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Santhome Cathedral Basilica
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Santhome Cathedral Basilica

Cathedral basilica rebuilt in 1896 in neo-Gothic style, at the site of St. Thomas Apostle's tomb.

Narrated by Aarti8 minChurch

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Location
Chennai, India
Duration
8 min
Language
English
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Cathedral basilica rebuilt in 1896 in neo-Gothic style, at the site of St. Thomas Apostle's tomb.

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Aarti · Indic Historian of Repute

Indic Historian of Repute

8m

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Sub-topic 1

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Sub-topic 2

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