Church of the Saviour, Beijing
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The Church of the Saviour (Chinese: 救世主堂), also known as the Xishiku Church (simplified Chinese: 西什库天主堂; traditional Chinese: 西什庫天主堂) or Beitang (北堂; 'North Church'), is a historic Catholic church in the Xicheng District, Beijing, China.
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39°55′26″N 116°22′21″E | |
Location | Xicheng District, Beijing |
Country | China |
Denomination | Catholic |
History | |
Dedication | Christ the Saviour |
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Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Alphonse Frédéric De Moerloose |
Style | Neo-Gothic |
Completed | 1703 |
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Archdiocese | Beijing |
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Traditional Chinese | 救世主堂 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 救世主堂 | ||||||||
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Chinese | 北堂 | ||||||||
Literal meaning | The North Cathedral | ||||||||
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