Dili Chinese Cemetery

Dili Chinese Cemetery

The Chinese cemetery of Dili is located in the west of the Taibesi district ( Suco Lahane Oriental ), in the south of the East Timorese capital Dili .

The East Timorese Chinese minority cemetery was laid out in 1889. The oldest existing graves date from the early 20th century. In the center there is a building called "Chion Ton". Ceremonies are held here before the burial of the dead.

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  Chion clay

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See also

• History of the Chinese in Timor
• Guandi Temple (Dili)

Web links

Commons : Dili Chinese Cemetery  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Timor Tourism: Chinese Cemetery ( Memento of the original from November 25, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed November 24, 2015. 

Coordinates: 8 ° 34 ′ 6 ″  S , 125 ° 35 ′ 19.1 ″  E