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Medak Cathedral

Medak, Telangana
20th Century CE

Largest diocese and one of the largest churches in Asia. Built by Wesleyan missionaries. Features a 4,500 sq ft stained glass window.

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Details

Dynasty
Modern India
Style
Gothic Revival
Primary Deity
N/A
Languages
Telugu, Sanskrit
Scripts
Telugu-Kannada, Sanskrit

Historical Significance

One of largest in Asia. 4,500 sq ft stained glass. Gothic Revival. Wesleyan built

Architectural Features

Giant stained glassGothic arches5,000 capacityBell tower