2009-02-26

St. John's Cathedral - Chinese tourism scenic spots

Commonly known as the Cathedral, located on Garden Road, the foundation in 1847, built in 1849, Hong Kong is the oldest Christian church. During this period in 1865 to carry out the expansion project has become like today's. During World War II, Japanese troops have for the church headquarters. After World War II, rebuilt several times, the old capital is still able to . There is discipline in front of a monument to the memory of the martyrs during the First World War, next to the Maxwell soldiers on the ground floor flat tombstone, in Hong Kong to mark the front of the church in time of war to defend the martyrs of the soldiers. North wall of the church and another captain, William stone monument to commemorate his time in 1857 in Guangzhou City under the martyrs. Now It is still Hong Kong and Macao Association of Parish Church of the Lord.

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