The St. Mary’s Syro-Malabar Catholic Church at Athirampuzha is one of the oldest in Kerala, was constructed around 835 AD. I have captured photos of this world renowned pilgrim centre.
Two routes from Kottayam, M.C. Road Ettumanoor route and Medical College route. Circuitous Paths

Old Church – View from Forane Church

St. Mary’s Forane Church – Athirampuzha – side view

Athirampuzha Church – Back view

Athirampuzha Church – Altar

Athirampuzha Church – Altar

Athirampuzha Church – Chuttu vilakku (row of lamps)
People pour oil in the row of lamps (specially on friday) and pray here.
Click below links for more photos/videos of Athirampuzha Church – world renowned pilgrim centre.
St. Mary’s Forane Church Photo Rosary And Litany Garden
Photo – St. Sebastian’s feast Dazzling display of fireworks
Chenda Melam Shinkari Melam – Kerala Women
School Girls Band Set St. Sebastian’s Feast
Beautiful Piyata Tableau St. Sebastian’s Feast – Jan.24
St. Sebastian’s Feast – Jan.25-Part I St. Sebastian’s Feast – Jan.25-Part II
For more information about this church visit the official website.
Beautiful pictures! Thank you for sharing!
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you are welcome. more photos you can see in gallery-photos menu
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I will definitely check those out, thank you! Have a wonderful day!
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What beautiful imagery. Thank you for sharing 🙂
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Yes beautiful altar, very old church, a pilgrim centre now, thousands of parishoners
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beautiful altar …catholic church…is this in India? …following
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Yes, this is in Kottayam District, Kerala, India. World renowned church.
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i didn’t know there are many Catholic devotees in India…thanks…
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Watch videos and photos that will clear your doubts.
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i’m already watching it now…..
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