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Belagavi, Karnataka, India
Historical and Religious Significance:: St. Mary's Church, located in the quiet Cantonment Area (Camp) of Belagavi, is one of the oldest and most beautiful Christian places of worship in the city, with a history dating back to its consecration in 1869. It stands as a significant testament to the cit y's colonial past and its enduring religious diversity. The church was built to serve the British military personnel and their families stationed in the Belagavi Cantonment. Its history is intertwined with the defense services, and it remains an active parish, serving the local Christian community with regular services and prayers. Architectural Identity:: The church is renowned for its stunning example of Gothic architecture, a style rarely seen with such purity in the region. The use of locally sourced materials is a notable feature; the structure is primarily constructed from Gokak pink stones combined with strong Dandeli teak wood for the interior fittings and mortar. The design features high arches, vaulted ceilings, and large, beautiful stained-glass windows that depict biblical scenes. This unique material palette and architectural style contribute significantly to its historical and visual appeal. Atmosphere and Appeal:: It is a sanctuary of peace and reflection, known for its calm and spiritual atmosphere. Visitors, regardless of their faith, are drawn to its architectural beauty and the sense of tranquility it provides. It is a must-visit for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and those seeking a quiet moment. The church's setting in the disciplined and green Cantonment area further enhances its serene environment.
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