St. Stephen’s Church

St. Stephen’s Church is one of the oldest churches in the Nilgiris, known for its colonial architecture and peaceful atmosphere.

It stands as a historical landmark reflecting Ooty’s British-era heritage.

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About the Site

Built in the early 19th century, St. Stephen’s Church is among the oldest churches in the Nilgiris. The church features classic colonial architecture, beautiful stained-glass windows, wooden interiors, and historical artifacts. Surrounded by greenery, it offers a calm and spiritual environment, making it a must-visit heritage site in Ooty.

Highlights

  • Colonial-era architecture
  • Beautiful stained-glass windows
  • Peaceful prayer atmosphere
  • Historical significance

Things to Do

  • Explore the colonial architecture and interiors.
  • Spend quiet time in prayer or reflection.
  • Learn about the church’s historical significance.
  • Capture architectural photographs.

Ideal For

  • History Enthusiasts
  • Spiritual Travelers
  • Cultural Explorers
  • Leisure Visitors
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Site Timings

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM & 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Best Time to Visit

Morning hours for peaceful surroundings and photography.

How to Reach

  • Located near Club Road in Ooty town.
  • Ooty Bus Stand: Around 1.5 km.
  • Ooty Railway Station: Approximately 2.5 km.
  • Easily accessible by taxi or auto.

Entry Fee

Free

Travel Tips

  • Maintain silence inside the church premises.
  • Dress modestly while visiting.
  • Avoid visiting during prayer services unless attending.
  • Photography may be restricted inside certain areas.

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