Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Chengdu

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Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Chengdu, Catholic cathedral in Qingyang District, China.

The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception stands as a cruciform structure with neo-Byzantine facade and Renaissance elements at 29 Pinganqiao Street in Chengdu.

French missionary Jacques-Victor-Marius Rouchouse initiated the construction of this cathedral in 1897, completing the religious complex by 1904.

The cathedral's architectural design incorporates the Chinese character '悚', representing the biblical concept of wisdom beginning with reverence for the Lord.

English language Mass services take place every Saturday at 4:00 PM, while local language services occur on Sundays at the same time.

The building complex spans 16,566 square meters, featuring the main cathedral, Bishop's Office, and Episcopal Residence within the Qingyang District.

Location: Qingyang District

Location: Sichuan

Inception: 1897

Founders: Jacques-Victor-Marius Rouchouse

Architectural style: Byzantine Revival architecture, Renaissance Revival architecture, Sichuanese architecture

GPS coordinates: 30.66639,104.05944

Latest update: March 4, 2025 02:01

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