Christmas Hall

Christmas Hall

Christmas hall, formerly known as Chengren Hall of the Chinese Episcopal Church, is located at No. 15, Jiankang Road, Yingjiang District, Anqing city.

Christmas hall, formerly known as Chengren Hall of the Chinese Episcopal Church, is located at No. 15, Jiankang Road, Yingjiang District, Anqing city. Facing north and south, it is of brick and wood structure, with flat blue bricks and herringbone frame roof, which is of superb workmanship. Chinese architecture, overlooking the church in the air, the overall cross shaped, with a total area of 990 square meters.

"Chengren hall" was originally the chapel of "St. Agnes' school" (St. Agnes' school), which was built in 1925 and imitated the Chinese style of Wuhu St. lioba church. "Chengren hall" is located in the west of "Peiyuan women's middle school", which is connected with the teaching building. In 1928, "Peiyuan girls' middle school" and "Sao Paulo middle school" were rented to "provincial Anhui University" to run the school, and "Chengren hall" became "provincial Anhui University Library". In the autumn of 1929, Han rendun, bishop of Anqing, the Anglican Church of China, successively appointed two Chinese priests, Jiang Yizhen and Hong Deying, to be responsible for the reconstruction of "St. Paul's school" at the original site of Peiyuan girls' middle school（ St.Paul "Peiyuan girls' middle school" moved to the Archbishop's "Saint Savior's cathedral" in da'erlang lane. At Christmas in 1945, Chengren hall was restored and renamed as "Christmas hall", which became the official Church of the diocese. During the cultural revolution, the "Christmas hall" was seriously damaged. In 1981, it was renovated and normal religious activities resumed.

On November 30, 2010, the "Christmas hall" was declared as "Anqing Municipal Cultural relics protection unit" by Anqing Municipal People's government.

Address: Building 5, Hubei University of traditional Chinese medicine, 188 Tanhualin, Wuchang District, Wuhan

Longitude: 114.314136

Latitude: 30.550101

Ticket information: no ticket required. It is now the auditorium of Beizhong Medical University. You can only visit the exterior.

Chinese PinYin : Sheng Dan Tang