St. Paul's Cathedral - Kolkata, India

The maidan area of Kolkata city in India is full of tourist sites and historical structures such as Victoria Hall, Birla Planetarium, etc. One of the important churches of Kolkata located in the maidan area has historical importance - St. Paul's Cathedral.

St. Paul's Cathedral, which was built in 1847 CE, is architecturally beautiful. The structure of the church was built in Gothic revival style. The interior of this Protestant church is also beautiful with floral decorations on the wall and some mural paintings.

This church is an Anglican cathedral of the Church of North India - a united church which is a part of the Anglican community in Kolkata city.

When you go to maidan area of Kolkata, don't miss this beautiful church.

Happy travelling.

Fast Facts:
Site Name: St. Paul's Cathedral
Site Type: Church
Location:  Maidan area, Kolkata city, West Bengal state, India 
Highlights: 
Anglican cathedral of the Church of North India; one of the famous tourist sites of Kolkata
Nearest Railway Station: Kolkata - well connected from the cities/towns all over India
Nearest Airport: Kolkata has both national and international airports
How to reach: Easily reachable from Kolkata
Hotel: Many star hotels, luxury hotels/resorts, and budget hotels are available in Kolkata
Restaurants: All options - vegetarian, non-vegetarian, Chinese, South Indian, Gujarati, North Indian, Punjabi,....- you can find everything in Kolkata city


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  1. I think you have forgotten to add a photograph of the beautiful cathedral.

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