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Kapaleswarar Temple
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Not far from Triplicane, in Mylapore, there is yet another 8th Century Pallava Temple. The temple 'Gopuram' (tower) is in the characteristic Dravidian style of architecture. Dedicated to Lord Siva, this temple has some most beautiful sculptur......
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Parthasarathy Temple
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To add some variety to your temple journey visit the Parthasarathy temple in Chennai. Though the common features of ancient temples are very much prevalent in this ancestral temple but it has some striking features, which makes the temple outstanding......
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The Jain Temple
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The Jain Temple in Chennai is contrary to all other temples built in South. Most of the temples in south are built with rocks where as the Jain Temple has been built with the lime-and-soapstone and marble, which has given it a sparkling appearance. T......
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Kali Bari Temple
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Kali Bari Temple is a temple dedicated to the Hindu goddess Shyamala, from which the hill station-and capital of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla derives its name.Kali Bari Temple houses a shrine of the Hindu goddess Shyamala. Shyamala has multiple aliases, ......
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Ashtalakshmi Temple
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The Chennai Ashtalakshmi temple is situated in Besant Nagar, on the shores of the Bay of Bengal. That stretch of beach is known as the Elliot's beach. The temple was constructed on the express wishes of Sri Mahaa Periyavaal of Kanchi Mutt, Sri ......
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Vadapalani Temple
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Brought to life 125 years ago, the Vadapalani Andavar temple is dedicated to Lord Muruga. Renowned for bringing to gether people, this temple conducts about 7,000 weddings anually. ......
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Church
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St. Mary's Church:
The oldest surviving English church in Chennai was completed in 1680.You will find the remainders of Robert Clive and Elihu Yale the early governor of Chennai in this church.
Luz Church:
Dedicated to Our lady of L......
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Events And Festivals
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Just like the other Indian places, Chennai also celebrates a number of festivals and plays host to several events. The festivals are mainly based on the agricultural activities and according to the position of the stars and planets. Pongal, cele......
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