St. Mary's Church, Vechoor, Religious center in Vechoor, Kottayam district, India.
St. Mary's Church rises on the eastern shore of Vembanad Lake, featuring architectural elements characteristic of Kerala Christian buildings.
The church received official permission for establishment in 1463 through the administrative support of the Archdeacon of Angamali Archdiocese.
The September 8 annual feast attracts numerous followers who gather to honor Our Lady, known locally as Vechoor Muthiamma.
Regular bus services connect the church to Vaikom and Cherthala, with Cherthala railway station located 12 kilometers from the site.
The church houses a painted image of St. Mary, considered an exact reproduction of St. Luke's original portrait.
Location: Kottayam district
GPS coordinates: 9.65139,76.42278
Latest update: March 21, 2025 03:20
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