| World / India / Delhi / Ni Dilli, 3 km from center | Coordinates: 28°37'43"N 77°12'23"E |
The Sacred Heart Cathedral
SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL
Established 1929
1, Ashok Place, New Delhi – 110 001
Tel: 23363593
The land for the Cathedral was bought in 1920. Eight architects were invited to submit plans for the new cathedral. The plans submitted by Mr. Med were finally selected but some modifications in the façade were required and these the architect subsequently effected. The foundation stone for the Cathedral was laid by Most. Rev. E. Vanni, the Archbishop of Agra, in 1929, and the work started in 1930.
Established 1929
1, Ashok Place, New Delhi – 110 001
Tel: 23363593
The land for the Cathedral was bought in 1920. Eight architects were invited to submit plans for the new cathedral. The plans submitted by Mr. Med were finally selected but some modifications in the façade were required and these the architect subsequently effected. The foundation stone for the Cathedral was laid by Most. Rev. E. Vanni, the Archbishop of Agra, in 1929, and the work started in 1930.
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23 months ago georeb | +1 |
 
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Very imposing place of worship for Catholics | ||||
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