It was built in 1818 with the help of convict labour. The neo-classical architecture, of mainly Greek and Roman style, can be seen in the clean line of the building and this had remained relatively unchanged over the years. A memorial to Captain Francis Light stands in the front of the church.
Sunday, January 13, 2008
St George Church
This is the oldest Anglican church in Southeast Asia, originally modeled after a church in Madras , India . Named for the patron saint of England .
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