Vincent Abbey
Vincent Abbey is a scenic area in Jiaxing, China.
Visitor information
- Also known as
- 文生修道院
- City
- Jiaxing
- Coordinates
- 30.7791329, 120.7535358
About Vincent Abbey
Vincentian Monastery is located at No. 153 Guangming Street, Nanhu District, Jiaxing City, Zhejiang Province. It is adjacent to the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal to the west. It was built under the supervision of the French priest Bu Shijia and was completed in the 29th year of Guangxu (1903) of the Qing Dynasty. The building complex covers an area of 47.5 acres, with a total construction area of more than 5,600 square meters. Vincentian Monastery is a Western-style building complex, with a church and a European-style ring building. The monastery building complex is symmetrically distributed from left to right, facing east and west. The main part has an inverted "concave" shape in plane. The front part has nine bays on the second floor, and the east and west wings have twelve bays each. The entire building is 59.6 meters wide and 46.6 meters deep.
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