St. Paul's Cathedral, Kolkata
St. Paul's Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, noted for its Gothic architecture. It is the seat of the Diocese of Calcutta. The cornerstone was laid in 1839; the building was completed in 1847. It is said to be the largest cathedral in Kolkata and the first Episcopal Church in Asia. It was also the first cathedral built in the overseas territory of the British Empire. The edifice stands on Cathedral Road on the "island of attractions" to provide for more space for the growing population of the European community in Calcutta in the 1800s.
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St. Paul's Cathedral, Kolkata
St. Paul's Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, noted for its Gothic architecture. It is the seat of the Diocese of Calcutta. The cornerstone was laid in 1839; the building was completed in 1847. It is said to be the largest cathedral in Kolkata and the first Episcopal Church in Asia. It was also the first cathedral built in the overseas territory of the British Empire. The edifice stands on Cathedral Road on the "island of attractions" to provide for more space for the growing population of the European community in Calcutta in the 1800s.
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La cathédrale Saint-Paul de Ca ...... 'Chowringhee' au XIXe siècle.
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St. Paul's Cathedral is an Ang ...... who was assassinated in 1871.
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Собор Святого Павла (англ. St. ...... англ. Arthur William Garnett).
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印度加尔各答圣保罗座堂(St. Paul's Cathedr ...... 是一座给人留下深刻印象的建筑。圣保罗座堂在1874年被祝圣。
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Major William Nairn Forbes, C.K.Robinson
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Reverend James Gomez
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Rt. Rev. Ashoke Biswas
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Church of North India
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Special bricks, steel trusses, and fine lime plaster
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Reverend Nigel Pope
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La cathédrale Saint-Paul de Ca ...... orentine de style Renaissance.
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St. Paul's Cathedral is an Ang ...... nity in Calcutta in the 1800s.
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Собор Святого Павла (англ. St. ...... англиканский собор в Лондоне.
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印度加尔各答圣保罗座堂(St. Paul's Cathedr ...... 是一座给人留下深刻印象的建筑。圣保罗座堂在1874年被祝圣。
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Cathédrale Saint-Paul de Calcutta
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St. Paul's Cathedral, Kolkata
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St. Paul’s Cathedral (Kolkata)
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Собор Святого Павла (Калькутта)
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圣保罗座堂 (加尔各答)
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