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Cathedral Church of the Redemption

New Delhi, Delhi, India

4.2 (0)

Overview

Lutyens'-era 'Viceroy's Church' (1935) near Rashtrapati Bhavan — a serene Herbert Baker design of high arches and quiet Anglican grandeur.

Why visit: The capital's most dignified colonial church, off the tourist map.

Things to do

›Baker's arches
›Viceroy pew
›Christmas services
›Raisina Hill combo

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Travel Information

Best time

Year-round; Christmas

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

₹100–300

Duration

1 hr

Nearby attractions

Within

0.9 km

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National Museum

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Gurudwara Bangla Sahib

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Janpath & Tibetan Market

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Jantar Mantar

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4.3

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1.9 km

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National War Memorial

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India Gate & Kartavya Path

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Laxminarayan Temple (Birla Mandir)

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