Repair gives new life to Guangzhou church
By Qiu Quanlin | China Daily | Updated: 2007-02-06 07:52
The Sacred Heart Catholic Cathedral in Guangzhou reopens after restoration. |
The cathedral in Yide Road in downtown Guangzhou is popularly called the "Stone House" because it was built mostly with granite stones.
The 1863 structure was repaired at a cost of 20 million yuan ($2.56 million), and opened to the public after two years recently.
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