St Philomena's Church
Neo gothic twin spires, modelled on Cologne.
- Where
- Mysuru, Karnataka, India
- Grade
- Well known
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 12.3210, 76.6583
Get the St Philomena's Church stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at St Philomena's Church. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Karnataka volume with your photos and a note.
Near St Philomena's Church
Mysore Palace 1.8 km
The seat of the Wadiyars, lit by a hundred thousand bulbs on Sunday nights.
Jaganmohan Palace 1.8 km
The Wodeyars' other house in Mysuru, two hundred metres from the main palace and now an art gallery.
Mysore Zoo 2.5 km
Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, a hundred and fifty seven acres a short walk from the palace.
Oriental Research Institute, Mysore 2.6 km
The building that holds the only known manuscript of Kautilya's Arthashastra.
Karanji Lake 2.6 km
A lake in Mysuru with a walk through aviary beside it, among the largest in the country.
Kukkarahalli Lake 3.9 km
A lake in Mysore dug in 1864, with a walking path R K Narayan used.
Sand Sculpture Museum 3.9 km
India's first museum of sand sculpture, on the road up Chamundi Hill. Around 150 sculptures in sand by a single artist, M. N. Gowri, among them Dasara elephants, gods and scenes from Mysuru's past.
Lalitha Mahal 4.6 km
A white palace built for the Viceroy's visit in 1921, now a hotel, above Mysore.
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Questions
Where is St Philomena's Church?
St Philomena's Church is in Mysuru, Karnataka. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Mysore Palace (1.8 km), Jaganmohan Palace (1.8 km), Mysore Zoo (2.5 km).
How do I get the St Philomena's Church stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at St Philomena's Church and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Karnataka volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to St Philomena's Church before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Karnataka volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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