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1. www.britannica.com › place › ChennaiChennai | History, Population, Temples, Map, & Facts

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   1 day ago · Chennai, city, capital of Tamil Nadu state, southern India, located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. Known as the “Gateway to South India,” Chennai is a major administrative and cultural centre. Pop. (2011) city, 4,646,732; urban agglom., 8,696,010. Landscape. City site. Chennai, India.

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3. trip101.com › article › best-things-to-do-chennai-india25 Best Things To Do In Chennai (Madras), India - Trip101

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   May 13, 2024 · Discover the culture, tradition, and modernity of Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu. Explore the longest beach in the world, the oldest bird sanctuary, the historic churches, and the movie theatres of this vibrant city.

4. facts.net › world › cities42 Facts about Chennai (Madras) - Facts.net

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   5 days ago · Chennai, formerly known as Madras, is a vibrant and bustling city located on the eastern coast of India. With its rich history, cultural heritage, and modern infrastructure, Chennai has earned its place as one of the top metropolitan cities in the country.

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   Is Chennai a big city?

   • Chennai is a huge city with several district articles that contain information about specific sights, restaurants, and accommodation. Chennai ( Tamil: சென்னை Ceṉṉai ), formerly Madras, is the capital of the Southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

   Chennai – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   Where is Chennai located?

   • Chennai is located on the south–eastern coast of India in the north–eastern part of Tamil Nadu on a flat coastal plain known as the Eastern Coastal Plains with an average elevation of 6.7 m (22 ft) and highest point at 60 m (200 ft). Chennai's soil is mostly clay, shale and sandstone.

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   Why is Chennai the capital of Tamil Nadu?

   • After many of India's states were renamed and reorganised on the basis of language, Chennai became the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu. For centuries, Chennai has been the gateway to Southern India, with a vastly different culture from the other big cities of the country.

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   Why is Chennai a popular tourist destination in Tamil Nadu?

   • Ancient temples, vibrant arts, natural wonders and a bustling culinary scene make Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, one of the most popular tourist destinations in the southern fringes of the country. Located on the Coromandel Coast, this busy metropolis was formerly called Madras.

   Chennai | Tourist Attractions & Places | Incredible India

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6. www.skyscanner.co.in › news › exploring-chennaisExploring Chennai's attractions - Skyscanner India

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   May 16, 2024 · Culture. Architecture. Family-friendly activities. And gorgeous hotels. Chennai has it all. We love Chennai. The capital of Tamil Nadu has so many treasures waiting to be discovered. You can hit the beach, wander around iconic temples and shop till you drop. Let’s discover the top attractions in Chennai. Discovering the city of Chennai.

7. travel.india.com › guide › destinationDiscover Chennai's Hidden Treasures Away From The Crowds

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   May 17, 2024 · Chennai, India is like a treasure chest that's filled with culture and history. Marina Beach and Kapaleeshwarar Temple are the most common visiting spots but there are a lot of hidden gems that...

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9. www.ndtv.com › chennai-newsChennai News | Latest and Breaking Chennai News – NDTV.com

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   Aug 18, 2020 · Today’s Chennai News: Get all the Latest and Breaking Chennai News on NDTV. Live local Chennai news coverage and updates on Politics, Election, Weather, Crime and More