On the Modern Chinese Church Building – A Case Study of the Lady Chapel in Bansi Mountain

Yun Lei; Yuan Ping Liu

doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.689.130

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On the Modern Chinese Church Building – A Case Study of the Lady Chapel in Bansi Mountain

Abstract:

The Lady Chapel of Bansi Mountain located in Yangqu county of Taiyuan, Shanxi Province is the largest Catholic Pilgrimage site in the northern China. Its building is an important works of the modern religious constructions. This paper utilizes the case-study method. By taking the Lady Chapel in Bansi Mountain as an example this article makes a comprehensive analysis from four aspects, that is, form design, surrounding environmental design, building materials and building structure after the investigation and surveys. Furthermore, a conclusion is made to encourage further study of the modern church buildings.