Tamil Nadu
Chennai
Tiruvottiyur

St. Andrew’s Church

St. Andrew's Church in , , was built to serve the Scottish community in Chennai. Building started 6 April 1818 and the church was consecrated in 1821.
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  • Opening hours: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Email: admin@thekirk.in
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Presbyterian
  • Description: church in Tamil Nadu, India
  • Also known as: “St. Andrew’s Church, Chennai”
  • Address: Whannels Road, 600008

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Government College of Fine Arts, Chennai and Egmore metro station.

College
Photo: Chandrachoodan Gopalakrishnan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Government College of Fine Arts in is the oldest art institution in . The institution was established in 1850 by surgeon Alexander Hunter as a private art school. is situated 250 metres east of St. Andrew’s Church.

Metro station
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Egmore Metro is an underground metro station on the South-East Corridor of the Green Line of Chennai Metro in , India. This station will serve the neighbourhoods of and . is situated 140 metres northwest of St. Andrew’s Church.

Photo: Thamizhpparithi Maari, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chennai Egmore, is an NSG–1 category Indian railway station in Chennai railway division of Southern Railway zone. Situated in the neighbourhood of , it is one of the four intercity railway terminals in the city; the other three are , and . is situated 440 metres west of St. Andrew’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vepery and Periamet.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in the north of , India. Abutting the transportation hub of , the neighbourhood covers a rectangular area north of the Poonamallee High Road.

Neighborhood
, also known as Periyampet natively spelt as Periyamedu, is one of the most important neighborhoods in North , a metropolitan city in , …

Suburb
is a locality in , in . Located on the southern banks of the Cooum River, it is a residential-cum-commercial area surrounded by , , Pudupet, , Anna Salai and …

St. Andrew’s Church

Latitude
13.07956° or 13° 4′ 46″ north
Longitude
80.26407° or 80° 15′ 51″ east
Open location code
7M5237H7+RJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27768993
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­presbyterian
Wiki­data ID
Q189141
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In Other Languages

From German to Tamil—“St. Andrew’s Church” goes by many names.
  • German: “St. Andrew’s Church”
  • German: “St. Andrew’s Kirk”
  • Tamil: “புனித அந்திரேயா கோவில்”
  • Tamil: “புனித அந்திரேயா தேவாலயம்”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “St. Andrew’s Church”. Photo: Planemad, CC BY-SA 3.0.