Our Lady Cathedral, Shanghai

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Our Lady Cathedral, Shanghai, Eastern Orthodox cathedral in Xuhui District, Shanghai, China.

The brick cathedral features architectural elements typical of Eastern Orthodox religious buildings, with two main spires rising above the central structure.

John of Shanghai and San Francisco established the cathedral during the early 20th century to serve the growing Orthodox Christian community in Shanghai.

The cathedral holds regular liturgical services following Eastern Orthodox traditions, maintaining connections with Shanghai's international religious community.

Visitors can reach the cathedral by taking the metro to Xujiahui station and walking east for approximately ten minutes along the main street.

The Shanghai Municipal Government designated this cathedral as both a Cultural Relics Protection Unit and an outstanding historical building in recognition of its architectural value.

Location: Xuhui District

Founders: John of Shanghai and San Francisco

Made from material: brick

GPS coordinates: 31.21938,121.45095

Latest update: March 10, 2025 07:12

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