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Fuling Catholic Church

Fuling District, People's Republic of China · built 1861

Fuling Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church located in Fuling District of the city of Chongqing, West China. Founded in 1861, the church has been subjected to the control of the state-sanctioned Catholic Patriotic Association since 1957. In the West, it's best known for the description given by Peter Hessler in his book River Town: Two Years on the Yangtze (2001).

Church data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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