All Saints' Cathedral: A Glimpse into Shillong's Spiritual Heart
Discover the architectural beauty and spiritual serenity of All Saints' Cathedral, Shillong's iconic Anglican church and cultural landmark.
All Saints' Cathedral stands as a serene symbol of spirituality and heritage in Shillong, Meghalaya. This Anglican church, known for its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance, is a must-visit for tourists seeking to experience the rich cultural tapestry of the region. The cathedral is not just a place of worship; it is a historical landmark that offers insight into the colonial past and the vibrant life of the local community.
A brief summary to All Saints' Cathedral
- HV9M+QRF IGP Point, near Barik Point, Shillong, Lachumiere, Meghalaya, 793001, IN
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and fewer crowds.
- Don’t forget your camera; the stained glass windows are particularly stunning when the sunlight shines through.
- Check the local schedule for special services or events to experience the community's culture.
- Take time to explore the surrounding gardens for a relaxing break.
Getting There
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Walking
From Upper Shillong, head towards the main road leading down to the city center. Look for the signposts pointing towards Lachumiere. It's about a 20-minute walk. As you walk, enjoy the scenic beauty of the area, filled with pine trees and local flora.
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Local Bus
If you prefer a quicker option, you can catch a local bus from Upper Shillong to Lachumiere. Buses run frequently, and the fare is approximately 20-30 INR. Ask the driver to drop you off at Barik Point, which is near All Saints' Cathedral. The cathedral is a short 5-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi/Auto-rickshaw
You can also hire a local taxi or auto-rickshaw from Upper Shillong. The fare will vary, but it should cost around 100-150 INR for a ride to All Saints' Cathedral. Ensure to tell the driver your destination clearly. They will drop you off right at the cathedral.
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