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St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, Hyderabad
St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hyderabad, Sindh.
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St. Francis Xavier Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hyderabad in Sindh. It lies about 1,040 km south of Islamabad.
Why go
- ✦Cathedral of the Diocese of Hyderabad
- ✦Served by Father Francis Kotwani, the first Sindhi Catholic priest
- ✦A centre of Sindh's Catholic community
History
Father Francis Kotwani, the first Sindhi to be ordained a Catholic priest, served in the cathedral parish.
How to Reach
In Hyderabad; use the map on this page.
Planning tip
Best Time to Visit, November to February.
Getting there, In Hyderabad; use the map on this page.
Allow, 20 minutes.
What to Do
◆Visit respectfully outside service times
◆Combine with Hyderabad's Pakka Qila
Nearby
Straight-line distance from St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, Hyderabad, within 5 km.
