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Fort Kochi, Ernakulam, Kerala, India
Santa Cruz Basilica
4.7(10250 reviews)
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About Santa Cruz Basilica
Santa Cruz Basilica, built by the Portuguese in 1505 and later reconstructed by the British, is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Its towering spires, colorful stained glass, and ornate altars attract visitors from around the world, making it one of Kerala’s most iconic churches.
Best time to visit: October to March
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What you'll experience
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Marvel at the basilica’s stained glass windows and grand altars
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Attend mass and witness local religious traditions
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Explore the church’s historical significance and architecture
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Photograph the vibrant interiors and exterior details
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Visit Information
Opening Hours
Monday - Friday7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sunday7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Entry Fee
EntryFree
Best Time to Visit
October to March
Location
Fort Kochi, Ernakulam, Kerala, India
Contact
For inquiries: 0484-2217400
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