St. Matthew's Church is a church located in Nathia Gali, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.[1][2] The church is looked after by a Muslim family for three generations.[3]
| St. Matthew's Church | |
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 St. Matthew's Church in 2016 | |
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| 34°04′17″N 73°23′33″E / 34.07149°N 73.39263°E | |
| Location | Nathia Gali, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Architecture | |
| Completed | 1914 |
It has a purpose-built rectory, lodging units, staircase, and an old piano.[4]
History
editIt was built entirely of cedar wood in 1914 and was designed by Colonel Hope Waddell Kelsall.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Imbibing nature at Nathiagali | Footloose". The News International.
- ^ Sikander, Dawn com | Taimur (December 25, 2012). "St Matthews Church: Standing the test of time". DAWN.COM.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "The Muslim church caretakers" – via www.bbc.com.
- ^ Kazi, Nasser Yousaf | Syed Javaid A. (July 30, 2017). "HERITAGE: GOD IN THE MOUNTAINS". DAWN.COM.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Muslim family in Pakistan looks after church for three generations". gulfnews.com.