Vivekananda Park

Vivekananda Park is a park in Tiruvottiyur, Chennai district, Tamil Nadu. Vivekananda Park is situated nearby to Vivekananda Heritage Museum, as well as near Vivekanandar Illam.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vivekanandar Illam and Marina Beach.

Vivekanandar Illam

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Vivekanandar Illam, earlier known as Ice House or Castle Kernan, is a historical building in Chennai, India. It was constructed in 1842 by Frederic Tudor.

Marina Beach, or simply the Marina, is a natural urban beach in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, along the Bay of Bengal. The beach runs from near Fort St. George in the north to Foreshore Estate in the south, a distance of 6.0 km, making it the second longest urban beach in the world, after Cox's Bazar Beach.

Light House railway station

Railway station

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Light House is a railway station on the Chennai MRTS. It is located behind the Queen Mary's college, between Avvai Shanmugam Salai in Triplicane and Radha Krishnan Salai at Mylapore. It is the MRTS station for the famous Chennai Lighthouse. Light House railway station is situated 540 metres southwest of Vivekananda Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Triplicane and Chepauk.

Triplicane

Suburb

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Thiruvallikeni known as Triplicane, is one of the oldest neighbourhoods of Chennai, India. It is situated on the Bay of Bengal coast and about 0.6 km from Fort St George.