All Saints Cathedral, Nagpur
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About All Saints Cathedral
Situated in the heart of the city, in the Sadar area, the cathedral is reputed to be one of the oldest churches in Nagpur. The church was founded in 1851 by Colonel Elliot and designed by John Harley Maxwell in 1822–1892. This Gothic style is a 19th century European architectural marvel.
This church was established for the British and local Christian population for religious ceremonies etc. Initially, the church remained only for English prayer meetings but after independence it became accessible to the general public.
Architecture of All Saints Cathedral
The church was designed by John Harley Maxwell, who underwent an extensive renovation in 1879. The main structure was changed by deepening the transept, lengthening the nave and adding an organ chamber, and two vestiges. This church is set with extraordinary glass panels, attractive windows and a beautiful altar.
Interesting facts about All Saints Cathedral
- The interiors of the cathedral are warm and inviting.
- The College of Arts and Science is named as Hislop College and the famous Muir Memorial Hospital, which functions under All Saints Cathedral Church.
- All Saints Cathedral has a great historical significance as it is associated with centuries old architecture and structure of the British period.
- Another unique feature is that the pneumatic musical instrument exists, although now it is a duality but definitely an engineering marvel.
- Historic features on the glass, the designs are covered beautifully.
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All Saints Cathedral FAQs:
𝒜. It is located at Residency Rd, Sadar, Nagpur, Nagpur.
𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the All Saints Cathedral: Swaminarayan Temple Open from morning to evening all days in week, No entry fees..
𝒜. You should visit All Saints Cathedral during April, May, June months for best experience.
📅 Last update: 2024-07-03 || ✍ Author: Sandhya Chauhan
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