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Cathedrals in India

Great cathedrals and their architecture, art and towers with a view.

27 places Best months: September–May

India has 27 cathedrals on our list, mostly in Kerala, Karnataka, and West Bengal. Best months: September–May.

Cathedrals

Cathedrals in India

Best monthsSeptember–MayMonths with the most pleasant weather for being outdoors (go score of nearby towns).

Se Cathedral

Church in Velha Goa, India

9.2 km from Panjim

Santa Cruz Basilica

Church in Kerala, India

2.6 km from Kanayannur

Sacred Heart Cathedral, New Delhi

Cathedral

3.5 km from Delhi

St. Philomena's Cathedral

Church in Mysore, India

3.3 km from Mysuru

St. Paul's Cathedral

Cathedral in Kolkata

2.6 km from Kolkata

Cathedral of the Most Holy Rosary

Cathedral in India

2.1 km from Kolkata

Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Pondicherry

Building in India

0.1 km from Puducherry

Cathedral of the Holy Name

Catholic cathedral in Mumbai, India

18 km from Mumbai

St. Mary's Syro-Malabar Catholic Cathedral Basilica

Church in Kerala, India

2 km from Kanayannur

Our Lady of Lourdes Metropolitan Cathedral

Cathedral for Syro-Malabar Catholic Archeparchy of Trichur

1.4 km from Thrissur

St. Mary's Cathedral, Pattom, Trivandrum

Church in Kerala, Republic of India

4.7 km from Thiruvananthapuram

Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians, Shillong

Cathedral in Shilong, Meghalaya, India

0.8 km from Shillong

St. Thomas Cathedral, Pala

Building in India

0.8 km from Palai

St. Patrick's Cathedral, Pune

Church in India

4.7 km from Pune

St. Joseph's Cathedral, Prayagraj

Religious building in India

1.4 km from Prayagraj

Mary Help of Christians Cathedral, Kohima

Cathedral in Kohima, Nagaland, India

2.5 km from Kohima

Our Lady of Rosary of Mangalore

Building in India

7.1 km from Mangaluru

St. Joseph's Cathedral, Trivandrum

Building in India

2.1 km from Thiruvananthapuram

Milagres Church

Church in Kallianpur

6.9 km from Udupi

Sacred Heart Cathedral, Rourkela

Building in India

4.9 km from Rourkela

St. Mary's Cathedral, Jalandhar

Building in India

5.7 km from Jalandhar

St. John's Cathedral, Tiruvalla

Building in India

0.6 km from Tiruvalla

Sacred Heart Syro-Malabar Cathedral

Cathedral in Rajkot,Gujrat, India

4 km from Rajkot

St Thomas Cathedral & Bishop House

Building in India

0.7 km from Irinjālakuda

St. Mary’s Cathedral

Religious church building located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

3.1 km from Varanasi

Arthat St. Mary's Cathedral

Building in India

2.3 km from Kunnamkulam

St. Mary's Cathedral, Punalur

Building in India

0.4 km from Punalūr

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Kanayannur Kerala · 2 places

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Kolkata West Bengal · 2 places

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Thiruvananthapuram Kerala · 2 places

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Panjim Goa · 1 places

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Delhi National Capital Territory of Delhi · 1 places

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Mysuru Karnataka · 1 places

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Puducherry Puducherry · 1 places

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Mumbai Maharashtra · 1 places

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Frequently asked questions

How many cathedrals are there in India?

Atlas of Seasons lists 27 notable cathedrals in India.

What are the best cathedrals in India?

The best-known are Se Cathedral, Santa Cruz Basilica, and Sacred Heart Cathedral, New Delhi.

When is the best time for cathedrals in India?

September–May.