Discover the cultural, historical and natural wonders of India's Gateway to South India
Must-visit attractions showcasing Chennai's rich heritage and coastal beauty
One of the longest urban beaches in the world, Marina Beach is a must-visit for its scenic views, evening walks, and historical monuments nearby.
An ancient and iconic Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its stunning Dravidian architecture.
A historic fort built by the British East India Company in 1644, now housing a museum showcasing British colonial history.
The second oldest museum in India, featuring an extensive collection of art, archaeology, and numismatics.
A beautiful church built over the tomb of Saint Thomas, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ.
The city's beautiful beaches offer more than just sand and surf:
Marina Beach is perfect for watching spectacular sunrises over the Bay of Bengal
Try surfing, jet skiing and other activities at Covelong Beach
Sample local street food like sundal and murukku from beach vendors
Marina Beach is lined with statues and memorials of Tamil luminaries