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St. John in the Wilderness Church (Dharamshala)

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231: 219: 144: 207: 153: 33: 42: 306: 20: 331: 311: 230: 316: 179:, oversaw the creation of responsible government in Canada, and later, while in China, ordered the complete destruction of the 326: 321: 24: 301: 218: 99:, the Church is known for its Belgian stained-glass windows donated by Lady Elgin (Mary Louisa Lambton), wife of 172: 162: 100: 192: 119: 110:, which killed close to 19,800 people, injured thousands in the Kangra area, and destroyed most buildings in 80: 206: 176: 184: 127: 111: 103:. The Church is under Diocese of Amritsar. Rev.Khojee is the presbyter in charge of this church 107: 8: 180: 266: 76: 281: 130:, was brought from England and installed outside in the compound of the church. 92: 295: 57: 44: 277: 188: 143: 123: 115: 96: 88: 32: 247: 152: 84: 16:
Anglican church in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India
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St. John in the Wilderness (Flat Rock, North Carolina)
126:, was destroyed. Later, a new bell, cast in 1915 by 293: 307:19th-century Anglican church buildings in India 171:Its churchyard is the final resting place of 165:, Viceroy of India (1862–1863) at the church 195:on 20 November 1863, and was buried there. 79:. It was built in 1852 and is located near 177:Governor General of the Province of Canada 332:British-era buildings in Himachal Pradesh 106:Though the church structure survived the 19:For the church in the United States, see 312:Gothic Revival church buildings in India 31: 317:Buildings and structures in Dharamshala 185:Governor-General & Viceroy of India 294: 246:There is a church by the same name in 224:Stained glass window inside the church 267:Dharamshala Earthquake 1905 - Images 212:Church of St. John in the Wilderness. 25:St. John in the Wilderness (Nainital) 23:. For the church in Uttarakhand, see 75:is a Protestant church dedicated to 13: 14: 343: 229: 217: 205: 151: 142: 241: 271: 260: 163:James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin 91:, at Forsyth Gunj. Set amidst 1: 253: 327:1852 establishments in India 322:Churches in Himachal Pradesh 7: 133: 10: 348: 302:Churches completed in 1852 198: 73:St. John in the Wilderness 36:St. John in the Wilderness 18: 191:, though he soon died at 250:as well, built in 1844. 97:neo-Gothic architecture 58:32.247148°N 76.310719°E 108:1905 Kangra earthquake 37: 95:forest, and built in 35: 63:32.247148; 76.310719 187:in 1861 during the 128:Mears and Stainbank 54: /  161:Grave memorial of 38: 285:Official website. 181:Old Summer Palace 339: 286: 275: 269: 264: 233: 221: 209: 175:, who served as 155: 146: 87:, on the way to 77:John the Baptist 69: 68: 66: 65: 64: 59: 55: 52: 51: 50: 47: 347: 346: 342: 341: 340: 338: 337: 336: 292: 291: 290: 289: 282:Kangra district 278:Tourism History 276: 272: 265: 261: 256: 244: 237: 234: 225: 222: 213: 210: 201: 169: 168: 167: 166: 158: 157: 156: 148: 147: 136: 62: 60: 56: 53: 48: 45: 43: 41: 40: 28: 17: 12: 11: 5: 345: 335: 334: 329: 324: 319: 314: 309: 304: 288: 287: 270: 258: 257: 255: 252: 243: 240: 239: 238: 236:The churchyard 235: 228: 226: 223: 216: 214: 211: 204: 200: 197: 160: 159: 150: 149: 141: 140: 139: 138: 137: 135: 132: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 344: 333: 330: 328: 325: 323: 320: 318: 315: 313: 310: 308: 305: 303: 300: 299: 297: 284: 283: 279: 274: 268: 263: 259: 251: 249: 232: 227: 220: 215: 208: 203: 202: 196: 194: 190: 186: 182: 178: 174: 164: 154: 145: 131: 129: 125: 122:; its spire, 121: 117: 113: 109: 104: 102: 98: 94: 90: 86: 82: 78: 74: 70: 67: 34: 30: 26: 22: 280: 273: 262: 245: 242:Other church 183:. He became 170: 105: 72: 71: 39: 29: 193:Dharamshala 189:British Raj 120:Dharamshala 116:Mcleod Ganj 89:McLeod Ganj 81:Dharamshala 61: / 296:Categories 254:References 173:Lord Elgin 124:Bell tower 101:Lord Elgin 49:76°18′39″E 46:32°14′50″N 248:Nainital 134:Memorial 199:Gallery 112:Kangra 93:deodar 85:India 118:and 298:: 114:, 83:, 27:.

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St. John in the Wilderness (Flat Rock, North Carolina)
St. John in the Wilderness (Nainital)

32°14′50″N 76°18′39″E / 32.247148°N 76.310719°E / 32.247148; 76.310719
John the Baptist
Dharamshala
India
McLeod Ganj
deodar
neo-Gothic architecture
Lord Elgin
1905 Kangra earthquake
Kangra
Mcleod Ganj
Dharamshala
Bell tower
Mears and Stainbank


James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin
Lord Elgin
Governor General of the Province of Canada
Old Summer Palace
Governor-General & Viceroy of India
British Raj
Dharamshala
Church of St. John in the Wilderness.
Stained glass window inside the church
The churchyard
Nainital

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