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St. Joseph's Seminary and Church

St. Joseph's Seminary and Church
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Established in 1728, the old Seminary, together with St Paul's College, was the base of missionary work in China, Japan and other parts of the region. The adjacent church was built in 1758 and is noted for its Baroque architecture.

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Why it is worth a visit

Founded in 1728, a baroque Jesuit church with a grand dome said to hold a relic of St Francis Xavier.

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Founded in 1728, a baroque Jesuit church with a grand dome said to hold a relic of St Francis Xavier.

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