Christ Church, Shimla
Anglican church in Shimla, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Christ Church, Shimla, is the second oldest church in North India, after St John's Church in Meerut. Worship is conducted in Hindi and English.[1] Presently, Rev. Sohan lal is the Presbyter-In-Charge (Priest/ father of Christ Church, The Ridge Shimla.
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Christ Church | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Church of North India |
Festival | Christmas |
Location | |
Location | The Ridge, Shimla |
State | Himachal Pradesh |
Country | India |
Geographic coordinates | 31.104°N 77.176°E / 31.104; 77.176 |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | John Theophilus Boileau and Lockwood Kipling |
Type | Neo-Gothic |
Date established | 1857 |
Groundbreaking | 9 September 1844 |
Construction cost | 50,000 Rupees (at that time) |
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