Our Lady of Victory Church, Tianjin
Our Lady of Victory Church, also known as Wanghailou Church, is a Roman Catholic church located in Tianjin, China, which formerly served as the Cathedral church for the Tianjin diocese. It is one of the oldest churches in Tianjin.Photo: Xrdtj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: architectural structure
- Also known as: “Wang Hai Lou Catholic Church”, “Wanghailou Church”, and “望海楼天主堂 - Notre-Dame des Victoires”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tianjin Eye and Dabei Monastery.
Tianjin Eye
Ferris wheel
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Tianjin Eye, the official name The Tientsin Eye, is a 120-meter -tall giant ferris wheel built above the Yongle Bridge, over the Hai River in Tianjin, China. Tianjin Eye is situated 1 km northwest of Our Lady of Victory Church, Tianjin.
Dabei Monastery
Buddhist temple
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The Temple of Great Compassion or Dabei Yuan is a Chan Buddhist temple in Tianjin, China. Dabei Monastery is situated 1 km northwest of Our Lady of Victory Church, Tianjin.
Tianjin
Railway station
Photo: David Dong, CC BY 2.0.
Tianjin railway station, also translated as Tianjin station, is the principal railway station in Tianjin, China. It was established in 1888, rebuilt in 1987–1988, and restructured in 2007–2008. Tianjin is situated 2 km southeast of Our Lady of Victory Church, Tianjin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Districts and Suburban and Rural Districts.
Central Districts
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The central districts of Tianjin include Hebei District, Hedong District, Heping District, Hexi District, Hongqiao District and Nankai District.
Suburban and Rural Districts
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The suburban and rural districts of Tianjin include Baodi District, Beichen District, Dongli District, Jinghai District, Jinnan District, Ninghe District, Wuqing District and Xiqing District.
Tianmu
Town
Tianmu Town is a town located in the southern end of Beichen District, Tianjin, China. It shares border with Guoyuanxincun Subdistrict and Beicang Town to its north, Xiaodian Town to its northeast, Yixingbu Town and Pudong Subdistrict to its east, Xinkaihe… Tianmu is situated 7 km northwest of Our Lady of Victory Church, Tianjin.
Our Lady of Victory Church, Tianjin
- Categories: Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Hebei, Tianjin Municipality, Tianjin, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.14674° or 39° 8′ 48″ northLongitude
117.18881° or 117° 11′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8PFV45WQ+MGOpenStreetMap ID
way 500950889OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q1512745
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Our Lady of Victory Church, Tianjin” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “望海楼天主堂”
- Chinese: “望海楼教堂”
- Chinese: “望海樓天主堂”
- Dutch: “Wanghailou-kerk”
- French: “église Notre-Dame des Victoires”
- French: “Église Notre-Dame-des-Victoires”
- French: “Notre-Dame des Victoires”
- German: “Kathedrale Notre Dame des Victoires”
- German: “Notre-Dame-des-Victoires”
- German: “Shengmu desheng tang”
- German: “Wanghailou jiaotang”
- German: “Wanghailou tianzhutang”
- German: “Wanghailou-Kathedrale”
- German: “Wanghailou-Kirche”
- Indonesian: “Gereja Bunda Kemenangan, Tianjin”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wanghailou”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wanghailoukirken i Tianjin”
- Norwegian: “Wanghailoukirken i Tianjin”
- Russian: “Собор Пресвятой Девы Марии Победительницы”
- Ukrainian: “Собор Пресвятої Діви Марії Переможниці (Тяньцзінь)”
- Ukrainian: “Собор Пресвятої Діви Марії Переможниці”
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