Raja Annamalai Puram Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Marina Beach
Relaxed walks, pretty sunrises, elaborate entertainment, traditional Indian street food and historical landmarks make this one of Chennai’s liveliest beaches.

Kapaleeswarar Temple
Marvel at the Dravidian architecture of this centuries-old temple, spot intricately carved figurines, watch devotees pray and experience a lively Hindu festival.

Pondy Bazaar
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Pondy Bazaar during your trip to Chennai. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Mamallapuram Beach
Enjoy the atmosphere of Mahabalipuram's central beach, which is alive with historic temples, stone carving stalls and a thriving backpacker scene.

Anna Salai
Learn about the local history of Chennai with a stop at Anna Salai. Wander the marina in this culturally rich area.

Shore Temple
Witness fine Pallavan architecture and ornate shrines to Hindu gods at this gorgeous seaside temple, which is at its most beautiful at sunset.
Activities

Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights

Private 3-Day Tour to Delhi, Agra, Jaipur with one-way Commercial Flight

Highlights of the Chennai (Guided Full Day City Tour)

Immersive Mahabalipuram tour by tourism ministry approved company

Highlights of the Chennai (Guided Half Day City Tour)

Gods of Mylapore walking tour- tourism ministry approved company
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Other neighbourhoods around Raja Annamalai Puram

Mylapore
Mylapore is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Kapaleeswarar Temple and Chennai Citi Center Mall while you're in town.

Adyar
While visiting Adyar, you might make a stop by sights like Theosophical Society Headquarters and Children's Park.

Mylapore Tiruvallikk
Unique features of Mylapore Tiruvallikk include the spas and coffee shops. Make a stop by Edward Elliot's Beach or Kapaleeswarar Temple while you're exploring the area.

T Nagar
Travellers come to T Nagar for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Pondy Bazaar and Thirumalai Thirupathi Devasthanam while you're in town.

Anna Salai (Mounts Road)
Take time in Anna Salai (Mounts Road) to visit attractions like Express Avenue and Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at LIC Metro Station to see more of the city.

Nungambakkam
You'll enjoy the cafes and monuments in Nungambakkam. You might want to make time for a stop at Valluvar Kottam or SDAT Tennis Stadium.
- Marina Beach
- ECR Beach
- Consulate General of the United States
- Chennai Trade Centre
- Apollo Hospital
- VGP Universal Kingdom
- Sankara Nethralaya
- SIPCOT IT Park
- Neelankarai Beach
- Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre - Chennai
- Vadapalani Murugan Temple
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- Chennai Citi Center Mall
- M.A. Chidambaram Stadium
- Valluvar Kottam
- Arignar Anna Zoological Park
- Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet
- Fort St. George
- Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall