Saint Mary Church of Chennai, constructed in 1712 and reconstructed in 1772, is one of the oldest churches of the Indian subcontinent, located in Chennai. It is famous for its belfry of six. The Church, also called the Armenian Church of Virgin Mary, is located on the Armenian Street in the neighbourhood of George Town.
St. Mary Armenian Church, Chennai
Altar Armenian Church in Chennai.
Bells of the Armenian Church in Madras
Belfry of the Armenian Church in Madras
The association of Armenians with India and the presence of Armenians in India are very old, and there has been a mutual economic and cultural association of Armenians with India.
Armenian Christmas at Armenian Church of Holy Nazareth, Kolkata
Located in an Armenian Church, the oldest Christian tombstone in Calcutta belongs to Rezabeebeh, who died on 11 July 1630.
Miniature painting of Gurgin Khan, the Armenian general of Nawab Mir Qasim, seated smoking on a terrace, with two servants, ca.1760–63
Dutch-Armenian Cemetery of Surat