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Sacred Heart Church, Gongbaoqiao

宫保桥耶稣圣心堂gōng bǎo qiáo yē sū shèng xīn táng

Jiading town's Sacred Heart church, built in 1864 and reopened in December 1984 under Fr Gong Qiusheng.

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

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A brick church gable with a cross, a pointed white pediment and round window, standing above a stone embankment on a canal.
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The church's red-brick gable with a pointed pediment, seen across the water.

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

  • Gongbaoqiao church and its enclosed courtyard.
A small white gate arch with a cross and Chinese characters, set in a white wall next to a brick-trimmed building.
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The courtyard gateway, topped with a cross and the characters for 'Catholic Church'.

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A tile-clad wall with a tall arched red door and two smaller arched doors behind a metal gate.
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A pointed-arch gate and doors in a tile-clad facade, with flowering vines on the railings.

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A grey brick building with red horizontal bands and an open ground-floor arcade beside a paved courtyard.
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A two-storey grey-brick building with red brick bands on the church courtyard.

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A church interior with painted green columns, rows of wooden pews and a gilded altar at the end.
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The nave looking toward a gilded altar, with decorated columns and wooden pews.

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A long hall with tall columns, rows of wooden benches and a Gothic arched door at the far end.
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The nave seen from the altar end, with a pointed-arch doorway at the back.

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The story

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How to visit

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中下塘街99号

99 Zhongxiatang Street, Jiading District, Shanghai

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