प्रयागराज का प्रसिद्ध पत्थर गिरजाघर भाग-01

All Saints Cathedral on the Sarojini Naidu Marg (the western end of Civil Lines), Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh built in the 19th century is the most remarkable legacy of the colonial rule in India. Also known as Patthar Girja Ghar or The Church of Stone locally. This magnificent Cathedral, designed by Sir William Emerson in 1871 and consecrated in 1887, is one of the finest Anglican Cathedral in Asia. Modeled after 13th-century Gothic style churches, it is among the Gothic Revival buildings built by the British during their rule in India. The Church of Stone, is an impressive Anglican church occupying an open space allocated by Sir Muir, the Lieutenant Governor of the North West Provinces. The church lies at the junction of two thoroughfares, MG Road and SN Road. The stone for the church was laid by Lady Muir Elizabeth Huntly Wemyss in 1871. The church was consecrated in 1887 and the construction was completed in 1891.