St. Jacobi Church, Wuhu
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St. Jacobi Church, Wuhu () is a
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Jinghu District Jinghu District () is a district of the city of Wuhu, Anhui Province Anhui is an inland province located in East China. Its provincial capital and largest city is Hefei. The province is located across the basins of the Yangtze and Huai river ...
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Wuhu Wuhu () is a prefecture-level city in southeastern Anhui province of China, province, China. Sitting on the southeast bank of the Yangtze River, Wuhu borders Xuancheng to the southeast, Chizhou and Tongling to the southwest, Hefei City to the n ...
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History

St. Jacobi Church's history stretches back to 1883, founded by the Episcopal Church. In June 2011, the church was moved eastward. The church was inscribed as a municipal cultural relic preservation organ in October 2001 and a provincial cultural relic preservation organ in December 2012, respectively.


Architecture

The church has a width of , a depth of and a construction area of . The bell tower is high and adopts Gothic architectural style.


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Further reading

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Saint Jacobi Church, Wuhu Churches in Anhui 1883 establishments in China Churches completed in 1883 Tourist attractions in Nanjing Protestant churches in China Gothic Revival church buildings in China 1883 in Nanjing