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Santhome - Santhome Cathedral Basilica is located along the Marina. According to the legends, one of the Apostles of Jesus Christ - Saint Thomas, in his mission to spread Christianity in Asia, came to Chennai so... 2006-08-15.

Chennai Flagmast - The Flag mast in the Fort, which was constructed by the British still stands withstanding the ravages of nature. This is said to be the tallest flag mast in India.... 2006-08-15.

Our Lady of Light Church - Our Lady of Light Church was built in 1516.... 2006-08-15.

St. Mary’s Church - St. Mary’s Church located with St George Fort is the first Anglican Church in India. St. Mary’s Church was constructed in 1680. It was here that the marriages of the then Governor of Madras, Elihu Ya... 2006-08-15.

Breeze Hotel - Breeze Hotel is located in Egmore District at 850 Poomamalle High Road, Chennai 600010. Reference: www.breezehotel.com... 2006-08-01.

Besant Nagar - Besant Nagar is one of Chennai's most elite neighbourhoods, named after the famous lady theosophist Annie Besant, and adjoins the Theosophical Society. It is a posh residential neighbourhood with a lo... 2006-07-02.

Egmore Train Station - Egmore Train Station is one of the two main train stations of Chennai. The building of the Egmore Railway Station with decorative domes is one of the prominent landmarks of Chennai. This station is kn... 2006-07-01.

Chennai Central Train Station - Chennai Central Train Station is the main train stations of Chennai. All north bound and many west bound trains depart from here. Chennai Central serves as a symbolic landmark for people in South ... 2006-07-01.

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium - The Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is a Chennai stadium and seats 40,000. It hosts football (soccer), and athletic competitions. The complex also houses a multi purpose indoor stadium with a seating capacit... 2006-07-01.

Cooum River - Cooum or Kuvam River is one of the 2 "rivers" of Chennai, India, the other one being the Adyar River. The name of Cooum is derived from Tamil Literature from the word “coovalan” denotes a person who i... 2006-07-01.

Guindy National Park - The Guindy National Park, the smallest national park of India, and one of the very few national parks situated inside a metro, is located in Chennai, South India. The park is an extension of the groun... 2006-07-01.

Basin Bridge - Basin Bridge is the confluence of the Otteri Nullah and Buckingham Canal in Chennai, India. The Madras Boating Club operates rowing events in this place.... 2006-07-01.

Otteri Nullah and Buckingham Canal Confluence - The Otteri Nullah is an east-west waterway which runs through north Chennai, starting at the village of Mullam proceeding through Purasawalkam and then passing througn Buckingham and Carnatic Mills be... 2006-07-01.

Spencer Plaza - Spencer Plaza, one of the biggest shopping malls in South Asia, is located on Mount Road (officially known as Anna Salai), and is one of the landmarks of the modern Chennai, Tamilnadu state, India. Th... 2006-07-01.

SDAT Tennis Stadium - SDAT Tennis Stadium is located at Lake Area, Nungambakkam, Chennai 600034. SDAT Tennis Stadium, sometimes also called Nungambakkam Tennis Stadium, is located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, and plays ... 2006-07-01.

Connemara Public Library - Connemara Public Library is located at Pantheon Road, Egmore, Chennai 60008. Connemara Public Library remains open to the public from 9.00 A.M to 7.30 P.M without any break from Monday to Saturday a... 2006-07-01.

Tirusulam Station - Tirusulam is a small railway station in Chennai city in India. This is located near the Chennai International Airport.... 2006-06-30.

Karaneeswara Temple - Karaneeswara Temple lies next to the railway station. Karaneeswara Temple has a 7-storied Gopuram with two prakarams. The main deity is Lord Karaneeswara and Goddess Swarnaambikai. This temple has a b... 2006-06-30.

Vadapalani Bus Terminus - Vadapalani Bus Depot is one of the oldest bus depots of Chennai. The buses from here link to almost all parts of the Chennai city and sub-urban. It is right opposite ot famous AVM Studio. ... 2006-06-30.

Vadapalani Temple - Vadapalani Dandayudhapani Temple was built around 1870s. The entrance to Vadapalani Dandayudhapani Temple is crowned with a rajagopuram adorned with several stucco images depicting legends from the S... 2006-06-30.

Valluvar Kottam - Valluvar Kottam is a befitting memorial for the poet-sage Thiruvalluvar, a replica of the famed temple chariot of 'Thiruvaroor', was built in 1976. The life size statue of the sage sits in the 33m cha... 2006-06-30.

