Chennai to capital of Tamilnadu. It is located on the Coromandel coast. The city was earlier called Madras. It Was officially renamed Chennai in officially.
Interesting places :
π Fort St George - fort St George was built in 1640 CE but English East India company. The Dr Mary's Church under museum are situation inside the fort. Today, it's so so administrative building of the Government of Tamilnadu.
π Marina beach - The Marina beach the longest beach in India. Memorials a form or chief minister of the state C.N Annadurai and MG Ramachandran. Are situated along the beach. An aquarium is also located on the Marina beach.
π Guindy National park - The Guindy National park variety of natural vegetation and animals such as spotted rear and the blackbuck. The Guindy snake park and the children's park situated here are added attractions.
π Kalakshetra - is a cultural academy dedicated to the presentation of Indian art forms.kalakshetra's contribution is especially noted in the field of Bharatanatyam, an important classical dance of Tamilnadu.
π Valluvar kottam - valluvar koottam is a memorial to the Tamil poet thiruvalluvar. The structure is shaped like a temple chariot. Your life size tattoo of the poet has been installed in the chariot.
π Government museum - the Government museum has a collection of rare sculptures from the chola, Pandya, pallava, and chera periods. There is also children's museum inside.
π Arignar Anna Zoological park - the Arignar Anna Zoological park one of the largest zoological gardens in South Asia. The zoo has different species of mammals reptile and birds.
π Crocodile Bank - several species of Indian an African crocodiles and alligators aur bred in the open pools of the crocodile Bank. The place also has a small snake form.
1. Tamil the main language spoken in Chennai. Telugu,Kannada, Malayalam,Urdu and English spoken in the City.
2. Chennai is famous for dosa, idli,vada and Pongal. These dishes are usually eat and with coconut chutney and sambar. Filter coffee is a favourite drink here.
3. Traditionally, women wear saree, well men wear dhoti or lungi as lower garments and short and angavasthram upper garment.
4. Chennai celebrities various festival such as Diwali, Christmas, Eid and Pongal (harvest festival )the lot of enthusiasm and joy.
5. Cultural festivals such as Chennai music and dance festival are also popular.
6. Chennai experience a hot and humid climate for most of the year. The months of May and June are usually the hottest months of the year. City gets most of its rainfall from the North East monsoon in October.