2009-02-18

St. Nicholas Church - Chinese tourism scenic spots

St. Nicholas Church at Dongzhimen North Main Street East. Orthodox Church was established in Beijing in 1685 (24 years of Emperor Kangxi). Jaxa the Qing government in the city of self-defense war against Russia captured the intruder, as a result of Beijing to charge 59 people in one priest, Emperor Kangxi of their homes resident Hu Dongzhimen in the alley of a clearance Temple to pray for temporary, it is referred to as the Peking Man "Rasetsu temple" or Russia, "the North Hall." 1689 (28 years of Emperor Kangxi), Russia diocese will be named "St. Nicholas" Church (also known as the "St. Sofia" church, later renamed the "Our Lady of rest in peace," the church), is Beijing's first Orthodox . Orthodox Church "St. Nicholas" in the church were destroyed in 1900, followed by reconstruction, named "Tong result" from the church, the kind of floor, Chinese and foreign study, priests and residential components of the widow house. Hall led to a typical cross Orthodox Church, together with five top of the arch cross fort. 190 Years after the expansion of the church changed its name to "lethal together," call "the North Hall."

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