Christ's Church, Tangxi (Chinese: 塘栖耶稣堂) is a Protestant church located in Tangxi, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.[1][2]
| Christ's Church, Tangxi | |||||||
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塘栖耶稣堂 | |||||||
 Christ's Church, Tangxi in 2015 | |||||||
  Christ's Church, Tangxi Location in Zhejiang | |||||||
| 30°28′39″N 120°12′34″E / 30.477592°N 120.209577°E | |||||||
| Location | Tangxi, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | ||||||
| Denomination | Protestantism | ||||||
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| Status | Church | ||||||
| Founded | 1899 | ||||||
| Architecture | |||||||
| Functional status | Active | ||||||
| Architectural type | Church building | ||||||
| Specifications | |||||||
| Floor area | 1,200-square-metre (13,000 sq ft) | ||||||
| Materials | Granite, bricks | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 塘栖耶稣堂 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 塘棲耶穌堂 | ||||||
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History
editThe church was originally built in 1899 by Scottish missionary Jin Lede (金·乐德), and served as parish church of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America in the region.
References
edit- ^ Yu Ming (虞铭) (29 April 2020). 塘栖梦忆. hangzhou.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ 所有人，2020年塘栖枇杷节来啦！. qq.com (in Chinese). 8 May 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
Further reading
edit- Weihong, Luo (1 May 2014). 中国基督教（新教）史 [History of Protestantism in China] (in Chinese). Shanghai: Shanghai People's Publishing House. ISBN 9787208121324.