St. Anthony's Church, Catholic church in Futian District, Shenzhen, China
Description
St. Anthony's Church is a Catholic church building in the Futian area that blends Gothic and Romanesque architectural styles throughout its design. The structure includes multiple prayer spaces and chapels arranged to accommodate the congregation during services.
History
The church was established in 1998 and completed in 2001, responding to the growth of Catholic believers in the Shenzhen area. It was built to serve a community that had expanded significantly during the region's economic development.
Culture
The church welcomes both local and international visitors during daily services, with worshippers arriving for prayer or quiet reflection in the ornate interior spaces.
Practical
Visitors can reach the building by using public transportation to a nearby subway station in the area. A short walk from the station leads directly to the church entrance.
Did you know?
The church serves both English-speaking expatriates and Chinese-speaking residents through services conducted in multiple languages throughout the week. This multilingual approach reflects the diverse makeup of the local population in this major business district.
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