2008-11-28

Catholic Church in Mainz - Chinese tourism scenic spots

Deqin County in the southern town 80 km away from the good times Liangya the Lancang River, a mountain surface water, quiet and beautiful small mountain village - in Mainz. "Benz", meaning village, "", in Tibetan. Old village in the first group of six jurisdiction of the village named. Villagers are Tibetan, Naxi and Han nationalities of the three. Here layers of terraced fields, tree - , Whenever the Spring and Autumn season, the mountain is covered with flowers, the limelight. When the arrival of summer, the refreshing sense of Muyu, Qinrenxinpi. Mainz in the 2000 meters above sea level is not, the mild climate, the main rice production, known as "land of fish and rice" reputation. Mainz in the middle of the village, stands with a French Catholic Church, which is 198 Year on December 21 by the provincial people's government issued a document released by the provincial heritage conservation units - De Qinci in the Catholic Church. Mainz site of the Catholic Church in China and South Africa, about 15km Regardless of the village of Mainz, 1867 (2006 Tongzhi-ching) to build, in 1905 (Qing Qing Sanshiyinian) flooding occurred in foreign religions Regardless of Mainz burned church After the Qing government may claim, in 1909 in Mainz in the construction of the church, completed in 1921, lasted 12 years, spent a huge amount of human, material and financial resources. After the completion of the church, that is, "Yunnan Duo" auditorium bishop, has been running a school and a female seminary. Church buildings reservations so far, and In 1989 by the Government to allocate special funds for maintenance. Mainz in the church building is located in the wooded hillside, the back line Castle, the former farm structures have Zuozuo embellishment, construction groups with the natural landscape into one unique. The entire building in order to support the church as the central combination of Chinese and Western, primary and secondary appropriate, Including doors, front yard, churches, as well as to backyard kiln, gardens, vegetable gardens and vineyards, and so on, compact, spectacular scale. There are doors along the outside containment building, construction around the room and open space, the provision of a flower bed, planting fruit, matched red and green, chic elegance. Church Block west to east, for masonry French (Gothic) architecture, Cross-cheng, riding wishful stamp 1.30 meters high, arched stone gateway to be used as and 6 meters deep into the three meters wide, the porch and then piled on top of three-tower (the tower), 20-meter-high. Cuanjian Ding-roof pavilion for the wooden structure of the building, with 4 columns and 12 columns supporting the outer ridge purlin, both within and outside the block between a stone pillar fence. On the clock tower, the panoramic view of Mainz, also laid considerable surrounding mountains. Church doors for the two-door, an expert 2.72 m, 0.74 m wide, in the main hall (chapel) into 22 meters deep, Miankuo l2.7 meters from the hall row 6 square pillars supporting the roof the church, with both sides of the purification, Ceshi changing. House church Covered with glazed tile. In the past, and in Mainz Koto Liusuo depend on the traffic, people are now set up a cable suspension bridge, the good times from the town by car along the river downstream, the South Khalib meters near the village get off the bridge to reach. Chinese villagers there who know.

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