Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Medan in Indonesia, Sumatra resort
Rating: 8,2/10 (4029 votes)  Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, located in Indonesian the city of Medan is one of the most unusual Catholic churches in the world. The construction of the church lasted from 2001 to 2005, the temple is a building two stories high in traditional Indonesian style, which is topped a turret resembling a measure. The Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in general could be mistaken for one of the many local temples, if not for the image of the cross on facade and two side domes, clearly a tribute to European architecture. The parishioners of the church are mainly Tamils, but the temple of the Blessed Virgin Mary is an object of pilgrimage, and annually during major religious holidays near the church you can see Christians not only from all over Indonesia, but and from around the world.       We also recommend reading Lake Toba in Indonesia, Sumatra resort Topic: Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Medan in Indonesia, Sumatra resort. |
