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St. Mark's Church, Mercara

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St. Mark's Church in Mercara stands as a testament to Coorg's colonial past, constructed in the 1850s by the British. Its Gothic-style architecture features pointed arches, stained glass windows, and a tall spire that dominates the skyline. Visitors can explore the well-maintained interior, admire the intricate woodwork, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the surrounding gardens. The church remains an active place of worship, offering a glimpse into the region's Anglican heritage amidst the lush greenery of Coorg.

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  • Admire the Gothic-style spire and stained glass windows.
  • Explore the serene church grounds and gardens.
  • View the historic interior with its wooden pews and altar.

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Ways to visit St. Mark's Church, Mercara

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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