St. Mary’s Basilica, Bengaluru

St. Mary's Basilica is a shrine located in Shivajinagar locality of Karnataka, India. It is among the oldest churches at Bangalore and the first church in the state that has been elevated to the status of a minor basilica.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church in Karnataka, India
  • Also known as: “St Mary’s Basilica” and “St. Mary’s Basilica, Bangalore”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Russell Market and M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.

Marketplace
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is a shopping market in Bangalore, built in 1927 by the British and inaugurated in 1933 by Ismail Sait. It is named of the then Municipal commissioner T. B. Russell. is situated 190 metres east of St. Mary’s Basilica, Bengaluru.

Stadium
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The , also known as the Karnataka State Cricket Association Stadium, is a cricket stadium in city of the Indian state of Karnataka. is situated 1 km southwest of St. Mary’s Basilica, Bengaluru.

Church
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St. Andrew's Church, consecrated in 1866, is a Presbyterian church, located on Cubbon Road, Bangalore. Initially knows as St. Andrews's Kirk, it was a Church of Scotland church till 1959 when it became part of the Karnataka Central Diocese of the Church of South India. is situated 550 metres south of St. Mary’s Basilica, Bengaluru.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vasanth Nagar and Bengaluru.

Suburb
is an upscale neighbourhood located in the heart of the city of Bangalore. A small neighbourhood in the affluent High Grounds residing many retired government bureaucrats, MLA's and Police officials.

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, formerly Bangalore, is the largest city in and the capital of the state of . A cosmopolitan city, was developed around what was once a mud fort of a feudal lord.

Suburb
, officially Pulakeshi Nagara and historically referred to as Mootocherry is an elite locality of , located in the Central part of the City spread over 4 km2.

St. Mary’s Basilica, Bengaluru

Latitude
12.98441° or 12° 59′ 4″ north
Longitude
77.60427° or 77° 36′ 15″ east
Inception
September 8th, 1882
Open location code
7J4VXJM3+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 400483216
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q7590089
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tamil—“St. Mary’s Basilica, Bengaluru” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “圣母圣殿”
  • French: “Basilique Sainte-Marie”
  • German: “Marienbasilika”
  • Hebrew: “בזיליקת מריה הקדושה (בנגלור)”
  • Indonesian: “Basilika Santa Maria, Bangalore”
  • Kannada: “ಸಂತ ಮೇರಿ ಬೆಸಿಲಿಕಾ”
  • Kannada: “ಸೇಂಟ್ ಮೇರಿ ಬಸಿಲಿಕ”
  • Polish: “Bazylika św. Marii w Bangalore”
  • Tamil: “புனித அன்னை மரியா பெருங்கோவில்”

Notable Places Nearby

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