Beijing North Cathedral - A Remarkable Gem
April 11th 2010 Beijing North Cathedral
Beijing North Cathedral (Beitang - 北堂), in the West of the city, but still within the grounds of the old Imperial City, is easily the building that has moved me most in China. It’s remarkable, and easily worth a blog entry (albeit a rather niche one) to itself.
History
The Cathedral was first built by a group of Jesuits in 1703 near ZhongNanHa
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