Explore Unknown Hidden Gems in Chennai - My Eyes Of India

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Unknown places to visit in chennai

Chennai, the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning beaches, and bustling city life. While there are many well-known attractions in Chennai, here are a few lesser-known places you can visit:

1. Broken Bridge: Located in the Adyar estuary, the Broken Bridge is a picturesque spot that offers stunning views of the sunset. It is a partially collapsed bridge that is no longer in use, but it has become a popular spot for photographers and nature lovers.

2. Kalikambal Temple: Tucked away in the bustling streets of George Town, the Kalikambal Temple is a hidden gem dedicated to the goddess Kali. It is known for its beautiful architecture and intricate carvings. The temple is a peaceful oasis amidst the busy city.

3. DakshinaChitra: Situated on the outskirts of Chennai, DakshinaChitra is a living museum that showcases the art, architecture, and cultural heritage of the South Indian states. It features traditional houses, artifacts, and exhibitions that provide insights into the rich cultural diversity of the region.

4. Semmozhi Poonga: This botanical garden is located in the heart of Chennai and offers a serene escape from the city's chaos. It boasts a wide variety of plants, trees, and flowers, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a picnic with family and friends.

5. Cholamandal Artists' Village: Known as the largest artists' commune in India, Cholamandal Artists' Village is home to a community of artists who create and exhibit their works. The village showcases a range of art forms, including paintings, sculptures, and pottery, and provides an opportunity to interact with the artists.

6. Valluvar Kottam: Dedicated to the renowned Tamil poet and philosopher Thiruvalluvar, Valluvar Kottam is a memorial structure located in Nungambakkam. It houses a 39-meter tall chariot-like monument with intricate carvings and a life-size statue of Thiruvalluvar. The auditorium inside hosts cultural events and exhibitions.

7. Muttukadu: Situated on the East Coast Road, Muttukadu is a backwater area known for its scenic beauty and water sports activities. You can go boating, jet skiing, and windsurfing in the backwaters, or simply relax by the lakeside and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.

These are just a few of the lesser-known places to visit in Chennai. Exploring these hidden gems will give you a unique perspective on the city's culture, art, and natural beauty.


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