Theosophical Society HQ - Searching for Truth in all the great religions of the world, seeking to investigate the powers latent in Man, intent on establishing an "Universal Brotherhood of Humanity without distinctions of race,... 2006-06-30.

Panagal Park - Panagal Park is located in the Heart of the Chennai City right in the middle of the busy Business Sector.... 2006-06-30.

Chennai Trade Centre - The Chennai Trade Centre is set up at a prime location in the Chennai metro at Nandambakkam, adjacent to St. Thomas Mount in an area of over 25 acres of land with four modules of 4,400 sq. metres each... 2006-06-30.

Anna International Terminal - International flights in Chennai International Airport (IATA: MAA, ICAO: VOMM) are handled at the Anna International Terminal (AIT). Anna International Terminal is the third most important internatio... 2006-06-30.

Kamaraj Domestic Terminal - Domestic flights in Chennai International Airport are handled at the Kamaraj Domestic Terminal (KDT).... 2006-06-30.

Meenambakkam Cargo Terminal - Meenambakkam is a southern suburb of Chennai in Tamil Nadu, India. Chennai International Airport is situated here. It has access to other parts of the city through Suburban rails and buses. It also ha... 2006-06-30.

Ripon Building - Ripon Building, which houses the Chennai Corporation, was completed 1913. It is named after former viceroy Lord Ripon. Chennai city is governed by the Corporation of Chennai, which consists of a Mayor... 2006-06-29.

Madras High Court - Madras High Court was built in 1892. Madras High Court is a red Indo-Saracenic structure at Parry's corner is Chennai's main landmark. It is believed to be one the largest judicial buildings in the w... 2006-06-29.

Beach Station - Chennai's MRTS, Madras Rapid Transit System, was conceived way back in 1984, the first phase of the project between Beach Station and Mylapore Station was completed in 1997. Madras Rapid Transit S... 2006-06-29.

M.A. Chidambaram Stadium - The M. A. Chidambaram Stadium (formerly known as Madras Cricket Club ground or Chepauk Stadium) in Chepauk is the oldest cricket stadium built in 1916. It seats 50,000 and is home to the Tamil Nadu Cr... 2006-06-29.

Fort St. George - Fort St. George was built by The British East India Company under the direct supervision of Francis Day and Andrew Cogon in 1640 AD. This place achieved its name from Saint George, the patron saint of... 2006-06-29.

Gandhi Statue - In Mahatma Gandhi's words - We must become the change we want to see in the world!... 2006-06-29.

Guindy Race Course - The Guindy Race Course in Chennai is over 200 years old being one of the oldest club in India. The Chennai Races are an integral part of Chennai's cultural history. In addition, at this course, the fi... 2006-06-29.

Kapaleeshwarar Temple - The Kapaleeshwarar temple is a Hindu temple located in Mylapore, Chennai, India. Kapaleeswarar Temple was built by the Pallava kings in the 7th century. The presiding deity of this temple is a form o... 2006-06-29.

Buckingham Canal - The Buckingham Canal is a salt water navigation canal, running parallel to the Coromandel Coast of South India for 420 km. The first segment of the canal was constructed in 1806, from Chennai north t... 2006-06-29.

Adyar Creek - Chennai is one of the few cities having an estuarine ecosystem. The Adyar creek is of a tidal type and a part of the natural estuarine ecosystem located right in the heart of the city. At the estu... 2006-06-29.

Adyar Estuary - Around Adyar Estuary and in the shelter of offshore bars and islands, exists a unique community called Tidal or Salt Marsh. It has complex plant associations due to tides and variations in salinity. ... 2006-06-29.

Taj Hotel - Taj Coromandel Hotel is a The Five Star Hotel from the Taj Group.... 2006-06-29.

Elliots Beach, Besant Nagar - Elliot's Beach is situated in Besant Nagar, a suburb of Chennai, India. Sometimes Elliot's beach is colloquially referred to as Besant Nagar beach, after the area it is located in. The beach used to b... 2006-06-29.

Guru Nanak College - Guru Nanak College, University Of Madras.... 2006-06-29.

Anna University - Anna University was established on 4th September 1978 as a unitary type of University. Since December 2001,it has become a large, highly renowned affiliated University, having brought into its fold ab... 2006-06-29.

Indian Institute of Technology Madras - The Indian Institute of Technology, IIT Madras, is one among the foremost of institutes of national importance in higher technological education and in basic and applied research. In 1956, the German ... 2006-06-29.

Tidel Park - First Software Technology Park in TamilNadu. Has many IT companies and BPOS present. It is located about 15km from Chennai Central. ... 2006-06-29.

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