Behind the Scenes Tours of the See Yup temple

Opportunity to explore the behind the scenes recovery operations after the devastating fire at the heritage-listed See Yup temple.

See Yup Temple

After the devastating fire at the See Yup temple on 17 February 2024 over two hundred objects were removed from the site of the fire, some dating back to the previous temple which was constructed in 1856.

Join Professional Historian and Curator Dr. Sophie Couchman on a behind the scenes tour of the temple to see some of these heritage objects up close and learn more about the recovery efforts at the temple. Tour fee will be donated to the See Yup Temple Recovery Appeal.

Tours will run on the hour every hour between 10am and 3pm Sunday 4 May. Places are limited.

 

Event Details

Date
04 May 2025

Times
10:00am–10:45am
11:00am–11:45am
12:00am–12:45pm
1:00pm–1:45pm
2:00pm–2:45pm
3:00pm–3:45pm

Address
See Yup Temple
76 Raglan Street South Melbourne,
Victoria 3182

Entre Fee
Adults $20, Members $20

Booking
Prebooking required

See Yup Temple

The See Yup Temple has been a site of worship from 1856 and is the oldest Chinese temple in Australia. It has been cared for by the See Yup Society since they built it.

https://seeyuptemple.com.au
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After the Fire: Recovery Efforts at the See Yup Temple