Tarisāppaḷḷi or Kollam Tarisāppaḷḷi was a Persian–Syrian Christian church in Kollam on the Malabar Coast, southern India. Local tradition holds that this ancient church was among the Seven Churches fo
A Dutch (Nieuhof) depiction of the port of Kollam in 1682, with the Tarisappalli Church (4) also visible.
Mar Sapor (or Sabor) and his colleague Mar Proth, the Persian Syrian bishops, are believed to have arrived in Kerala in the early 9th century (modern depiction).
The East Syriac metropolitan provinces, dioceses, and other centers on the maritime routes in the Indian Ocean
Palayūr, also called Palayoor and historically as Palur, is a town near Chavakkad, Thrissur district, India. It is famous for its ancient church, Palayur Mar Thoma Church, which is believed to be one