Our Lady of Rosary Cathedral, Mangalore - Church in Mangaluru - Dakshina Kannada, India

Beautiful Cathedral in the heart of Mangalore! Lovely stone architecture and the serenity of the Cathedral is extremely captivating.

Nice church to visit. No rush even on Sundays don't know why. But very peaceful and beautiful church in manglore.

Rosario Cathedral is one of the 3 churches established by the Portuguese when they landed at Mangalore in 1568. Portuguese Kings, royal stone emblem lies at the entrance of the Cathedral, marking their landing in Mangalore. Other two churches are Lady of Mercy, Paneer & Holy family, Omzoor This Rosario Church was raised to the status of a Cathedral in 1850 (Cathedral is a church building that is considered the seat/cathedra of a bishop & is the mother church for all Christians in that diocese). This Cathedral, historically is the seat of the Bishop of Mangalore, though for decades the Bishop resides at the Official Bishop's House at Kodialbail The present magnificent Cathedral structure which is more than100 years old, was built in 1914. It has an impressive high dome crowning the entire sanctuary

Beautiful, lovely, attractive are some less words to describe the structure. Old church made in 16th century

Beautiful church. Sad we couldn't see from inside as we went at 8am on a weekday and it was closed

Beautiful cathedral, with a dome structure having paintings of 12 apostles with Jesus painted wonderfully.

A place with history behind....

Oldest church in mangalore city, 400+ old, Holy & Miracle place, Calm and religious place. During feast and Christmas season non Catholics also visit. ample parking available. Religious place for all religions. Divine power present in this church. Local buses available from all the corners Place where God hear your prayer. Visit & light a candle and surrender yourself to the lord and pray for all your need, Jesus will touch n console u!!!