Brief introduction of Sophia Church in Harbin

The church of Hagia Sophia, built in 1907, was originally a military church with wooden structure. 1923, rebuilt to meet the rapid increase of orthodox Christians in Harbin. It lasted 9 years and was completed on 1932. Become the largest brick and wood structure cathedral in the Far East. It is deeply influenced by Byzantine architectural art and has a Russian dome. Roman-style arch coupons and high windows, as well as the organic combination of various architectural art styles. In particular, the renovation of 1997 makes Sophia Church a bright spot in Harbin's architectural art landscape. Whenever dusk comes, the setting sun shines on the towering dome, pigeons are like clouds and music is like water. Walking in Sophia Square is quite refreshing. Hagia Sophia Church is now the Harbin Architectural Art Museum.