St Thomas Mount

For those of you who don't know what or where St Thomas Mount is, its a little hill near Chennai, India where  St Thomas, a disciple of Jesus, was assassinated in, according to legend, AD 72.



At the top of the hill



Entrance gate



One of the many statues depicting Jesus before his crucifixion



Cross at the top of the hill



Graveyard on the way up



The last supper depicted on the wall of the church


Church at the top



The graveyard

 

Sunset



Panoramic view of Chennai from St Thomas Mount