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St. Mark's Cathedral Bangalore Phone
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St. Mark's Cathedral Bangalore Address: #1, M.G. Road, Near To Chinnaswami Stadium, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560001, India
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St. Mark's Cathedral Bangalore Timings
Day | Timing |
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Monday | 9:00 am – 1:00 pm 2:00 pm – 5:30 pm |
Tuesday | 9:00 am – 1:00 pm 2:00 pm – 5:30 pm |
Wedesday | 9:00 am – 1:00 pm 2:00 pm – 5:30 pm |
Thursday | 9:00 am – 1:00 pm 2:00 pm – 5:30 pm |
Friday | 9:00 am – 1:00 pm 2:00 pm – 5:30 pm |
Saturday | 9:00 am – 1:30 pm |
Sunday | 9:00 am – 1:00 pm 2:00 pm – 5:30 pm |
St. Mark's Cathedral Bangalore is open from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm on all days except Saturdays. On Saturdays it is open from 9:00 am to 1:30 pm
Links: Website | MapOne of the popular tourist attractions of Bangalore is the St. Mark's Cathedral which is a part of the Church of South India (CSI), located amidst happening and eventful surroundings of the M.G Road. This Church has been named after St.Mark, who is one of the 12 disciples of Jesus Christ. It is also believed that he was the very first Gospel Writer.
The construction of this Church was started in the year of 1808 which was completed by the year of 1812. It was then expanded in 1901 and later reconstructed in the year of 1927. It boasts of having withstood more than 200 years and still maintaining an elegant site. The church’s architecture derives its inspiration from St. Paul's Cathedral which was built in the 17th century.
It attracts visitors with its excellent architecture. It is said to have the best and well maintained bells amongst all the churches in Bangalore. The intricately done wood work and its exclusive carvings enhance the overall appearance of the Church.
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As you enter, you are greeted with detailed woodwork and carvings. Its beautiful ceilings give it’s the grand touch. The Roman arches are worth noticing. The magnificent roof and dome add on to its beauty. It has captivating stained glass work too which is now one of the most attractive features of this Church. The church is worth a visit not just for religious visitors but also for everyone who appreciate beauty.