Church of Our Lady of Life

Our Lady of Life Church (Portuguese: Igreja da Nossa Senhora da Vida is a Roman Catholic Church in Ernakulam district, , , India. It was built in the 16th-century and practices under the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cochin.
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: Catholic church in Kerala, India
  • Also known as: “Jeeva Matha Church”, “Jeevamatha Church”, “Our Lady of Life Church”, and “Our Lady of Life’s Church”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mattancherry Palace and Mattancherry Paradesi Synagogue.

Photo: Ranjithsiji, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a palace popularly known as the Dutch Palace, in , Kochi, in the state of which features Kerala murals depicting portraits and exhibits of the Rajas of Kochi. is situated 330 metres south of Church of Our Lady of Life.

Synagogue
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The Paradesi Synagogue or the Mattancherry Synagogue is a synagogue located in Mattancherry Jew Town, a suburb of the city of Kochi, , in . It was built in 1568 A.D. by Samuel Castiel, David Belila, and Joseph Levi for the flourishing Paradesi Jewish community in Kochi. is situated 440 metres south of Church of Our Lady of Life.

Church
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The , also known as Kotta Palli or Kottepalli, is located in , . It is one of the thirty-four basilicas in and one of nine in Kerala. is situated 1½ km west of Church of Our Lady of Life.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mattancherry and Panayapilly.

Suburb
Photo: കാക്കര, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic ward of , . It is about 9 km south-west from the city centre. Mattanchery is home to many sites of historical and cultural significance, including the , which was the centre of life in the Jewish Quarter.

Neighborhood
is a village in near in the Indian state of .

Photo: Challiyan, CC BY 3.0.
is the tourist enclave of , and it is separated from by Vembanad Lake, one of the largest in India. It consists of Fort Kochi, Mattancherry and the surrounding islands.

Church of Our Lady of Life

Latitude
9.96129° or 9° 57′ 41″ north
Longitude
76.25807° or 76° 15′ 29″ east
Open location code
6JXRX765+G6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 407920595
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q125018128
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In Other Languages

“Church of Our Lady of Life” goes by many names.

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