Dutch Church, Munroe Island

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The Dutch Church in Munroe Island, Kollam is one of the old churches in Kerala.[1] The church was built by the Dutch in 1878. The red brick church on the scenic banks of Lake Ashtamudi is a blend of Dutch-Kerala architecture. The only Christian family in the locality is looking after the affairs of this Church. The annual church festival is conducted with the help of the Hindu population residing in the area. It is a good example for the communal harmony existing in Munroe Island in God's own Country (Kerala).[2]

CountryIndia
StatusChurch
Founded1878 (1878)
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Dutch Church
Dutch Church, Munroe Island, Kollam
Church building in Munroe Island
Dutch Church
8.9815°N 76.60858°E / 8.9815; 76.60858
LocationMunroe Island, Kollam (Quilon)
CountryIndia
History
StatusChurch
Founded1878 (1878)
Architecture
Functional statusInactive
StyleDutch
Completed1878
Specifications
MaterialsRed Brick
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