St. John's Church, Peshawar
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St. John's Church, Peshawar, Pakistan
, is the oldest in that city, constructed between 1851 and 1860. It is now called the Cathedral Church of St John, which is located in the cantonment next to the Peshawar Club. It is part of the Anglican Protestant Diocese of Peshawar.
It was formerly a garrison church where the British families of the soldiers stationed in the North West Frontier congregated.
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
, is the oldest in that city, constructed between 1851 and 1860. It is now called the Cathedral Church of St John, which is located in the cantonment next to the Peshawar Club. It is part of the Anglican Protestant Diocese of Peshawar.
It was formerly a garrison church where the British families of the soldiers stationed in the North West Frontier congregated.