Songyang Catholic Church
Songyang Catholic Church (simplified Chinese: 松阳天主教堂; traditional Chinese: 松陽天主教堂; pinyin: Sōngyáng Tiānzhūjiàotáng) is a Roman Catholic Church located in Xiping Subdistrict, Songyang County, Zhejiang, China.
History
Songyang Catholic Church was built in the Guangxu period (1875–1908) of the Qing dynasty (1644–1911). It is the only well-preserved Catholic Church in Lishui city.
Architecture
Now the existing main buildings include the Church, the Priest Building and living buildings.
References
- ^ Lǚ Yaoqian (吕耀钤) (1996). 松阳县志 [Songyang County Annals] (in Chinese). Hangzhou, Zhejiang: Zhejiang People's Publishing House. ISBN 9787213012112.
Further reading
- Kejia, Yan (2004-01-01). Catholic Church in China 中国天主教 [Catholic church in China] (in Simplified Chinese). ISBN 9787508505992.
- Ping, Liu (2014-08-01). 《中国天主教艺术简史》 [Brief History of Chinese Catholic Art] (in Chinese). Beijing: China Fortune Press. ISBN 9787504751430.