Fahua Street Chapel (including the Clergy Residence)

Fahua Street Chapel (including the Clergy Residence)

Fahua Street Chapel (including the Clergy Residence) is a cultural heritage site protected at the provincial level in Shandong.

Fahua Street Chapel (including the Clergy Residence), located in the central district of Jining City, Shandong Province, is one of the cultural heritage sites protected by the People's Republic of China at the provincial level in Shandong.

The chapel was established by the Northern Presbyterian Church of the United States in 1892. It is located west of Fahua Street and next to the west of the city’s First People’s Hospital, and is one of two open Christian churches in the central district of Jining City (the other being Huangjia Street Church, originally established by the Southern Baptist Convention of the United States, which is also a protected heritage site).

On December 7, 2006, it was designated as a Shandong Provincial Cultural Heritage Site, recognized as an important modern historical landmark and representative architecture.

The Clergy Residence is located south of the chapel and was built in 1914.

Further reading:

· Third Batch of Shandong Provincial Cultural Heritage Sites

· Third Batch of Municipal Cultural Heritage Sites in Jining City