CATHEDRAL OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION

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Title

CATHEDRAL OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION

Description

The originial structure of the church was built after the Opium war took place in 1842, but a fire set out and burnt the church on 1859. It was not until almost 30 years that a new church was built to replace the old one. The new church survived the world wars particularly when the Japanese took over Hong Kong in the second World War, the building had hardly a scratch as a centruty prior, the building was declared to be under the administration of the Pontificail Institute for Foreign Missions that belonged to Italy.

Creator

Crawley and Company

Date

1888

Contributor

N.A.

Rights

No Vandalism and looting
Maintain noise and avoid disturbance to the public.
Do not remove or destruct cultural materials.
Read the information attached to its item to avoid misinterpretation.
Observe the guidelines bounded to each site.

Relation

Tram; Pedder Building; Dr. Sun Yat Sen Museum; Old Central Police Station; Government House; Court of Final Appeal; Victoria Prison; St.John's Cathedral; Former Central Magistracy; Foreign Correspondents Club; Former French Mission Building; Helena May; Star Ferry; Rawlinson House; Wavell House; City Boundary(Old Peak)

Format

3,870m^2

Type

Infrastructure (Building and Statue)

Identifier

central_cathedraloftheimmaculateconception

Infrastructure (Building and Statue) Item Type Metadata

Opening Hours

Monday-Sunday: 07:00 - 19:00

Nearest MTR Station and Exit

Central Exit G

Walking distance from nearest MTR

550m

Collection

Citation

Crawley and Company, “CATHEDRAL OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION,” The Rajawali Merdeka Digitisation Movement, accessed January 19, 2025, https://learning.hku.hk/ccch9051/group-38/items/show/37.

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