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St Andrew's Church, Lahore
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Lahore

Lahore District · Punjab, Pakistan

St Andrew's Church, Lahore

A Neo-Gothic church on Empress Road, built by the British in 1872 for the railway's Christian staff.

GPGreenPak Field GuidesSourced from Green Tourism Pakistan · 2 min read

St Andrew's Church on Empress Road, Lahore, was built in 1872 by the British for the Christian employees of the railways, near the Railways Headquarters. It is in the Neo-Gothic style of its time and belongs to the Diocese of Lahore of the Church of Pakistan, part of the Anglican Communion, with an active congregation today.

Why go

  • ✦Built in 1872 for the railway staff
  • ✦Neo-Gothic architecture
  • ✦Near the Railways Headquarters

How to Reach

On Empress Road, Lahore, near the Railways Headquarters.

Planning tip

Best Time to Visit, October to March for walking Lahore.

Getting there, On Empress Road, Lahore, near the Railways Headquarters.

Allow, Half an hour.

What to Do

◆See the Neo-Gothic exterior
◆Visit outside service times
◆Combine with the railway heritage of Empress Road