Christ Church, Shimla
Christ Church, Shimla, is the second oldest church in North India, after St John's Church in Meerut. Worship is conducted in Hindi and English. Presently, Rev. Sohan lal is the Presbyter-In-Charge (Priest/ father of Christ Church, The Ridge Shimla.
| Christ Church | |
|---|---|
Christ Church front view | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Church of North India |
| Festival | Christmas |
| Location | |
| Location | The Ridge, Shimla |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| Country | India |
| Geographic coordinates | 31.104°N 77.176°E |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | John Theophilus Boileau and Lockwood Kipling |
| Type | Neo-Gothic |
| Date established | 1857 |
| Groundbreaking | 9 September 1844 |
| Construction cost | 50,000 Rupees (at that time) |
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