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Immaculate Conception Church, Gaojiazhai

高家宅无原罪始胎圣母堂gāo jiā zhái wú yuán zuì shǐ tāi shèng mǔ táng

A mission started in 1879 in a rented house at Gaojiazhai, rebuilt in 1930 and again, after clearance, on a new site from 2008.

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Directory and photographs supplied by 中二halo君. Photographs used with permission. · Xiaohongshu · Bilibili

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A grey church with a pitched roof, lancet windows and a slim dark spire with a cross, with a tall apartment block behind it.
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The grey church with its slate-blue spire, seen from the side among bamboo, with apartment blocks behind.

Photo: 中二halo君 · used with permission · Xiaohongshu · Bilibili
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What you're looking at

  • A rebuilt church: the gazetteer says the original was cleared in 2008, so the building is recent
  • The village setting in Caolu, on the northern edge of Pudong
A grey stone church with a gabled front and a tall dark spire, seen across a wet car park with portable site cabins.
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The stone front and tall spire of the church beyond a site-hut compound.

Photo: 中二halo君 · used with permission · Xiaohongshu · Bilibili
A grey church wall with a row of white pointed-arch windows behind clipped hedges and trees.
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The church's long wall with a row of pointed-arch windows, seen through trees.

Photo: 中二halo君 · used with permission · Xiaohongshu · Bilibili
Pale grey walls with white-framed pointed windows and a stone balustrade, seen through tree branches.
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Pointed-arch windows and a balustraded parapet on the upper part of the building.

Photo: 中二halo君 · used with permission · Xiaohongshu · Bilibili
A dark pointed spire with a cross above a grey roof, framed by bamboo leaves and a pale sky.
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The spire and roof ridge rising above bamboo.

Photo: 中二halo君 · used with permission · Xiaohongshu · Bilibili
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The story

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How to visit

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浦东新区曹路镇努力村100号(东靖路辅路与金穗路交叉口西120米)

100 Nuli Village, Caolu Town; 120 m west of the junction of the Dongjing Road service road and Jinsui Road, Pudong, Shanghai

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