St. Joseph's Seminary and Church

St Joseph's Church
Interior of St Joseph's Church

The St. Joseph's Seminary and Church (Chinese: 聖若瑟修院及聖堂; Portuguese: Igreja e Seminário de São José) is a seminary and church located in São Lourenço, Macau, China.[1]

History

The seminary was established in 1728 followed by the church in 1758. In 2005, the church became one of the designated sites of the Historic Centre of Macau enlisted on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://en.macautourism.gov.mo/sightseeing/sightseeing_detail.php?c=10&id=144

Coordinates: 22°11′31″N 113°32′15″E / 22.19194°N 113.53750°E / 22.19194; 113.53750

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