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Basilica of San Thome
 

This Cathedral is at the end of Kutchery Road, Mylapore. It is believed that the Apostle Saint Thomas lived his last years in South India. This Cathedral was originally built in 1504.  It was rebuilt in 1890 with a 180 ft basilica. It is believed that St. Thomas's body was entombed inside this neo-Gothic structure. There is a museum catering to people who are interested in history. Open daily, 6 am-6 pm. Museum closes on weekends.

Contact :
Rector & Parish Priest
Basilica of the National Shrine of St.Thomas
Santhome High Road, Chennai 600 004,India
Phone: +91 442498 5455, +91 44 2498 0758
Contact : E-mail
Website: www.santhomechurch.com


  Nearby Attractions
›› Sri Kapaleswarar Temple
›› Brahmotsavam
›› Fort St. George
›› High Court Building
›› Fort Museum
›› Government Museum Complex
 Picture Gallery
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