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Dalian Catholic Church

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Dalian Catholic Church, also known as the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, is a striking Gothic-style cathedral constructed by French missionaries in 1926. Its twin spires and intricate rose window make it a prominent landmark in the city. Inside, the vaulted ceilings and stained glass create a reverent atmosphere. The cathedral serves as the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Dalian and is a must-see for architecture enthusiasts and history buffs.

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  • Marvel at the Gothic twin spires and detailed rose window.
  • Explore the interior with its high vaulted ceilings and colorful stained glass.
  • Learn about the French missionary history in Dalian.

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