Sacred Heart Cathedral

The Sacred Heart Cathedral, properly the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and also known as the Stone Chamber or Stone House by locals, is a Gothic Revival Roman Catholic cathedral in , .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: Roman Catholic cathedral in Guangzhou (Canton), South China
  • Also known as: “Guangzhou Sacred Heart Church”, “Sacred Heart Cathedral of Guangzhou”, “Stone House”, “石室”, “石室天主教堂”, and “石室耶稣圣心堂”
  • Address: 广州市, 广东省

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University and Yide Lu.

Hospital
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The is the oldest hospital of the Guangzhou Medical University in , China. Founded in 1903, the hospital has developed into a large comprehensive Grade A tertiary hospital integrating medical treatment, teaching and scientific research. is situated 310 metres southeast of Sacred Heart Cathedral.

Railway station
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Station is a station on Line 6 of the Guangzhou Metro located in the Yuexiu District of . It began operation on 28 January 2015. is situated 340 metres southwest of Sacred Heart Cathedral.

Mosque
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The is the main of , located in the Yuexiu District, in the of . Rebuilt many times over its history, some historical texts claim that it was first built in the 7th century, but modern scholarship places its foundation at a later period during the Tang or Song dynasties. is situated 1 km north of Sacred Heart Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Renmin and Guangta.

Suburb
Subdistrict is a subdistrict of the Yuexiu District in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, southern China. As of 2020, it administers the following 15 residential neighborhoods: Shijiangjun, Dadezhong, Daxinzhong, Yudaihao, Sanfuqian, Zhuangyuanfang and Yidexi were administered by Daxin Subdistrict before it was abolished in 2013.

Suburb
is a subdistrict of the Yuexiu District in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, southern China.

Suburb
is a subdistrict of the Yuexiu District in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, southern China.

Sacred Heart Cathedral

Latitude
23.11739° or 23° 7′ 3″ north
Longitude
113.25474° or 113° 15′ 17″ east
Inception
1888
Height
28 metres (93 feet)
Open location code
7PMM4783+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 542890833
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q1195445
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Sacred Heart Cathedral” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Shíshì shèngxīn dàjiàotáng”
  • Chinese: “圣心主教座堂”
  • Chinese: “广州圣心大教堂”
  • Chinese: “石室圣心大教堂”
  • Chinese: “石室圣心教堂”
  • Chinese: “石室聖心大教堂”
  • Chinese: “石室聖心教堂”
  • Czech: “Katedrála Nejsvětějšího Srdce Ježíšova v Kantonu”
  • Czech: “Katedrála Nejsvětějšího Srdce Ježíšova”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه القلب المقدس”
  • Finnish: “Guangzhoun Jeesuksen pyhän sydämen katedraali”
  • Finnish: “Jeesuksen Pyhän Sydämen Guangzhoun Katedraali”
  • Finnish: “Pyhän sydämen katedraali”
  • French: “cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur de Canton”
  • French: “Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur de Canton”
  • French: “Cathédrale du Sacré-cœur de Jésus”
  • French: “Cathedrale du Sacre-Coeur de Shizhi”
  • French: “Cathedrale du Sacre-Cœur de Shizhi”
  • French: “Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur de Shizhi”
  • German: “Herz-Jesu-Kathedrale”
  • Hebrew: “קתדרלת הלב הקדוש”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Guangzhou”
  • Italian: “cattadrale del sacro cuore di pietra”
  • Japanese: “石室聖心大聖堂”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Steinhuskatedralen i Guangzhou”
  • Norwegian: “Steinhuskatedralen i Guangzhou”
  • Polish: “Katedra Najświętszego Serca Jezusa w Kantonie”
  • Polish: “Katedra Najświętszego Serca w Kantonie”
  • Romanian: “Catedrala din Guangzhou”
  • Spanish: “Catedral del Sagrado Corazon”
  • Spanish: “Catedral del Sagrado Corazón”
  • Turkish: “Guangzhou Kutsal Kalp Katedrali”
  • Yue Chinese: “石室聖心教堂”

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