About Place
Chennai, on the Bay of Bengal in eastern India, is the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu. The city is home to Fort St. George, built in 1644 and now a museum showcasing the city’s roots as a British military garrison and East India Company trading outpost, when it was called Madras. Religious sites include Kapaleeshwarar Temple, adorned with carved and painted gods, and St. Mary’s, a 17th-century Anglican church.
Places To Visit
- Thyagaraja Temple
- Marina Beach
- Church Of Our Lady Of Light
- Golden Beach
- Breezy Beach
- Valluvar Kottam
- Akkarai Beach
- Elliot's Beach
- Ashtalakshmi Temple
- Santhome Cathedral Basilica
- Dakshinachitra Museum
- Madras Crocodile Bank Trust
- Madras War Cemetery
- MGM Dizzee World
- Santhome Church
- Royapuram Fishing Harbour
- Kapaleeswarar Temple
- Nettukuppam
- Mylapore
- Vadapalani Murugan Temple
Activities
- Scuba Diving
- Visit The MGM Dizzee World
- Exciting Surfing And Paddle Boating
- Paintball
- Boating
- Off-Road Sports
- Cycling
- Laser Tag
- Fishing
- Visit Arignar Anna Zoological Park
Famous Food
- Idli
- Dosa
- Sambar
- Payasam
- Uttapam
Things To Buy
- Apparels
- Accessories
- Footwear
- Leather items
- Pashmina items
- Handicrafts
- Household commodities
- Silk Sarees
- Jewelry
Shopping Area
- Chennai Citi Center
- Ampa Skywalk Mall
- Phoenix Market City
- Express Avenue Mall
- Anna Nagar
- Burma Bazaar
- George Town
- T-Nagar
- Nungambakkam
- Egmore
- Anna Salai
Night Life
- The Leather Bar
- Sera The Tapas Bar And Restaurant
- 10 Downing Street
- Hoppipola
- Pasha
- Chill And Grill
- The Flying Elephant
- Diff 42 - Resto Lounge
- Bike And Barrel
Chennai Details
Best Time To Visit
Monsoon Period
Important Contact
- Police Control Room:
- 100
- Ambulance Service:
- 108
- Tourist Center:
- 044-25333444 ,25333333, 25333857, 25333850-54
