St. Joseph's Church, Beijing, Cathedral in China
St. Joseph's Church, Beijing, also known as Wangfujing Church, is a prominent Catholic cathedral located on Wangfujing Street.
Constructed in 1904, the church stands as a witness to more than a century of history.
The church integrates Romanesque revival and Chinese architectural elements, reflecting cultural exchanges.
It is an active place of worship, hosting masses and religious events for the local community.
One of the few Catholic churches in Beijing, it survived the Cultural Revolution relatively unscathed.
Location: Beijing
Inception: 1904
Founders: Lodovico Buglio, Gabriel de Magalhães
Architectural style: Romanesque Revival architecture
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap