Sight seeing and Things to do in
Chennai
Chennai is an exciting city that boasts of ancient monuments, temples, museums and a popular beach that adds verve to the city’s attractions. There is so much to see and do in Chennai that one to be very clear as what all one wants to explore in the city. There is Birla Planetarium; the beautiful Church of our Lady of Expectations built by the Portuguese in 1523; the Memorials of Gandhi, Rajaji, Kamaraj & Bhaktavatsalam situated east of Raj Bhavan; the Vivekananda House & Museum or the Ice House where photographs depicting the historical happenings associated with his life and books about him and his own written works are on display. You can even by these books. The Island Ground - an island formed by the River Cooum & the venue for Trade and Tourist Fairs; the Elliot’s Beach with its Velankanni church & the Ashtalakshmi temple and the numerous temple of Vishnu, Murugan etc. in and round Chennai namely the Devi Karumariamman Temple at Thiruverkadu; Kamatchi Amman Temple at Mangadu; Marundheeswarar Temple, Thiruvanmiyur; Sri Jaganath Temple, Kanathur; the Jain Temple in Vepery; the Murugan at Kundrathur, Thiruporur and Chrompet…the list goes on.
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Things to do: Adventure, Nature and Outdoor Sports
Marina Beach
Rated #1 out of 14 attractions in Chennai
If you want to see the sun rise over the ocean, then it is to the Marina Beach you should head. This second longest beach in the world is one of the favorite haunt of both the locals and the tourists... More
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Guindy National Park Rated #3 out of 14 attractions in Chennai
Spread over 595 acres, Guindy National Park also known as the Deer Park is home to the rare Indian Antelope or the black buck, Spotted Deer, White Buck, Bonnet Monkey, Small Indian Civet Cat, Jackal, ... More
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