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Himachal Pradesh

Kasauli Baptist Church

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Major Airports :

Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC), Chandigarh

Nearest Railway Station :

Kalka Railway Station (KLK)

Major Airports :

Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC), Chandigarh

A glimpse into colonial charm

The Kasauli Baptist Church was built in 1923 during the British colonial era, this modest yet elegant church is located amidst the lush greenery of Kasauli in Himachal Pradesh. With its neo-gothic architecture, arched windows, and the gentle play of sunlight streaming through stained glass, the church offers peace and quiet amidst the bustling world outside. As you step inside, you are enveloped with an aura of divinity.

A sanctuary of calm

The church stands as a symbol of colonial-era craftsmanship. Its simple yet striking design resonates with a quiet dignity that complements the natural beauty of Kasauli. The elaborate woodwork, sloping roofs, and the prominent bell tower evoke a bygone era. While the exterior blends harmoniously with the surrounding pines and deodars, the interiors invite you to pause, reflect, and offer a gentle prayer.

A hub of activity and local flavour

Located close to the bustling Kasauli market, the church serves as a focal point for the town. After soaking in the serenity of the church, you can take a stroll through the nearby streets lined with quaint shops and charming cafes. From handcrafted souvenirs to delectable local treats, the market has plenty to offer. Enjoy a warm cup of coffee at a cozy café or taste Himachali delicacies of the region. This mix of spirituality, history, and local culture makes the church a must-visit destination.

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Exploring beyond the church

Hike to the famous Monkey (Manki) Point, the highest point in Kasauli, for breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and the Sutlej River. Sunset Point is another favourite spot, offering a picturesque setting for an evening walk. The Dagshai Jail Museum, a short drive away, provides intriguing insights into the historical past of the region. A little further lies the Barog Tunnel, one of the longest and straightest railway tunnels in India, well worth a visit.

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