Beijing Street Church, Protestant church in Dalian, China
Beijing Street Church is a Protestant church building in Dalian featuring red brick construction with architectural elements that blend Chinese and Western design influences. The structure displays these combined stylistic features throughout its exterior and interior.
The building was originally founded as Dalian Lutheran Church in 1914 and became affiliated with the China Christian Council after 1977. Its establishment coincided with the city's early development as a port city.
The church serves as a gathering place for Protestant worshippers in the city and hosts regular religious services and celebrations. It remains central to the spiritual life of Dalian's Christian community.
The church is situated near Beijing Street in central Dalian and has been protected as a Historical Building since 2002. Its central location makes it easily accessible and connected to other downtown landmarks.
The building was renamed Dalian City Cheng-en Church in 2006, yet locals still refer to it by its traditional Beijing Street name. This older designation remains deeply embedded in local memory and everyday conversation.
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