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This Church Near Kashmere Gate MS Is One Of The Oldest Churches In All Of Delhi

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If you’re a true explorer, then we’re sure that you are always itching to discover the hidden gems of the city. And since we have that keeda of exploration in us as well, we found you another quaint and peaceful place in the city to check out. Take a look!

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Picture Credits: Aman Raj

An Oasis Of Tranquility In The City | One of the oldest churches in the city, the St. James Church was constructed and consecrated in the year 1836. Surrounded by lush green gardens, this place is one of the most peaceful spots that you’ll find in the busy city. Right in front of the church, you’ll find a Memorial Cross built in memory of the victims of the Revolt of 1857.

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Picture Credits: Indrajit Das

There’s a small gallery in the church that offers historical information about the origin of the church, its makers and all the political revolts happening around at the time. And we really are itching to head over to this place and check out all these invaluable manuscripts!

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The church is located at walking distance from the Kashmere Gate Metro Station, so it won’t be hard to spot. So head over to this quaint church and spend some time in tranquillity, folks! 

Where | St. James Church - Church Road, Mori Gate, Near Kashmere Gate Metro Station

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