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The beautiful Shishi Holy Heart Cathedral draws visitors from all over the world, it is one of the popular tourist attractions of Guangzhou. Guangzhou was formerly known as Canton.
Guangzhou is known to the world as a flourishing economic center, as well as a popular tourist destination. Guangzhou is well connected to most major destinations by a well connected network of air, road, rail, river, and sea. It located in the Pearl River Delta, close to the South China Sea. Among popular tourist attractions of Guangzhou are the beautiful Baiyun mountains, the parks, the shopping arcades, the monuments, the temples and the monasteries, to mention a few of them.
You will find the Shishi Holy Heart Cathedral, on Yide Road, beside the Zhujiang River. The structure, with its magnificent arches, tall towers, window lattices with floral designs, is magnificent to look at.
The cathedral services are delivered in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin. This is the one of largest Roman Catholic cathedrals in China. The structure follows the Gothic design, and it was built during the Qing dynasty. The Shishi Holy Heart Cathedral was built during the period lasting from 1863 to 1888. This granite pillars of this imposing structure is awe inspiring, and the magnificent stained glass windows of
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