Tamil Nadu
Chennai
Tiruvottiyur

Santhome

Santhome, also written San Thome, is a locality in in city in India. It was a Portuguese settlement in the 16th century.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include San Thome Basilica and Kapaleeshwarar Temple.

Church
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San Thome Church, officially known as the National Shrine of St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica, is a church of the Catholic Church in India, at the Santhome neighbourhood of Chennai, in .

Hindu temple
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The is a dedicated to the god Shiva. It is located in , in the state of . The temple was built around the 7th century CE and is an example of South Indian Architecture.

Government office
The in represents the interests of the Russian government in the of . The other missions are the Embassy of the Russian Federation in and the in and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Foreshore Estate and Mylapore.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in , India. It is situated along the southern stretch of the . The proposed Marina Business centre commercial complex on 25 acre land at in Chennai, is planned to develop by the State Government of Tamil Nadu.

Suburb
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, or Thirumayilai, is a neighbourhood in the central part of the city of , India. It is one of the oldest residential parts of the city.

Suburb
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Mandaveli is a neighborhood in , . It is also termed usually as Mandavelipakkam which in the Tamil language "Mandhai" is 'herd of cattle' and "Veli" is 'grassland'.

Santhome

Latitude
13.02984° or 13° 1′ 47″ north
Longitude
80.27574° or 80° 16′ 33″ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
7M5227HG+W7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 247689726
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1257330
Wiki­data ID
Q3530204
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Tamil—“Santhome” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “সেন্টথম”
  • French: “San Thome”
  • French: “Santhome”
  • Japanese: “サンソーム”
  • Malayalam: “SANTHOME BASILICA”
  • Malayalam: “മൈലാപ്പൂർ പള്ളി”
  • Malayalam: “സാന്തോം ബസലിക്ക”
  • Tamil: “சாந்தோம்”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dhyana Jesuit Ashram and St. Thomas English Church.

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