Guangzhou Attractions｜Sacred Heart Cathedral

The Sacred Heart Cathedral is undoubtedly the most famous church in Guangzhou and a rare Gothic architectural gem in the city. The construction of this church began in 1863 by French designers and Chinese craftsmen. After 25 years of meticulous craftsmanship, it was finally completed in 1888. It is worth mentioning that all the walls and pillars of the church are made of granite, making it one of only four all-stone Gothic churches in the world, highlighting its unique architectural style and excellent craftsmanship. On sunny days, the afternoon light shines through the church's stained glass windows, creating a colorful light and shadow effect that is magnificent and amazing. Such scenery undoubtedly adds a touch of mystery and romance to this historic church, attracting countless tourists to stop and watch. 📍Address: No. 56, Jiubuqian, Yide Road, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou 🚇Public transportation: Take the subway from Yide Road Station, Exit B, and walk 300 meters 🕒Opening hours: Tuesday to Friday 9:00 – 11:00, 14:30-17:00 (Church, Iron Gate) Saturday 9:00 – 14:30 (Church), 9:00 -17:00 (Iron Gate) Sunday 13:00 – 14:30 (Church), 7:00 -17:00 (Iron Gate) Closed on Mondays 🎫Tickets: Free #Guangzhou Attractions