The College Tower

The College Tower of St. Berchmans College is a landmark of the town of Changanassery in Kerala, India. The tower was started in 1925 and completed in 1936 under leadership of Mar James Kalacherry at a time when building the college had a heavy expenditure and was during a financial crisis. Yet within ten years the college tower which is of 100 metres was finished and a 12 feet statue of Christ The King was brought from Spain and was placed on the top.

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