That is quite a coincidence - today is Saint Patrick’s Day in Ireland and our new user sirfmemon has posted a very interesting picture of Saint Patrick’s Cathedral in Karachi, Pakistan:

Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Karachi, Pakistan

The Cathedral was built in 1845 and is an exquisite example of neo-Gothic style - probably people who haven’t been to Pakistan wouldn’t expect to encounter this architectural style there. But there it is - and it’s still standing today, accompanied by the Chris the King monument, built after the picture above was taken:

St. Patrick's Cathedral in Karachi nowadays

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