Christ Church in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand

Christ Church is a famous ancient church located in Mussoorie of Dehradun district. This church is situated near the Kasmanda Palace. This church was constructed in the year 1836, which was made by the British. It is considered the oldest church, situated in the Himalayan series. In the year 1906, the Princess of Wales came to this church, they planted a deodar tree in the garden outside the church, which is still present here. This church is built in Gothic architectural style. The glass windows of the church have been depicted in the life of Jesus Christ. Inside this church, there is a high altar, which also depicts hanging upon the cross of Jesus Christ. The inner part of this church is very beautifully made. William Hill Organ, which is about a hundred years old, is present in this church. During the journey to Mussoorie, tourists go to this Christ Church. The Christ Church is one of the main attraction sites of Mussoorie.

How To Reach Christ Church

By Air

The nearest airport of Mussoorie is Jolly Grant Airport Dehradun, which is about 59 km from Mussoorie.  

By Rail

The nearest railway station of Mussoorie is Dehradun, which is about 34 km from Mussoorie.

By Road

Christ Church is located at a distance of about 0.6 km from Library Bus Stand in Mussoorie.

Best Time To Visit

The journey of Christ Church can be done throughout the year, but the best time to visit here is between the months of October to May. Travelling here in these months is the best and enjoyable. During the winter season, the weather of here is cold. Due to snowfall on the surrounding hills in the winter season, the temperature of here goes down very much. Due to heavy rains in the rainy season, it is a bit difficult to travel of here because of heavy rains.