Historical Places

The city draws thousands of visitors every year as there are lots of places to visit. Some of the best places to visit in Chennai are:

• Marina Beach (India's longest and world's second longest beach)
• Prakasam Salai (Named after T. Prakasam, the freedom fighter, the building is made with redbricks
• Madras War Memorial (Dedicated to the Martyrs who lost their lives)
• Guindy National Park (Home to over 300 kinds of trees and plants, 150 bird species and 15 species of mammals, reptiles and amphibians)
• Parthasarathy Temple (Dedicated to Lord Krishna, built in the 8th century)
• National Art Gallery (Also known as Day Dreamer Artworks, the gallery was built in 1906 with red stonesone)
• Wallajah Mosque (Built by the family of Muhammad Ali Khan Wallajah in 1795)
• Ripon Building (Famous for The Westminster Quarter chiming clock)

and many more..