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POPULAR TOURIST PLACES IN CHENNAI

Marina Beach

Marina Beach: Known as the second-longest urban beach in the world, Marina Beach is a must-visit attraction in Chennai. Take a stroll along the sandy shores, enjoy local street food, and witness breathtaking sunsets

Elliot’s Beach

Elliot’s Beach: Also known as “Bessei” among locals, Elliot’s Beach offers a serene and tranquil environment. Enjoy a eisurely walk, try local snacks, and soak in the refreshing sea breeze.

Kapaleeshwarar Temple

Kapaleeshwarar Temple: This ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is renowned for its stunning Dravidian architecture. Explore the intricate carvings, colorful frescoes, and soak in the spiritual ambiance.

Government Museum

Government Museum: Located in Egmore, this museum is the second oldest in India and houses an impressive collection of art, archaeology, and natural history. Don’t miss the Bronze Gallery and the National Art Gallery

Santhome Cathedral Basilica

Santhome Cathedral Basilica: A beautiful Roman Catholic church built over the tomb of St. Thomas, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ. Admire the neo-Gothic architecture and explore the peaceful surroundings

Guindy National Park

Guindy National Park: Escape the city chaos and immerse yourself in nature at Guindy National Park. It is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, blackbucks, and numerous bird species.

Dakshina Chitra

Dakshina Chitra: This cultural village showcases the art, architecture, and craft traditions of South India. Explore traditional houses, visit art galleries, and engage in workshops to experience the rich heritage of the region

Fort St. George

Fort St. George: Built-in 1644, this historic fortress houses the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly and the Secretariat. Visit the Fort Museum to learn about Chennai’s colonial past and see artifacts from the British era

Chennai Central

Chennai Central: Madras Central (station code: MAS), is the main railway terminus in the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is the busiest railway station in South India and one of the most important hubs in the country.

Valluvar Kottam

Valluvar Kottam: A monument dedicated to the classical Tamil poet, Thiruvalluvar. The structure stands tall with a 133-foot high stone chariot and contains inscriptions of his famous verses