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Immaculate Conception Church, Shibawan

十八湾无原罪始胎圣母堂shí bā wān wú yuán zuì shǐ tāi shèng mǔ táng

A village church at Langan, Chuansha, identified by the cross on its roof; no history found in the gazetteers read.

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

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Low grey-walled buildings with tiled roofs and tall trees reflected in a pond under a cloudy sky.
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The grey tiled church buildings beside a still pond, with a cross just visible above the roofline.

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

  • The roof cross, which the directory suggests using to find the church
A tall metal cross above a closed iron gate between concrete gate posts, with a scooter and bundled belongings in front.
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A cross rising above the iron entrance gate in a stone wall.

Photo: 中二halo君 · used with permission · Xiaohongshu · Bilibili
A grey gabled building with a cross beside a canal, with allotments, trees and other village houses around it.
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The church's grey gabled roof seen across a village canal, with a cross on the ridge.

Photo: 中二halo君 · used with permission · Xiaohongshu · Bilibili
A large room with dark timber columns, exposed roof rafters and a red-carpeted platform at the far end.
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The interior roof structure, with dark timber columns and exposed rafters over a raised sanctuary with red carpet.

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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Chinese address — show this to a taxi driver

川沙镇黄楼社区栏杆村曹家宅(建议到附近后通过屋顶十字架确定位置)

Caojiazhai, Langan Village, Huanglou Community, Chuansha Town; the supplied directory suggests identifying the roof cross after reaching the area, Pudong, Shanghai

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