Chennai, formerly known as Madras until 1996, is located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. It is a major commercial, cultural, economic, and educational center in South India. The city is among the most-visited Indian cities by international tourists and is known for its scenic beaches, historical attractions, and vibrant culture.
Marina Beach Breezy Beach Arignar Anna Zoological Park (Vandalur Zoo) Marundeeswarar Temple Valluvar Kottam Ashtalakshmi Temple Madras War Cemetery Santhome Cathedral Basilica Nettukuppam Beach Royapuram Fishing Harbour Mylapore Government Museum Chennai MGR Film City Connemara Library Madras Crocodile Bank Trust Dakshinachitra Museum Guindy National Park Sri Parthasarathy Temple Birla Planetarium Swami Vivekananda's House