Safarnama

Mother House

AJC Bose Road

Headquarters of the Missionaries of Charity, the order Mother Teresa founded in 1950. She lived here until her death in 1997 and is buried in its ground-floor chapel, beside a small museum and the room she slept in.

Free. The tomb is open roughly 9am–noon and 3–5:30pm; her room and the museum close on Thursdays. Enter from the side lane, dress modestly and keep quiet.

Time to allow
45 min

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