经过长达一年的由印度理工学院马德拉斯主导的修复, 位于奈的圣乔治大教堂于2025年11月2日重新开放.
St. George’s Cathedral in Chennai was rededicated on Nov. 2, 2025, after a year-long IIT-Madras-led restoration.
钦奈的圣乔治大教堂于 1815 年落成,经过印度理工学院马德拉斯分校为期一年的修复,于 2025 年 11 月 2 日重新落成。
St. George’s Cathedral in Chennai, consecrated in 1815, was rededicated on November 2, 2025, after a year-long restoration led by IIT-Madras.
该项目涉及数十年的气候和污染损害,包括石膏裂裂、金属腐蚀、白蚁浸泡木材和水渗漏。
The project addressed decades of damage from climate and pollution, including cracked plaster, corroded metal, termite-infested timber, and water seepage.
上月完成的工程保存了原创的新古典特征,如石膏、柱子和外墙。
Completed last month, the work preserved original Neo-Classical features like the spire, pillars, and façade.
南印度最顶尖的教会领导人出席了这次重修仪式,随后举行了礼拜仪式。
The rededication was attended by top Church of South India leaders, followed by a worship service.
官员呼吁恢复对殖民时代建筑的敬意,并承诺保护该城市的遗产。
Officials called the restoration a tribute to colonial-era architecture and a commitment to preserving the city’s heritage.