Chennai

Chennai

Chennai is the big and rich city of South India also known as the Gateway to pierce the state Tamil Nadu. People love beaches, and temples are reaching Chennai regularly. Though, the weather of the city is little difficult as the temperature goes from 21 to 37°C in summer and 20 to 30°C in winter season. The finest period to attain Chennai city is among November to February. Tourist might get little trouble with the language as local people speak Tamil in large quantity. 

Tamil Nadu state’s capital is Chennai, which is the 4th prime metro city of India. This city is 368 years old wrapped up with countless industries for the expansion of state as well as nation. The big industrial marvels and extraordinary automobile business gave the special place to Chennai in the list of big industrial states of the world.

Chennai is shoring the Bay of Bengal, which has big values in Indian history. The British leaders entered in India through Bay of Bengal, and they found the first fishing village. British government set the path to enter the nation and settle down the battalion in Chennai.

Key attraction points in Chennai are Beaches, Fort, Religious joints, Kalakshetra, Hangouts and wildlife. However, this Indian tourist place is surrounded with countless tourist destinations. 

Beaches in Chennai: the city Chennai is second biggest beach location in the world having 13 kms longer beach named as Marina. While, there are countless tourist spots in Chennai, but watching the elevated waves at the beach is always dissimilar experience. Tourist can enjoy watching ancient buildings, the house of Aquarium and the Chennai Presidency academy once they reach Marina's beach. Visitors can also attain to Covelong beach that is only 40 km away from Marina's beach. Traveling 58 kms from Covelong allow visitors to watch the stunning place Mahabalipuram that is also recognized as Mamallapuram. The sylvan beach at such location is special Indian tourist spot. However, reaching crocodile farm, schools of art and snake venom extracting the center could be memorable visits for visitors.

Fort (St George fort): British rulers built their power house in Chennai in 1640. The building is built of grey and white colonial with pillared neoclassical structures, which presently house the TNSLS (Tamil Nadu State Legislature and the Secretariat). Fort St George houses the Church that is the oldest church constructed in Anglican style in India.

Spiritual joints: people of Tamil Nadu are the religious so tourists will get diverse temples at almost every corner of the city. Temple Pallava's Parthasarathy is situated close to Marina's beach. This shrine place is the oldest temple of Chennai available with few delightfully carved gopuram’s. One more temple in Chennai is Kapaleeshwar Temple. Reaching the temples or the sight during the Arupathumoovar Festival is the best period for visitors. The festival allows tourist to learn about the South Indian religious passion. Holy place of Shridi Sai Baba is also special religious place to visit as the local people have gathered and contributed the fund for creation of the temple.

Kalakshetra: south India is all time favourite destinations for art lovers. Visitors looking forward to learning music, dance, arts and crafts should reach RDAG (Rukmini Devi Arundale's Gurukul).

This Indian tourist place is accessible with shopping and cuisine destinations. People love shopping should reach swanky malls and many other craft centers to get some stunning south Indian stylish products. 

Attaining to Chennai allow people to visit countless other Indian tourist places such as Mahabalipuram, which is just 58 km away. Kanchipuram is another spot to visit, though tourists have to travel for 75 kms to reach this destination.

Wildlife: Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary is available for a traveller to take pleasure of the wildlife. The covered area for Vedanthangal Park is 72 acres, and tourists have to travel 86 km distance from the city. The other park such as Vandalur Zoo (also known as the Anna Zoological Park) is the prime Park in South Asia.

Backwaters: enjoying backwaters is possible if tourists reach to Pulicat, which is just 54 kms away. One more tourist spot is Muttukadu situated at just 16 km distance from the city.

Attaining to Chennai is possible through diverse ways. Chennai railway station is the big rail network of south India and direct trains from almost all cities of India allow a tourist to reach the destination with no worries. The Chennai international airport is having frequent flights throughout the world. Those who get difficulty to reach Chennai can visit the next Hop such as Bangalore (334 km away), Kanyakumari (683 km away), Pondicherry (162 km away), Mysore (470 km away), Kochi (684 km away) and Tirupati (154 km away).