Kau Yan Church

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Kau Yan Tsung Tsin Church
基督教香港崇真會救恩堂
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The church building's exterior, 2017
Religion
Affiliation Christianity
Sect Protestantism
District Sai Ying Pun
Location
Location97A High Street
Country Hong Kong
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Shown within Hong Kong
Geographic coordinates 22°17′08″N114°08′27″E / 22.285494°N 114.140864°E / 22.285494; 114.140864
Architecture
Architect(s) Palmer and Turner
Style External: Neo-Gothic & Tudor
Internal: Romanesque & Neo-Classical
FounderRudolph Lechler of the Society of Basel Mission (巴色傳道會)
Date established1852;172 years ago (1852)
Groundbreaking1 June 1931;93 years ago (1931-06-01)
Completed24 December 1932;91 years ago (1932-12-24)
Kau Yan Church
Traditional Chinese 基督教香港崇真會救恩堂
Transcriptions
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization Gēi dūk gaau hēung góng sùhng jān wúih gau yān tòhng
Jyutping Gei1 duk1 gaau3 hoeng1 gong2 sung4 zan1 wui5 gau3 jan1 tong4
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