San Thome Basilica
San Thome Church, officially known as the National Shrine of St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica, is a church of the Catholic Church in India, at the Santhome neighbourhood of Chennai, in Tamil Nadu.- Catholic church
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
- …has 2 floors
- Opening hours: 6:00 AM–9:00 PM
- Description: church in Tamil Nadu, India
- Address: 12 Rosary Church Road, Chennai, Santhome, 600004
- Also known as“Basilica of the National Shrine of St.Thomas”“National Shrine of St Thomas Basilica”“Santhome Church”“St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica”“St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica, Chennai”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Bede’s Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School and Chennai Lighthouse.
St. Bede’s Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School
School
St. Bede's is a higher secondary school in Chennai…
Chennai Lighthouse
Lighthouse
There have been at least four lighthouses named… Chennai Lighthouse is situated 710 metres north of San Thome Basilica.
Kutchery Road metro station
Metro station
Kutchery Road is an upcoming underground metro station… Kutchery Road metro station is situated 500 metres west of San Thome Basilica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santhome and Mylapore.
Foreshore Estate
Suburb
Foreshore Estate is a neighbourhood in Chennai, India.
San Thome Basilica
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Latitude
13.03359° or 13° 2′ 1″ north
Longitude
80.27778° or 80° 16′ 40″ east
Open location code
7M5227MH+C4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“San Thome Basilica” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاتدرائية القديس توماس”
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Թովմասի տաճար”
- Bengali: “সেন্ট থমাস ক্যাথেড্রাল ব্যাসিলিকা, চেন্নাই”
- Catalan: “basílica de Sant Tomàs”
- Chinese: “圣多默圣殿 (金奈)”
- Chinese: “圣多默圣殿”
- Czech: “Bazilika svatého Tomáše”
- Czech: “San Thome Basilica”
- Dutch: “San Thome Basilica”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه سان ثوم”
- Esperanto: “baziliko de sankta Tomaso”
- Estonian: “Chennai Püha Tooma katedraal”
- French: “basilique Saint-Thomas de Chennai”
- French: “Basilique Saint-Thomas”
- French: “Basilique-cathédrale Saint-Thomas de Madras”
- German: “Kathedrale von Chennai”
- German: “St. Thomas Basilica”
- Hungarian: “Szent Tamás-bazilika”
- Indonesian: “Basilika San Thome”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Chennai”
- Italian: “Basilica di San Tommaso”
- Japanese: “サン・トメ聖堂”
- Kannada: “ಸೇಂಟ್ ಥಾಮಸ್ ಕಥೀಡ್ರಲ್ ಬಸಿಲಿಕಾ”
- Korean: “산토메 대성당”
- Korean: “산토메 사원”
- Malay: “Basilika Santo Thomas,Chennai”
- Malayalam: “മൈലാപ്പൂർ പള്ളി”
- Panjabi: “ਸੈਨ ਥੌਮ ਬੇਸਿਲਿਕਾ”
- Polish: “Bazylika św. Tomasza w Santhome”
- Polish: “Bazylika św. Tomasza”
- Portuguese: “Basílica de São Tomé”
- Portuguese: “Catedral Basílica de São Tomé Apóstolo”
- Russian: “Собор Святого Фомы (Ченнаи)”
- Russian: “Собор Святого Фомы”
- Slovenian: “bazilika sv. Tomaža”
- Spanish: “basílica de Santo Tomás”
- Spanish: “Catedral basílica de Santo Tomás”
- Spanish: “Catedral Casílica de Santo Tomás el Apóstol”
- Swedish: “San Thome Basilica”
- Tamil: “சென்னை சாந்தோம் தேவாலயம்”
- Tamil: “சென்னை சாந்தோம் பேராலயம்”
- Ukrainian: “Собор святого Фоми (Ченнаї)”
- Ukrainian: “Собор святого Фоми”
- Vietnamese: “Vương cung thánh đường Thánh Tôma”
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