Best Attractions in Egmore

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The best attractions in Egmore

5 attractions

  1. Tourist attraction4.3943 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

    17 min walk · 1.3 km37FF+97H, Dy Mayor Kabalamoorthy Salai, Chintadripet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600002

  2. Park4.0287 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

    11 min walk · 0.9 km3786+46H, Marshalls Rd, Komaleeswaranpet, Egmore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600002

  3. Tourist attraction4.4225 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

    21 min walk · 1.6 km11/33, Evr Salai, Park Town, Kannappar Thidal, Poongavanapuram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600003

  4. Art museum4.3109 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.

    8 min walk · 0.7 km3794+RF9, Pantheon Rd, Egmore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600008

  5. Tourist attraction4.54 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.

    Open 24 hours

    5 min walk · 0.4 km37G6+Q36, Egmore Railway Station, Gandhi Irwin Rd, Egmore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600008

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