Royapuram

Royapuram is a locality in the northern part of the city of , Tamil Nadu, India. It is best known for its beach, and for Royapuram Railway Station.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: Neighbourhood in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Also known as: “Madras Rayapuram” and “Rayapuram”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Peter’s Church, Royapuram and Royapuram railway station.

Church
Photo: Sudhamshu Hebbar, CC BY 2.0.
St. Peter's Church is one of the oldest churches in Royapuram area of , the capital of the state of . The original structure was built in Gothic architecture in 1829 by Gurukula Vamsha Varnakula Mudaliars, a group of boatmen who were serving the East India Company.

Railway station
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is a railway station at Royapuram, on the Chennai Beach– section of the Chennai Suburban Railway network in , India.

Railway station
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is one of the railway stations in , India. It is one of the stations of the Chennai Beach–Gummidipoondi and Chennai Beach-Arakkonam sections of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Korukkupet and Vannarapettai.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in the northern part of , . It is served by the .

Suburb
is a northern neighbourhood of , . It is also known as Pazhaya , sometimes shortened as Vannai. It is located north of Parrys Corner and adjacent to Royapuram.

Suburb
is a northern neighbourhood of , , .

Royapuram

Latitude
13.11462° or 13° 6′ 53″ north
Longitude
80.29403° or 80° 17′ 39″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IN RYP
Open location code
7M52477V+RJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 254150705
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1258022
Wiki­data ID
Q7375147
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Tamil—“Royapuram” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Royapuram”
  • Chinese: “罗亚普拉姆”
  • Chinese: “羅亞普拉姆”
  • Dutch: “Royapuram”
  • Japanese: “ローヤプラム”
  • Tamil: “இராயபுரம்”
  • Tamil: “ராயபுரம்”

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