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Cathedral of St. Victor

Cathedral of St. Victor, Roman Catholic cathedral in Xishan District, Zhanjiang, China.

Description

The Cathedral of St. Victor stands on Luyin Road with colonial architecture that shows French design from the early 1900s. The building features stone walls, tall windows, and a bell tower that rises above the surrounding area.

History

The cathedral was built in 1903 during French administration in the region and marks the spread of Catholicism into southern China. The building survived through years of political change before returning to religious use.

Culture

The cathedral serves as the main place where the local Catholic community gathers for worship and religious celebrations. It remains a spiritual center that connects people through shared faith and religious practices.

Practical

The cathedral is located at 85 Luyin Road and is easy to find while walking through the district. Religious services happen regularly, and the building is open to visitors during standard hours.

Did you know?

The cathedral reopened in 1984 after years when it was not in use for worship, marking a new beginning for the Catholic community. This return to religious life was significant for those who had waited to practice their faith again.

Location
Inception
1903
GPS coordinates
21.19517,110.41442
Latest update
December 14, 2025 11:41

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