Heritage Report : Gan Yung Chyan
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St Thomas Mount in Chennai is named after Thomas the Apostle who left Judea in 52 AD and spreaded Jesus' news of salvation to humanity in India till his death on St Thomas Mount in 72 AD.
The flight of steps on the hillock of St Thomas Mount shows Jesus' steps to the Cross according to accounts in the New Testament. It is a transformation experience for everyone who has made a trip to the most important site in Chennai.
Indian historians mention that Thomas the Apostle left Judea in 52 AD for India via Arabia and Socotra, Yemen. He lived in Mylapore, Chennai and was killed on St Thomas Mount just outside the city centre of Chennai, where he was interned. Later in the sixteenth century, the Portuguese built the settlement of St Thomas Mount outside St Thomas Mount, and another church where his mortal remains were transferred.
Therefore come to Chennai and visit St Thomas Mount, an unforgettable hike and refreshing recreational experience for all. On the peak, take in a panoramic view of the city centre of Chennai. Explore the simple lifestyle of the St Thomas Mount neighbourhood where cows are pets.
/ KUCINTA SETIA
Distributed to Everyone
St Thomas Mount in Chennai is named after Thomas the Apostle who left Judea in 52 AD and spreaded Jesus' news of salvation to humanity in India till his death on St Thomas Mount in 72 AD.
The flight of steps on the hillock of St Thomas Mount shows Jesus' steps to the Cross according to accounts in the New Testament. It is a transformation experience for everyone who has made a trip to the most important site in Chennai.
Indian historians mention that Thomas the Apostle left Judea in 52 AD for India via Arabia and Socotra, Yemen. He lived in Mylapore, Chennai and was killed on St Thomas Mount just outside the city centre of Chennai, where he was interned. Later in the sixteenth century, the Portuguese built the settlement of St Thomas Mount outside St Thomas Mount, and another church where his mortal remains were transferred.
Therefore come to Chennai and visit St Thomas Mount, an unforgettable hike and refreshing recreational experience for all. On the peak, take in a panoramic view of the city centre of Chennai. Explore the simple lifestyle of the St Thomas Mount neighbourhood where cows are pets.
Advisory : St Thomas Mount is very dusty and slippery. Wear a pair of tracking shoes instead of normal shoes or sports shoes when walking up and down the slippery path of St Thomas Mount to avoid any fall and injury.
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