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Mart Mariam Cathedral, Chaldean Syrian Cathedral in Thrissur, India

The cathedral features traditional Syriac architectural elements with a large central nave and detailed interior decorations characteristic of Kerala church design.

King Sakthan Thampuran established the cathedral in 1814 to accommodate 52 Syrian Christian families who moved to Thrissur for developing trade.

The cathedral maintains Syriac Christian traditions through regular services, religious ceremonies, and community gatherings that connect local Christians to their heritage.

Weekly Sunday services begin at 7:30 AM, and visitors can contact the church office at +91 487 242 7183 for information about events.

The cathedral, initially named Our Lady of Dolours, represents the first Christian church constructed within Thrissur's fort gates.

Inception: 1814

GPS coordinates: 10.51833,76.21722

Latest update: March 4, 2025 23:41

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