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The Armenian Church, Chennai , constructed in 1772 , is one of the oldest churches of the Indian Subcontinent . It is famous for its Belfry of six. The Church, also called the Armenian Church of Virgin Mary, is located on the Armenian Street, Chennai, South India . Current caretaker ( 2005 ) of the Church is Michael Stephen {Link without Title} . BELLS The six bells are all of different sizes, varying from 21 to 26 inches, and weigh around 150 kg each, They are believed to be the largest and heaviest bells of Chennai. The bells were cast at different times as noted below:
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