Best Attractions in Egmore
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Tourist attraction4.3★943 reviews
May Day Park
May Day Park, originally Napier Park, is a refreshing green space in the heart of Chennai's Chintadripet area. Established in the 1860s and later renamed, the park offers a peaceful retreat with sports facilities and historical significance as a former site for political rallies and the first May Day celebration in India.
Mon–Sat 5:00–20:00 · Sun 5:00–14:00
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Park4.0★287 reviews
Egmore Park
Egmore Park, located in the heart of Chennai, is a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle. With lush greenery, well-maintained walkways, and a tranquil ambiance, the park offers a refreshing retreat for locals and tourists alike.
Mon–Sat 6:00–20:00 · Sun 5:00–9:00, 16:00–20:00
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Tourist attraction4.4★225 reviews
Victoria Public Hall
Victoria Public Hall, also known as the Town Hall, is a historical building in Chennai, India, built to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria. A prime example of British architecture in Chennai, it served as a theater and public gathering place in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Mon–Sat 9:00–17:30
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Art museum4.3★109 reviews
National Art Gallery Chennai
Housed in a striking Indo-Saracenic building, the National Art Gallery in Chennai showcases a diverse collection of Indian paintings, sculptures, and artifacts. Built in 1906, it stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and colonial past.
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Tourist attraction4.5★4 reviews
Gandhi Statue
The Gandhi Statue in Chennai stands as a serene reminder of Mahatma Gandhi's teachings. Located near the Egmore Railway Station, this sculpture offers a moment of reflection amidst the bustling city, honoring his pivotal role in India's independence.
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