Kotgarh is a pleasant 5 Km walk from the Thanedar Bazaar.
Rose bushes along the way to Kotgarh
The route goes through beautiful Deodar woods.
Kotgarh
The Gorton Mission School was setup in 1843.
Gorton Mission School
The St. Mary’s Church is located right next to the Mission School. Samuel Evans Stokes got married to Agnes Benjamin at this Church, which was built with the help of donations from both Christians and Hindus.
St. Mary’s Church
It is currently being renovated under the guidance of the priest. All the materials are being procurred locally.
Inside the Church
The keys to the Church can be obtained from the Mission School.
Stained Glass Windiws behind the Altar
Services are held every Sunday Morning for the 20 odd Christian families in the Kotgarh region.
I belong to himachal Pradesh. These are very good pictures those depicts the real himachal.
Hi,
Welcome to 10YearItch.com
Yes, Himachal is one of our favorite states in India. The state in spite of its size has a lot to offer to the tourists/travelers.
Cheers,
Madhu