Beitou Presbyterian Church

Coordinates: 25°07′52.7″N 121°30′04.9″E / 25.131306°N 121.501361°E / 25.131306; 121.501361
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Beitou Presbyterian Church
長老教會北投教堂
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25°07′52.7″N 121°30′04.9″E / 25.131306°N 121.501361°E / 25.131306; 121.501361
LocationBeitou, Taipei, Taiwan
Architecture
Architect(s)William Gauld
Architectural typechurch
Completed1912

The Beitou Presbyterian Church (traditional Chinese: 長老教會北投教堂; simplified Chinese: 长老教会北投教堂; pinyin: Zhǎnglǎo Jiàohuì Běitóu Jiàotáng) is a presbyterian church in Beitou District, Taipei, Taiwan.

History[edit]

The church was established in 1912 by George Leslie Mackay.[1]

Architecture[edit]

The church was designed by Canadian Presbyterian missionary William Gauld. It was constructed with red bricks and wooden frame.[1]

Transportation[edit]

The church is accessible within walking distance east of Beitou Station of Taipei Metro.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Beitou Presbyterian Church". Department of Cultural Affairs, Taipei City Government. 4 July 2013. Retrieved 13 May 2022.