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Did you know Wuhan has a real-deal Russian Orthodox Church hidden in the heart of the city?
The Hankou Orthodox Church is the only one of its kind in Wuhan, with a magical blend of Russian-Byzantine architecture — straight out of a storybook!
Built back in 1885, this place has over 130 years of history, and is made up of a bell tower and the main church hall. Locals also call it the Alexander Nevsky Church.
If you're into:
European vibes
Historical architecture
Aesthetic photoshoots
…this spot is a must-go!
Visitor Info
Free Entry
Opening Hours:
Morning: 9:00–11:00
Afternoon: 14:30–16:30
Location: No. 38 Poyang Street, Jiang’an District, Hankou (very close to Xiananfang and Qingdao Road)
How to Get There
By Metro:
Take Line 2 or 6 → Get off at Jianghan Road Pedestrian Street Station (Exit C)
→ Walk or bike ~1km along Poyang Street
It was closed for years but is now open again, so it’s the perfect time to explore!
Tucked away from the crowds, this Wuhan secret spot offers peace, beauty, and a little European fantasy in the middle of the city.
#naturalwonders #travel
Post by Fly with Jess | Apr 16, 2025
