St. Mary’s Cathedral, Punalur

St. Mary's Cathedral is the first church in the centuries-old history of this industrial town , on the banks of Kallada river. Catholics and Christian faithful working in Punalur Paper Mills, Railway and Rubber Estates along with the farmers were the early community of the church.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: building in India
  • Also known as: “St. Mary’s Cathedral Church”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Punalur railway station.

Railway station
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is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in Madurai railway division of Southern Railway zone. It serves Punalur, located in Kollam district of the Indian state of . is situated 490 metres west of St. Mary’s Cathedral, Punalur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Punalur and Mathra.

Photo: Danielsdelhi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the Kollam district of , India. It is the headquarters of the Taluk and Revenue Division. It is in the eastern part of the Kollam district of Kerala, on the banks of the and foothills of the .

Village
is a village in Kollam district in the state of , located near the town of . It is the headquarters of Grama Panchayat, a fertile area in which many residents are engaged in farming. is situated 4 km south of St. Mary’s Cathedral, Punalur.

Village
Elambal is a village in Kollam district of , . It is known for its religious unity and festivals and rich heritage. Elambal means 'young' in Tamil. is situated 4 km west of St. Mary’s Cathedral, Punalur.

St. Mary’s Cathedral, Punalur

Latitude
9.02281° or 9° 1′ 22″ north
Longitude
76.9209° or 76° 55′ 15″ east
Open location code
6JXR2WFC+49
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4838444525
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q7590099
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In Other Languages

From Indonesian to Spanish—“St. Mary’s Cathedral, Punalur” goes by many names.

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