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In the heart of Kozhikode stands a church that has witnessed five centuries of history, culture, conflict, and devotion. Locally called Valiya Palli, this is the oldest church in Kozhikode, believed to have been built in the early 16th century. What began as a small chapel born out of a treaty between the Portuguese and
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When in Trivandrum, a visit to the Vettucaud Church proudly standing before the endless Arabian Sea is one serene journey. Known formally as Madre De Deus, meaning Mother of God, this ancient Christian heritage site has watched over the coastline for more than five centuries. Though the current Gothic-style structure dates back to 1937, the spiritual
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