To help bring you the festive spirit wherever you are, here are 33 photographs of Indian churches — one from every state. Some of these might be familiar to you; others will not. In either case, you will certainly enjoy the beauty, charm, and stunning grandeur of these houses of worship.
1. Andhra Pradesh
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Epiphany Cathedral, Dornakal
2. Arunachal Pradesh
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3. Assam
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Baptist Church, Nagaon
4. Bihar
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Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Bettiah
5. Chandigarh
Source: Tripadvisor
Christ the King Cathedral, Chandigarh
6. Chattisgarh
Source: Jashpur Tourism
Kunkuri Cathedral Church, Jashpur
7. Daman and Diu
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St. Paul’s Church, Diu
8. Delhi
Source: Wikipedia
Sacred Heart Cathedral, New Delhi
9. Goa
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Basilica of Bom Jesus, Old Goa
10. Gujarat
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Church of North India, Bhavnagar
11. Haryana
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St. Paul’s Church, Ambala
12. Himachal Pradesh
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Christ Church, Shimla
13. Jammu and Kashmir
Source: Tripadvisor
St. Mary’s Church, Gulmarg
14. Jharkhand
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St. Paul’s Cathedral, Ranchi
15. Karnataka
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St. Lawrence Church, Karkala
16. Kerala
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St. Andrew’s Basilica, Arthunkal
17. Madhya Pradesh
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Catholic Church, Pachmarhi
18. Maharashtra
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The Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, Mumbai
19. Manipur
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St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Imphal
20. Meghalaya
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All Saints’ Church, Shillong
21. Mizoram
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Solomon’s Temple, Aizawl
22. Nagaland
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Mary Help of Christians Cathedral, Kohima
23. Odisha
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St. Paul’s Church, Gunupur
24. Puducherry
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Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Puducherry
25. Punjab
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St. Mary’s Cathedral, Jalandhar
26. Rajasthan
Source: Udaipur Diocese
Our Lady of Fatima Cathedral, Udaipur
27. Sikkim
Source: Official Sikkim Website
Bethlehem Fellowship Church, Gangtok
28. Tamil Nadu
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Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health, Velankanni
29. Telangana
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Church of South India Cathedral, Medak
30. Tripura
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Shantir Rani Church, Agartala
31. Uttar Pradesh
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All Saints’ Cathedral, Allahabad
32. Uttarakhand
Source: Tripadvisor
St. Mary’s Church, Lansdowne
33. West Bengal
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St. Paul’s Cathedral, Kolkata