Qiao'ergou Catholic Church
Former Catholic church in Yan'an, Shaanxi / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Qiao'ergou Catholic Church (Chinese: 桥儿沟天主堂) is a former Catholic church in Qiaogou Subdistrict, Baota District, Yan'an, Shaanxi.[1] After the arrival of the Chinese Communist forces in Yan'an in 1936, it was used by the Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party and the Lu Xun Art Institute. It was listed as a major cultural heritage site under national-level protection of China in 1961.
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Qiao'ergou Catholic Church | |
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桥儿沟天主堂 | |
36.6218°N 109.5204°E / 36.6218; 109.5204 | |
Location | Qiaogou Subdistrict, Baota District, Yan'an, Shaanxi |
Country | China |
Denomination | Catholic (until 1935) |
Architecture | |
Style | Romanesque Revival |
Completed | 1934 |
Closed | 1935 (abandoned) |
Administration | |
Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Yan'an (until 1935) |
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