Monument's Built by Christians' in India

Christianity is a minority religion in India, but there are some historic and noteworthy Christian palaces in the country. Some of them are:


 

Taj Falaknuma Palace, Hyderabad - Originally built in 1893, this palace was purchased by Nizam of Hyderabad in 1897 and converted into a royal residence. It was converted into a luxury hotel in 2010 and is now owned by the Taj Group of Hotels. The palace is a mix of European and Indian architecture and has hosted several high-profile events.

 

St. Francis Church, Kochi - Built by the Portuguese in 1503, this historic church is his one of the oldest European churches in India. It is believed to be the burial place of Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama, who was the first to reach India by sea.

 

Bishop's Palace, Kolkata - Built in his 1814 for the Bishop of Kolkata, this palace is located in the heart of the city. It is a mixture of Gothic and Indian architecture and is now home to the Archbishop of Calcutta.

 

St. Mary's Church, Chennai - Built in 1680, this church is he one of the oldest Christian churches in India. The pure white exterior and stained glass are impressive shops. Palace House, Goa - Built in the 19th century, this historic house is one of the largest and most impressive palaces in Goa. Mixing Portuguese and Indian architectural styles, it is now open to the public as a museum. 


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