Saint Joseph’s Church
Saint Joseph's Church at Yang-king-pang is a church in the Yangjingbang area of Huangpu District, Shanghai. It is colloquially known as the Yang-king-pang or Yangjingbang Catholic Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Description: building in People’s Republic of China
- Also known as: “Saint Joseph’s Church, Shanghai”
- Address: 四川南路 36
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yu Yuan Garden and Shanghai Tower.
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 460 metres southeast of Saint Joseph’s Church.
Shanghai Tower
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Shanghai Tower is a 128-story, 632-meter-tall megatall skyscraper located in Lujiazui, Pudong, Shanghai. It is currently the tallest building in China and the world's third-tallest building by height to architectural top. Shanghai Tower is situated 1½ km east of Saint Joseph’s Church.
Shanghai World Financial Center
The Shanghai World Financial Center is a supertall skyscraper located in the Pudong district of Shanghai. It was designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox and developed by the Mori Building Company, with Leslie E. Shanghai World Financial Center is situated 1½ km east of Saint Joseph’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old City and Huangpu.
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.
Huangpu
Photo: Jhong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Huangpu is an administrative district of Shanghai, the traditional center of the city, with People's Square, the Bund, the East Nanjing Road pedestrian mall and many other attractions.
Saint Joseph’s Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai, East China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.23261° or 31° 13′ 57″ northLongitude
121.48559° or 121° 29′ 8″ eastInception
1860Levels
2Open location code
8Q336FMP+26OpenStreetMap ID
way 446934320OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q2582044
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Saint Joseph’s Church” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “上海圣若瑟堂”
- Chinese: “上海洋泾浜堂”
- Chinese: “洋泾浜圣若瑟堂”
- Chinese: “洋泾浜若瑟堂”
- Chinese: “洋涇浜聖若瑟堂”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس يوسف”
- French: “Cathédrale Saint-Joseph de Shanghai”
- French: “église Saint-Joseph de Shanghai”
- French: “Église Saint-Joseph de Shanghai”
- French: “Église Saint-Joseph”
- Japanese: “洋涇浜聖ヨゼフ教会”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Иосифа”
- Wu Chinese: “洋涇浜聖若瑟堂”
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