Changshu Christian Church (Chinese: 常熟基督教堂; pinyin: Chángshú Jīdūjiàotáng) is a Protestant church located in Changshu, Jiangsu, China.[1][2]
| Changshu Christian Church | |
|---|---|
常熟基督教堂 | |
 Changshu Christian Church in October 2014. | |
  Changshu Christian Church Location in Jiangsu.  Changshu Christian Church Changshu Christian Church (China) | |
| 31°39′04″N 120°44′35″E / 31.65118°N 120.74303°E | |
| Location | Changshu, Jiangsu, China |
| Country | China |
| Denomination | Protestantism |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1902 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architectural type | Church building |
| Completed | 1995 |
| Specifications | |
| Floor area | 767 m2 (0.000296 sq mi) |
| Materials | Bricks |
History
editChangshu Christian Church was built in 1902, during late Qing dynasty (1644–1911). In 1937, American Pastor Smith designed the buildings and was completed in 1948. The current building was built in novelist 1995, covering a building area of 1,342-square-metre (14,450 sq ft). In May 2005, it was designated as a "Municipality Protected Historic Site" by Changshu government.
Gallery
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No. 1 building. -
No. 5 building. -
No. 6 building. -
No. 6 building. -
No. 7 building. -
No. 7 building.
References
edit- ^ Xiao Ran (萧然) (27 June 2016). 江苏常熟基督教堂举行“奉主名来的是应当称颂的”赞美布道会. gospeltimes.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ 常熟市基督教堂欢迎你. qq.com (in Chinese). 18 August 2018. Archived from the original on 22 October 2019. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
Further reading
edit- Weihong, Luo (2014-05-01). 《中国基督教（新教）史》 [History of Protestantism in China] (in Chinese). Shanghai: Shanghai People's Publishing House. ISBN 9787208121324.