Tourist Places In Chennai

INDIA–TAMIL NADU—CHENNAI

Chennai formerly known as Madras, Madrasapattinam

Its also known as gateway to South India

Capital city of Tamil Nadu

Chennai  is the Largest city in Tamilnadu

Located on the Coromandel coast of the Bay of Bengal

Chennai(Madras) is one of the Beautiful tourism hotspots of South India

16 Tourist places in Chennai

1. Marina Beach

2. Government Museum

3. kapaleeshwarar Temple Mylapore

4. Thousand Lights Mosque

5. Valluvar Kottam

6. Madras Crocodile Bank Trust

7. Connemara Public Library

8. Arignar anna zoological park

9. Royapuram Fishing Harbour

10. Sri Parthasarathy Temple

11. Muttukadu boating

12. Santhome Cathedral Basilica

13. Ripon Building

14. Victoria Public Hall

15. VGP Golden Beach

16. T Nagar Shopping

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Marina Beach

Marina-Second longest urban beach in the world

Located in eastern side of Chennai, adjoining the Bay of Bengal ocean

One of the Busiest beaches in India,Tamil Nadu

Statues in Marina Beach

Labor statue

Bharathiar Statue

Kannagi Statue

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Statue

G U Pope Statue

Bharathidasan Statue

Avvaiyar Statue

Mahatma Gandhi Statue

Veeramamunivar Statue

2.Government Museum

One of the most popular sights in the Chennai city

Second oldest museum in India

Collection of artefacts detailing human history and culture

3.kapaleeshwarar Temple Mylapore

Situated in Mylapore,Chennai

Ancient Temple dedicated to lord Shiva

Temple  open from 5am till 12 noon and again from 4pm till 9pm

4. Thousand Lights Mosque

Located in Royapettah,near the Peters Road

Built in early 19th century

Traditional Islamic pattern mosque

one of the largest mosques in the country

Common mosque for all Muslims, a primary holy place for Shias

5. Valluvar Kottam

Valluvar Kottam was built in the year 1976

Memorial monument of the Tamil poet Thiruvalluvar

Three thousand stone blocks were used to create this memorial

Timing : 8:30 am – 5:30 pm

6. Madras Crocodile Bank Trust

7.Connemara Public Library

8. Arignar anna zoological park

9. Royapuram Fishing Harbour

10 .Sri Parthasarathy Temple

11.Muttukadu boating

12.Santhome Cathedral Basilica

13.VGP Golden Beach

14. Victoria Public Hall

15.Ripon Building

16.T Nagar Shopping

 

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