St Thomas Cathedral
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Historical Significance of St Thomas Cathedral
St Thomas Cathedral, established in 1672 and consecrated in 1718, is Mumbai's oldest British-era church and an important Anglican landmark.
It serves as the eastern gateway of the East India Company's fort and showcases a unique architectural mix of Byzantine and colonial influences. The cathedral houses numerous colonial memorials within its grand interior.
Noteworthy Aspects
- ✨ Remarkable Architecture
- 📚 Rich Historical Background
- 🎶 Active Community Engagement
The cathedral is accessible to the public and is free to enter, making it an attractive destination for tourists, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumSt Thomas Cathedral
Launch Date
Foundation stone laid in 1676, church consecrated in 1718.
School Connection
Home to Cathedral and John Connon School established in 1860.
Name Origins
Churchgate railway station named after this cathedral.
Location
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Address
View map3 Veer Nariman Road
Opening Hours
Friday:
7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special services may involve donations.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (7:00 AM–9:00 AM) are ideal for fewer crowds.