Christmas festival is going to be celebrated on 25th December. There is still time for Christmas to arrive, but the enthusiasm for this festival can already be seen across the country. From restaurants to malls, you can see Christmas decorations everywhere from now on.
The view of Delhi-NCR is also worth seeing at this time. In today's article, we are going to give you information about some churches located around Delhi, whose view you can visit on Christmas Day.
The sight of the beautiful churches of Delhi decorated with beautiful decorations and shining like stars will fascinate you. The peaceful environment here will make you feel relaxed.
1. Sacred Heart Cathedral Church
If you are thinking that there is no better place than CP in Delhi for Christmas, then you are wrong. Because after seeing the Sacred Heart Cathedral Church present in CP, you will plan to visit here every year. This discussion was established in 1935.
This church with its big red building is considered to be the largest church in Delhi. Here you will also get to see a huge green garden on the church premises. The garden is decorated in a very special way on Christmas.
- How to reach Sacred Heart Cathedral- You can also reach here by getting down at Patel Chowk Metro. You have to walk 10 minutes from here. Apart from this, you can also get down at the Central Secretariat or Shivaji Stadium metro station.
- Location- 1, Gol Dak Khana Roundabout, Ashok Place, Sector 4, Gole Market.
- Time- You can go here from 6 am to 7 pm. It remains open even after 7 pm on Christmas.
2- St. Alphonsa's Church
The thing about this church situated near Vasant Kunj is unique. St. Alphonsa Church, situated amidst lush green farmhouses, is as magnificent as you would see in the movies. This church is named after St. Alphonsa.
St. Alphonsa was the first Indian woman to be honoured as a saint by the Catholic Church. The architecture of this discussion will fascinate you. The wooden tables inside the church will also make you feel different.
- Location- 9, Green Avenue Road, Vasant Kunj
- Timings – 9 AM to 5 PM, stays open till late on Christmas.
- How to reach- Sultanpur metro station is near the church. The distance from the church here is 0.42 kilometres.
3- St. James' Church, the oldest church in Delhi.
Located near Kashmiri Gate, this church is the oldest in Delhi. You will get a different feeling when you go here. The pale yellow church is built in a Greek cross plan.
The Greek cross plan refers to a building with four equal sides. Additionally, stained glass windows have been created. The view of this church is very special during the Christmas season. You will love coming here.
- Location- Lothian Road, Kashmiri Gate
- Timings – 9 am to 5 pm