San Thome Cathedral Basilica
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San Thome Cathedral Basilica

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Rising gracefully near the shores of Marina Beach, San Thome Basilica is one of only three known basilicas in the world built directly over the tomb of an apostle of Jesus Christ. Rebuilt in 1896 by British architects in pristine neo-Gothic style, it features soaring spires, ribbed vaults, and stained-glass panels.

Entry Fee

Free

Best Time

Daytime

Best Season

November to February

Time Required

1–2 hours

How to reach

Accessible by road via local transport and state highways.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the entry fee for San Thome Cathedral Basilica?

The entry fee for San Thome Cathedral Basilica is Free.

What is the best time and season to visit San Thome Cathedral Basilica?

The best season to visit is November to February, and the ideal time of day is morning or late afternoon.

How do I reach San Thome Cathedral Basilica?

Located in India, accessible by road with local transport and parking available.

How much time is required to explore San Thome Cathedral Basilica?

A typical visit to San Thome Cathedral Basilica takes around 1 to 2 hours.