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Sacred Heart Cathedral – A Gothic Masterpiece

#chinatrip The Sacred Heart Cathedral, also known as the Stone House, is a stunning Gothic-style church in the heart of Guangzhou. Built in the 19th century by French missionaries, it is one of the largest cathedrals in China and one of the few built entirely of granite. Its towering spires, intricate stained glass windows, and impressive architecture make it a striking landmark in the city. Visitors can admire the craftsmanship and attention to detail both inside and outside the cathedral. The Sacred Heart Cathedral is an important religious site for the local Catholic community and holds regular services, including in English. Its serene atmosphere, combined with its architectural grandeur, offers a peaceful retreat in the midst of the bustling city. Whether you’re religious or simply an admirer of historical architecture, the Sacred Heart Cathedral is a fascinating place to visit.
Posted: Sep 25, 2024
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