Explore Chennai

Exploring Chennai

Welcome to the vibrant city of Chennai, where timeless traditions blend seamlessly with modern charm. Embark on a captivating journey of discovery as you explore the wonders this enchanting metropolis has to offer. Immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage, from the majestic temples that stand as architectural marvels to the rhythmic beats of classical music and dance. Indulge your senses with the tantalizing flavours of South Indian cuisine, known for its aromatic spices and delectable seafood delicacies. Unwind and rejuvenate on the pristine beaches that stretch along the Bay of Bengal or venture into the bustling markets for a shopping extravaganza.

Beaches

Elliot's Beach

Elliot's Beach, also known as Besant Nagar Beach, is another popular beach located in…
Distance : 4.9 km
Driving time : 12 minutes
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Marina Beach

Marina Beach is a popular tourist destination located in Chennai, the capital city of the…
Distance : 3.3 km
Driving time : 18 km
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Spiritual

San Thome Basilica

The San Thome Basilica is a Roman Catholic church built over the tomb of St. Thomas, one…
Distance : 2.4 km
Driving time : 7 minutes
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Kapaleeshwarar Temple

This ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is a prominent landmark in Chennai.…
Distance : 2.9 km
Driving time : 10 minutes
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Heritage

Vivekananda House

Located on the Marina Beach, Vivekananda House is the place where Swami Vivekananda…
Distance : 4.2 km
Driving time : 11 minutes
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Fort St. George

Built by the British East India Company in 1644, Fort St. George is the first British…
Distance : 8 km
Driving time : 19 minutes
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Nature and Wildlife

Guindy National Park

Located within the city limits, Guindy National Park is a small but significant wildlife…
Distance : 5.3 km
Driving time : 14 minutes
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Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology

While not a wildlife sanctuary in the traditional sense, the Crocodile Bank, located in…
Distance : 33 km
Driving time : 54 minutes
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Arignar Anna Zoological Park

Although it is primarily a zoo, Arignar Anna Zoological Park (also known as Vandalur Zoo…
Distance : 29 km
Driving time : 57 minutes
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