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Kanpur Memorial Church

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Kanpur Memorial Church, also known as All Souls' Church, is a striking Gothic Revival structure built in 1875. It commemorates the British and Indian soldiers who lost their lives during the 1857 siege. The church features a tall spire, intricate stained-glass windows, and a memorial inside with names of the fallen. The surrounding cemetery contains graves from the same period. Its serene atmosphere offers a contrast to the bustling city.

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  • Memorial tablets listing names of siege victims
  • Stained-glass windows depicting biblical scenes
  • Well-preserved Gothic architecture and spire

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