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Weaverville Joss House | State Historic Park
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630 Main St
Weaverville, CA
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The Weaverville Joss House, a Taoist temple, is the oldest continuously used Chinese temple in the state. On display are art objects, pictures, mining tools, and weapons used in the 1854 Tong War.
A must see, it is the oldest continuously used Chinese Taoist Temple in California.
Fifty miles west of Redding in the quaint town of Weaverville, you’ll find the oldest continuously used Chinese temple in California. The brilliantly preserved Taoist temple—located in the Weaverville Joss House State Historic Park—attests to the influence of Chinese immigrants on early California history, particularly in the mining and railroad industries. It also showcases authentic Chinese art and artifacts from this era. Enjoy the Joss House’s symbolic architecture, then check out Weaverville’s Main Street Gallery and antique shop before returning to Redding.
Fifty miles west of Redding in the quaint town of Weaverville, you’ll find the oldest continuously used Chinese temple in California. The brilliantly preserved Taoist temple—located in the Weaverville Joss House State Historic Park—attests to the influence of Chinese immigrants on early California h…