St. Roch's Church is located in the coastal town of Kanyakumari, India. This beautiful church was built in 1843 and features traditional Greek-style architecture. The church is named after St. Roch, the patron saint of epidemic healing. Inside, visitors will find intricate paintings and sculptures, as well as a crucifix from the 16th century. Outside, enjoy the nearby views of the Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean, and the picturesque fisherman's village. Don't miss the cemetery behind the church, which has many tombs spanning the centuries. Another notable symbol of the area is the Mahatma Gandhi memorial statue, which stands just a few meters away from the main church entrance. Make sure to explore the area and take in its unique history and culture!
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