Tiruvottiyur
Tiruvottiyur is a locality in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chennai Central railway station and Fort St. George.
Chennai Central railway station
Railway station
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Chennai Central, is an NSG–1 category Indian railway station in the Chennai railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is the main railway terminus in the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Fort St. George
Photo: L.vivian.richard, Public domain.
Fort St. George is a fortress at the coastal city of Chennai, India. Founded in 1639, it was the first English fortress in India. The construction of the fort provided the impetus for further settlements and trading activity, in what was originally an uninhabited land.
Chennai Government Museum
Museum
Photo: L.vivian.richard, Public domain.
The Government Museum, Chennai, or the Madras Museum, is a museum of human history and culture located in the Government Museum Complex in the neighbourhood of Egmore in Chennai, India.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chennai and Central Chennai.
Chennai
Chennai, formerly Madras, is the capital of the Southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. With a population of 8.6 million, Chennai's urbanised area is the most populous in Southern India and the fourth most populous in India.
Central Chennai
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Central Chennai is the modern city centre of Chennai between Coovum and Adyar rivers. It is home to Santhome Church, Marina Beach and the Tamil film industry Kollywood.
North Chennai
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North Chennai is the oldest part of the metropolis. North Chennai is one of the best preserved Art Deco architectural areas in India. It is also Chennai's oldest central business district though it has long since given way to Central Chennai.
Tiruvottiyur
- Type: Locality with 5,220,000 residents
- Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
13.1003° or 13° 6′ 1″ northLongitude
80.2464° or 80° 14′ 47″ eastPopulation
5,220,000Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
7M52462W+4HGeoNames ID
12684141
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