Chinese Cultural Center, Phoenix
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The Chinese Cultural Center is a complex of buildings in Phoenix, Arizona. It is located on the Northeastern side of Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport. It was established in 1997 by the COFCO Group, a state-run enterprise of the People's Republic of China.[1] The center hosts Chinese New Year celebrations each year for Phoenix.[2]
Architecture and Gardens
The main building is topped by a traditional chinese room adorned with Imperial roof decorations. The east side of the complex has traditional Chinese gardens and replicas of ancient Chinese pagodas and statues.
Tenants
The main tenant of the Chinese Cultural Center is Super L Ranch Market. There are also numerous gift shops and chinese restaurants.
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- Buildings and structures in Phoenix, Arizona
- Visitor attractions in Phoenix, Arizona
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