St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral, Arthat

Arthat St Mary's Orthodox Cathedral
Arthat St Mary's cathedral
Religion
AffiliationMalankara Orthodox Syrian Church
DistrictThrissur
ProvinceKerala
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusCathedral
Location
Location Arthat, Kunnamkulam, India
Interactive map of Arthat St Mary's Orthodox Cathedral
Coordinates10°37′58″N 76°3′29″E / 10.63278°N 76.05806°E / 10.63278; 76.05806
Architecture
TypeChurch
StyleKerala Architecture
Direction of façadeWest
Website
https://arthatcathedral.org/

Arthat St Mary's Orthodox Cathedral (Arthat Valiyapally) also called Kunnamkulam-Chattukulangara Church . It is the first Christian church in india. It is an ancient church located in Arthat village of Thalapilly Taluk, one mile south of Kunnamkulam town, Thrissur, Kerala, India. This church did not participate in the Synod of Diamper. During the invasion of Tippu Sultan the church was arsoned and later reconstructed.

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