St. John's Cathedral, Korea
- St. John's Cathedral, Korea
Infobox Korean name
title=Bundang St. John's Cathedral
hangul=분당요한성당
hanja=盆唐요한聖堂
rr=Bundang Yohan
Seongdang
mr=Pundang Yohan Sŏngdang
St. John's Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in Bundang-dong, Bundang-gu, Seongnam, South Korea. It employs a balance of both modern as well as gothic-style architecture. It features an authentic, detail-by-detail replica of Michelangelo's Pietà; one of only three in the world officially authorized by the Vatican.Fact|date=August 2007
The cathedral also has a unique spiral stairway (instead of stairs) that features an accompanying spiraling mural which begins with the biblical story of creation in Genesis at the base of the walkway, including the life events of Jesus, His Passion and ending with illustrations from the Acts of the Apostles.
External links
* [http://www.john.or.kr Official Website]
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