Jilin Catholic Church, Gothic Splendor by the Songhua River

No. 3 Songjiang Middle Road, Chuanying District, Jilin City, Jilin Province

A very beautiful church

Introduction

A Catholic church in Jilin province is named "Jesus Sacred Heart Church". It is a typical Gothic architecture consisting of a church and a bell tower, with a cross-shaped floor plan. The entire building is mainly made of brick and stone arches, with no support of wooden beams or columns. There are three spire buildings in front of the church, and a 2-meter iron cross stands on top of the bell tower's spire, with a copper bell inside. The church's bells can be heard for miles around on Sundays or Catholic holidays. There are five altars in the hall, including a main altar carved from stone with seven exquisitely detailed plaster statues.

Address

No. 3 Songjiang Middle Road, Chuanying District, Jilin City, Jilin Province

Opening hours

08:00-18:00 (Monday-Sunday, January 1st-December 31st)

Transportation

Jilin Catholic Church is located at No. 3 Songjiang Middle Road, Jilin City, at the north end of Jilin Bridge and facing the Songhua River to the south. Take buses No. 3, 30, or 32 and get off at Jiangcheng Square Station.

Phone 0432-62011898