Saint Francis Xavier Church;The Dongjiadu Cathedral
The St. Francis Xavier Church or Dongjiadu Catholic Church, formerly known as the Cathedral of St Francis Xavier at Tungkiatu or Dongjiadu Cathedral, is a Neo-Baroque Roman Catholic cathedral in Dongjiadu, Shanghai, China.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: 1850s Baroque Church in Shanghai
- Also known as: “St. Francis Xavier Church” and “董家渡天主堂”
- Address: 董家渡 185
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yu Yuan Garden and 小南门警钟楼.
Yu Yuan Garden
Garden
Yu Garden or Yuyuan Garden is an extensive Chinese garden located beside the City God Temple in the northeast of the Old City of Shanghai at Huangpu District, Shanghai. Yu Yuan Garden is situated 2 km northwest of Saint Francis Xavier Church;The Dongjiadu Cathedral.
小南门警钟楼
Photo: Fayhoo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
小南门警钟楼 is situated 640 metres west of Saint Francis Xavier Church;The Dongjiadu Cathedral.
Nanpu Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Nanpu Bridge, in Shanghai, China, sister bridge to the Yangpu Bridge, is one of the main bridges in Shanghai, forming part of Shanghai's elevated inner ring road. Nanpu Bridge is situated 1 km south of Saint Francis Xavier Church;The Dongjiadu Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xiaodongmen and Old City.
Old City
Photo: Haros, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Old City is the area inside the ancient walled city of Shanghai; it is one of the most picturesque areas of the city, with many buildings in traditional Chinese style.
Saint Francis Xavier Church;The Dongjiadu Cathedral
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai, East China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.21679° or 31° 13′ 0″ northLongitude
121.5001° or 121° 30′ 0″ eastInception
1853Open location code
8Q336G82+P2OpenStreetMap ID
way 206159773OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q3581457
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Saint Francis Xavier Church;The Dongjiadu Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “董家渡圣方济各沙勿略堂”
- Chinese: “董家渡天主教堂”
- French: “église Saint-François-Xavier”
- French: “Église Saint-François-Xavier”
- Indonesian: “Gereja Santo Fransiskus Xaverius, Shanghai”
- Japanese: “董家渡聖フランシスコ・ザビエル教会”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Francisco Javier”
- Wu Chinese: “董家渡聖方濟各·沙勿略堂”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. Francis Xavier Church and Sea Merchants‘ Guildhall.
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