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"For
the Greater Glory of God
This Cathedral of Saint Joseph
and Saint Philomenia ..."
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A beautiful Cathedral, reminiscent
of medieval architectural style,
is one of the largest churches in
India. It is built in the gothic
style, and the Church is a
imposing structure with stained
glass windows and lofty towers.
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The Foundation stone of St.
Philomena's Church was laid by
His Highness Sri Krishnara
Wadiyar Bahadur IV,
Maharaja of Mysore
28-10-1933 "
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A poor old man was
very happy to pose for
a photograph for a few
Indian rupees.
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He
was a natural, and seemed
to want me to take more pictures
of him than even I wanted.
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Views
from the hills surrounding
the city of Mysore, and the
Mysore Palace below (center).
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A
view over Mysore
and the lands around it.
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Instructions
to the Palace
Visitors.. they were quite
strict. Not only no cameras,
no shoes, no smoking, and
the right to charge an
"Excess Fee." Apparently, if
you did not like it, you could
always lodge a complain
with the "Deputy Director."
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One
of the entrance signs
to Mysore Palace.
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