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The church was designed by a
Frenchman named Daly, which is supposed to be Asia’s second largest, was
built in neo-gothic style. It’s floor plan is based on the cross. The
elegant twin spires of the church reach 175 feet from the ground. The
twin spires of the church are 175 feet (53 m) in height and they
resemble the spires of the Cologne Cathedral and also the spires of the
St. Patrick's Church in New York.
The main hall (nave) can seat
up to 800 people and contains stained glass windows depicting scenes
from the birth of Christ, the Last Supper, the Crucifixion, the
Resurrection and the Ascension of Christ.
Contact
Information
Address: Lashkar Mohalla,
Ashoka Road, Mysuru, Karnataka 570001, India
Open Hours: · 5:30 am - 8:00 pm
Phone: +91 821 256 3148
Getting There
Getting to Mysore is easy with
good road and railway connectivity. Buses ply in and around Mysore pretty
frequently. A good way to spend around is local buses or to hire an all day
tourist cab. Look up the services online for Mysore travel guide.
Auto-rickshaws ply everywhere, but you'll have to insist on using going by
the meter.
Mysore Airport is
the nearest domestic airport connecting it with major cities of India. The
Airport is located about 12 km (7 miles) south of Mysore city. Air India
Regional operate in this Airport since 3 September 2015, with six weekly flights to
Bengaluru.
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