Krishnampettai Graveyard

Krishnampettai Graveyard is a cemetery in Tiruvottiyur, Chennai district, Tamil Nadu. Krishnampettai Graveyard is situated nearby to Vasantha Hospital, as well as near the Hindu temple Theerthabaleeswarar - Sapta Lingam.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Light House railway station and Vivekanandar Illam.

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 360 metres south of Krishnampettai Graveyard.

Vivekanandar Illam

Photo: SriniG, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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. Vivekanandar Illam is situated 430 metres east of Krishnampettai Graveyard.

Marina Beach

Beach

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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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Triplicane and Royapettah.

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.