Marina Beach is one of the longest urban beaches in the world, stretching along the Bay of Bengal. It's a popular spot for leisurely walks, horse rides, and enjoying the sea breeze.
Marina Beach is one of the longest urban beaches in the world, stretching along the Bay of Bengal. It's a popular spot for leisurely walks, horse rides, and enjoying the sea breeze. other details |
Built-in 1644, Fort St. George is the first English fortress in India. Today, it houses the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly and other administrative offices. The Fort Museum inside showcases artifacts from the colonial era. other details |
This ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is a significant landmark in Chennai. It features Dravidian architecture with intricately carved gopurams (gateway towers) and hosts colorful festivals like Arubathimoovar Festival. other details |
This Roman Catholic basilica is built over the tomb of St. Thomas, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ. It is an architectural marvel and an important pilgrimage site. other details |
Established in 1851, the Government Museum in Chennai is one of the oldest museums in India. It houses a diverse collection of artifacts including sculptures, coins, fossils, and paintings. other details |
TAnother popular beach in Chennai, Elliot's Beach is relatively quieter compared to Marina Beach. It's a favorite spot for locals to relax and unwind. other details |
Dedicated to the Tamil poet-saint Thiruvalluvar, Valluvar Kottam is a monument resembling a temple chariot. It houses a life-size statue of Thiruvalluvar and his famous work, Thirukkural, inscribed on granite pillars. other details |
Located in Periyar Science and Technology Centre, the Birla Planetarium offers fascinating shows on astronomy and space science. It's a great place for both education and entertainment. other details |
Situated in the heart of the city, Guindy National Park is a haven for nature lovers. It's home to various species of flora and fauna, including blackbucks, spotted deer, and migratory birds. other details |
One of the iconic landmarks of Chennai, Chennai Central is not just a transportation hub but also an architectural marvel with its Indo-Saracenic style. other details |