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Golden Dragon Museum

Address
1-11 Bridge Street, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
Opening Hours
WED 09:30 - 17:00
  • TUE 09:30 - 17:00
  • WED 09:30 - 17:00
  • THU 09:30 - 17:00
  • FRI 09:30 - 17:00
  • SAT 09:30 - 17:00
  • SUN 09:30 - 17:00
Costs
  • Indicative Prices: $7 - $30
  • Child: $7 - $7
The Golden Dragon Museum is Victoria's first accredited museum and it beautifully presents processional regalia, carved furniture and costumes embroidered with gold bullion thread. Artefacts date as far back as the Shang Dynasty 1600 - 1026BC. Experience a living history of the Chinese people in Bendigo, from the gold rush of the 1850's to the present day, at the Chinese Cultural Centre of Australia. Located at the entrance to the museum is a gift shop, tea rooms, education centre and research library. The Museum's Chinese precinct includes the Yi Yuan Gardens, the Guan Yin temple and the Dai Gum San forecourt. Individuals can enjoy insightful educational tours on a range of subjects which bring the museum to life for group bookings. The educational tours for school groups include a range of Primary and Secondary topics including Year Seven Ancient history, Year Nine Immigration and VCE History revolutions.
Special Features
Australian Museums and Galleries Association, Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation, Australian Museums and Galleries Association, Cafe, Carpark, Coach Parking, Conference/Convention Facilities, Non Smoking, Picnic Area, Public Toilet, Free Wifi, Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids), Caters for people who use a wheelchair., History & Heritage

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