on Anawrahta Road in Latha Township, part of Yangon's Chinatown. It was founded by members of the Tseng and Khoo clans from Fujian province in 1877.[1] The temple is dedicated to ancestor worship.

References

  1. ↑ "Long Shan Tang". Chinatownology.com. Retrieved 2010-08-03.

See also

Coordinates: 16°46′28.14″N 96°9′2.49″E / 16.7744833°N 96.1506917°E / 16.7744833; 96.1506917


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