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Holy Trinity Church, Murree

Coordinates: 33°54′21″N 73°23′32″E / 33.905700°N 73.392185°E / 33.905700; 73.392185
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Holy Trinity Church
A view of the Holy Trinity Church, Murree
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33°54′21″N 73°23′32″E / 33.905700°N 73.392185°E / 33.905700; 73.392185
LocationMurree, Punjab
CountryPakistan
DenominationProtestant
History
Founded1857
Architecture
Completed1875
Administration
DioceseChurch of Pakistan Lahore Diocese

The Holy Trinity Church, Murree is a church located on The Mall, Murree.[1][2]

History

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Holy Trinity Church, Murree was founded in 1857.[3] The construction work was completed in 1875.[1] It was the main church of Murree during the colonial era.[1]

In 1997, Queen Elizabeth II visited the church to pray there.[4]

Building

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The original church building was built with red brick, but was later converted into a grey-brick building.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Ahmed, Shoaib (July 4, 2014). "Murree's nine historical buildings declared 'special premises'". DAWN.COM.
  2. ^ "Harvard Club of Pakistan celebrates new book on Murree". The Express Tribune. August 11, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Yasin, Aamir (September 9, 2018). "Holy Trinity Church remains the main church in Murree". DAWN.COM.
  4. ^ "The Holy Trinity Church, Murree - Sarmaya". sarmaya.in. April 5, 2021.