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Todupuzha Town Church

The Todupuzha Town Church is a historic Catholic church located in Thodupuzha, India.

History

  • The exact date of construction is not available; however, it is believed to have been built in the early 20th century. The church's architecture reflects the Gothic Revival style, characteristic of many Catholic churches in India during that period.

Architecture

The Todupuzha Town Church features a striking Gothic Revival design with pointed arches and ribbed vaults. The exterior walls are constructed from local stone, while the interior boasts intricate woodwork and stained glass windows. Notable architectural elements include the church's central nave and the imposing steeple.

Location

The Todupuzha Town Church is situated in Thodupuzha, a town in the Idukki district of Kerala, India. The address is Way to Thodupuzha Town church.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The Todupuzha Town Church is a Catholic church, serving as a place of worship for the local community.

Architect and Notable Features

Unfortunately, information about the architect responsible for designing the church is not available. However, notable features include the church's organ and bell tower.

Organ and Bells

The Todupuzha Town Church features a pipe organ, which has been maintained over the years to preserve its musical heritage. The church also boasts a set of bells, reportedly cast in the early 20th century.

Heritage Status

The Todupuzha Town Church is listed as a historic monument in India, recognized for its architectural and cultural significance.

Visiting Information

The Todupuzha Town Church is open to visitors during daylight hours. However, access may be restricted due to worship services or other events.

Accessibility

The church's entrance is wheelchair accessible, with ramps providing easy access for all visitors.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, information about notable artworks or relics within the Todupuzha Town Church is not available.

Coordinates

9.8951614, 76.7085251

Details

NameTodupuzha Town Church
CityThodupuzha
CountryIndia
Coordinates9.895162, 76.70853
Current useplace of worship
Accessibletrue