St. George’s Syro-Malabar Forane Church, Edappally
St. George's Forane Church, locally known as Edapally Church is a Syro Malabar Catholic pilgrimage church in Edapally, Kochi, India. It is considered as Asia's largest shrine dedicated to Saint George, about five million people visit it every year.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: Syro-Malabar church in Kochi, India
- Also known as: “Edappally Church”, “Edappally Mar Geevarghese Sahada Palli”, “Saint George Forane Church”, “St. George’s Catholic Forane Church”, “St. George’s Forane Church”, and “St. George’s Syro-Malabar Catholic Forane Church, Edappally”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include LuLu International Shopping Mall, Kochi and Changampuzha Park.
LuLu International Shopping Mall, Kochi
Shopping center
LuLu Mall, Kochi is a shopping mall located in Kochi, Kerala. Located at Edappally, it is the second the largest mall in Kerala with a total built up area of 2 million sq.ft. LuLu International Shopping Mall, Kochi is situated 680 metres northeast of St. George’s Syro-Malabar Forane Church, Edappally.
Changampuzha Park
Park
Changampuzha Park is a recreational park and a venue for various cultural activities in the city of Kochi, Kerala, India. Established in 1977, the park is situated at Edapally, the birthplace of the great poet Changampuzha Krishna Pillai, on the side of the National Highway leading to Aluva. Changampuzha Park is situated 680 metres southwest of St. George’s Syro-Malabar Forane Church, Edappally.
St. George`s.L.P.S. Edappally
School
St. George`s.L.P.S. Edappally is a school, which is situated 260 metres southeast of St. George’s Syro-Malabar Forane Church, Edappally.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edappally and Koonamthai.
Edappally
Suburb
Edappally is an urban quarter of the city of Kochi, India. A major commercial centre in Kerala, it is one of the busiest junctions in Kerala. The area is known for its rapid urban development, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, religious landmarks, and large-scale retail centers, including LuLu Mall Kochi, one of India's largest shopping malls.
Koonamthai
Suburb
Koonamthai is an area in the city of Kochi in Kerala, India. Situated around 8 km from the city centre, it is one of the wards in Kalamassery municipality.
Palarivattom
Suburb
Palarivattom is a major residential and commercial neighborhood in the city of Kochi, Kerala. Located east of Ernakulam's central business district, the neighborhood serves as an important road junction connecting the city center with the eastern suburbs and the IT hub of Kakkanad.
St. George’s Syro-Malabar Forane Church, Edappally
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kanayannur, Ernakulam District, Central Kerala, Kerala, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
10.02198° or 10° 1′ 19″ north
Longitude
76.30474° or 76° 18′ 17″ east
Open location code
7J2R28C3+QV
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OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Tamil—“St. George’s Syro-Malabar Forane Church, Edappally” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه فوران الكاثوليكيه سانت جورج”
- Kannada: “ಎಡಪ್ಪಲ್ಲಿ ಚರ್ಚ್”
- Kannada: “ಎಡಪ್ಪಲ್ಲಿ ಮಾರ್ ಗೀವರ್ಗೀಸ್ ಸಹದ ಪಲ್ಲಿ”
- Kannada: “ಎಡಪ್ಪಲ್ಲಿ”
- Kannada: “ಸೇಂಟ್ ಜಾರ್ಜ್ ಕ್ಯಾಥೋಲಿಕ್ ಫೊರೇನ್ ಚರ್ಚ್”
- Kannada: “ಸೇಂಟ್ ಜಾರ್ಜ್ಸ್ ಸಿರೋ-ಮಲಬಾರ್ ಕ್ಯಾಥೋಲಿಕ್ ಫೊರೇನ್ ಚರ್ಚ್”
- Kannada: “ಸೇಂಟ್. ಜಾರ್ಜ್ ಫೊರೇನ್ ಚರ್ಚ್”
- Malay: “Gereja Katolik Siro-Malabar Santo Georgios Forane”
- Malayalam: “St. George’s Church, Edappally”
- Malayalam: “ഇടപ്പള്ളി പള്ളി”
- Tamil: “எடப்பள்ளி தேவாலயம்”
- Tamil: “செயின்ட் ஜார்ஜ் போரேன் தேவாலயம், இடப்பள்ளி”
- Tamil: “புனித ஜார்ஜ் குருமுதல்வர் தேவாலயம், இடப்பள்ளி”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. George Church Cemetery and Saint George Forane Old Church.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Church Bell Tower and St. George Church Parish House.
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