St Joseph’s Cathedral, popularly known as Palayam Palli, is situated at
Palayam in
Thiruvananthapuram. This Roman Catholic Church is among the two churches in the city where the Pope John Paul II conducted holy sermon while he visited
Kerala. The architectural style of the church is a simple Victorian theme. Palayam Palli has a large statue of Jesus Christ on the top of the tower.
Close to the church are Palayam Juma Masjid and Ganesh Temple. Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station is 3 km away.