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9 Most Beautiful Churches In Bangalore Worth Visiting

There are people of different ethnic and religious identities in Bangalore city. We find a lot of Christians in the city’s various parts. It was also one of the colonial age’s prominent summer retreats. As a result, some of Bangalore’s popular churches are also the old ones. Many were built during the imperial era, and as the city grew, there were many developments. These churches in Bangalore, due to their incredible architecture and the history and heritage associated with them, are visited not only by Christians but by people of all faiths. Visit these churches for a beautiful experience during Christmas, as well as on other occasions. Find here the list of best churches to visit in Bangalore along with their complete details.

Relive those ancient times as you visit these wonderful lists of churches in Bangalore.

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1. St. Mark’s Cathedral, M.G. Road:

This is a famous church in Bangalore and was founded in 1808 and consecrated by the Bishop of Calcutta in 1816. With over 200 years of history, St. Mark’s Cathedral is one of Bangalore’s oldest churches, among the Protestant churches in Bangalore. An interesting trivia about this cathedral is that it started under the East India Company as a garrison church for the officers of the Madras Army. Elaborate woodwork and intricate carvings define the entrance to this building. This is considered as one of the biggest church in Bangalore.

Highlights:

  • Church Days: Open all days of the week
  • Mass Timings: 7.00 a.m., 8.30 a.m., 10.30 a.m., 6.15 p.m. – Sundays
  • Location: 1, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001
  • How to Reach: Located in the heart of the city, it is easy to reach the Cathedral by any local transportation
  • Celebrations: Every year on Christmas, they organize the annual peace festival to unite people of various faiths and religions
  • Other Attractions Near Church: Vidhana Soudha, Cubbon Park, MG Road, Visvesvaraya Industrial, and Technology Museum are within easy driving distance from the Church.

2. St. Francis Xavier’s Cathedral, ā€ˇCleveland Town:

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