Santhome Cathedral Basilica

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Santhome Cathedral Basilica
Santhome Cathedral Basilica

Santhome Cathedral Basilica - Location details

Santhome Cathedral Basilica, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Santhome Cathedral Basilica - History details

Built in the 16th century by Portuguese explorers, this basilica stands on the tomb of St. Thomas, one of Jesus’ apostles. Reconstructed in neo-Gothic style in 1896, it features stunning stained-glass windows and a museum showcasing Christian relics. It remains a major pilgrimage site and architectural landmark in Chennai.

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