This is Kolkata's oldest Chinese temple, an 1820s relic from the colonial period when thousands of Chinese migrants flocked to Kolkata to work on the docks and in the leather-tanning industry. It's located at the end of a quiet lane, and houses an atmospheric shrine consecrated to Chinese deities.
Nam Soon

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