IN PHOTOS: Peek inside the newly-restored Church of St John the Evangelist

Updated On: 29 February, 2024 07:41 AM IST | Ainie Rizvi

Also known as the Afghan church, the Church of St John the Evangelist reopens after two years of restoration work

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Also known as the Afghan church, the Church of St John the Evangelist reopens after two years of restoration work

<p>The Church of St John the Evangelist, dating back to the 19th century, recently underwent a comprehensive restoration project to preserve its historical integrity</p>

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The Church of St John the Evangelist, dating back to the 19th century, recently underwent a comprehensive restoration project to preserve its historical integrity

<p>The church`s architectural features, including its intricate stained glass windows and ornate woodwork, have been meticulously restored to their former glory</p>

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The church`s architectural features, including its intricate stained glass windows and ornate woodwork, have been meticulously restored to their former glory

<p>Following the restoration, the Church of St John the Evangelist now serves as both a place of worship and a cultural landmark, attracting visitors from near and far</p>

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Following the restoration, the Church of St John the Evangelist now serves as both a place of worship and a cultural landmark, attracting visitors from near and far

<p>The restoration project was a collaborative effort between local conservationists, architects, and community members dedicated to safeguarding the church`s heritage</p>

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The restoration project was a collaborative effort between local conservationists, architects, and community members dedicated to safeguarding the church`s heritage

<p>The reopening of the Church of St John the Evangelist has sparked renewed interest in the local history and heritage of the surrounding area, fostering a sense of pride and connection among residents</p>

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The reopening of the Church of St John the Evangelist has sparked renewed interest in the local history and heritage of the surrounding area, fostering a sense of pride and connection among residents

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