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Discover Pilsen’s vibrant street art, historic landmarks, and dynamic cultural heritage.
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Explore Chinatown
Discover the art, architecture and history of Chinatown.
During your tour of this influential Chicago community, you’ll learn about urban planning’s impact on Chinatown and how the community has grown to reflect both traditional Chinese elements and Western influences.
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Chinatown Public Library, 2100 S. Wentworth Ave.
This tour includes stops at a Chinese bakery and a former Italian church. You’ll see art and symbols that connect to Chinatown’s cultural heritage while learning about the history of the neighborhood. The tour begins and ends near some of Chinatown's tastiest restaurants, convenient for those wanting to have a meal before or after.
Know before you go:
- Tour ends in Chinatown Square on Archer Avenue
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Nine Dragons public art. Photo by Eliezer Appleton.
Chinatown Square. Photo by Eric Allix Rogers.
Chinatown Public Library. Photo by Eric Allix Rogers.
St. Therese. Photo by Eric Allix Rogers.
Chinatown Square. Photo by Irina Hynes
Emperor's Choice restaurant. Photo by Irina Hynes.
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