CNI St Paul’s Church in Kolkata - Church of North India

Said to be the first cathedral built in the overseas territory of the British Empire, St. Paul's Cathedral is a Anglican cathedral located in Kolkata. Also said to be the seat of the Diocese of Calcutta, the church was completed in 1847. The edifice now stands on the Cathedral Road on the 'Island of Attractions'. The church is said to be a very fine example of Indo-Gothic style of architecture. Located in a direct line of sight from the Victoria Memorial, St. Paul's Cathedral is the largest cathedral in Kolkata. Built in an ancient Gothic Revival style, the cathedral complex houses a library which situated over the western porch and a display of various plastic art forms and memorabilia. The cathedral is pretty well-maintained in a serene,peaceful and calm atmosphere. People of all religious denominations are welcome to visit the church. Christmas is a selectively special occasion when a large number of people assemble to participate in the festivities held at the church. The Bishop's House, located across the street from the church, is also an architecturally notable place to visit. Source: www.holidify.com This footage is part of the professionally-shot broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest collection of HD imagery from South Asia. The collection comprises of 150, 000+ hours of high quality broadcast imagery, mostly shot on HDCAM / SR 1080i High Definition, Alexa, SR, XDCAM and 4K. Write to us for licensing this footage on a broadcast format, for use in your production! We are happy to be commissioned to film for you or else provide you with broadcast crewing and production solutions across South Asia. We pride ourselves in bringing the best of India and South Asia to the world... Please subscribe to our channel wildfilmsindia on Youtube for a steady stream of videos from across India. Also, visit and enjoy your journey across India at www.clipahoy.com , India's first video-based social networking experience! Reach us at rupindang [at] gmail [dot] com and [email protected] To SUBSCRIBE click the below link: www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=WildFilmsIndia Like & Follow Us on: Facebook: www.facebook.com/WildernessFilmsIndiaLimited Website: www.wildfilmsindia.com