Amarajeevi Potti Sreeramulu Memorial Building: A Tribute to Sacrifice
A serene memorial in Chennai honoring Potti Sreeramulu, the freedom fighter whose sacrifice led to the creation of Andhra Pradesh.
Dedicated to Potti Sreeramulu, a freedom fighter who sacrificed his life for the creation of Andhra Pradesh, this memorial in Chennai offers a serene space for reflection and remembrance. The building's traditional Tamil architecture and tranquil gardens provide a peaceful backdrop for contemplating India's history.
A brief summary to Amarajeevi Potti Sreeramulu Memorial Building
- 215/129, Chennai, Vinayagar Kovil, Mylapore, Tamil Nadu, 600004, IN
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to avoid crowds.
- Take time to read the plaques and inscriptions; they offer valuable insights into Potti Sreeramulu's life and legacy.
- Consider combining your visit with a stroll around the Mylapore area, known for its vibrant culture and historic temples.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Mylapore, the Amarajeevi Potti Sreeramulu Memorial Building is within walking distance for most visitors. Start at the iconic Kapaleeshwarar Temple, a well-known landmark in Mylapore. From there, head east on Kutchery Road for about 500 meters until you reach the junction with Vinayagar Kovil Street. Turn left onto Vinayagar Kovil Street and continue straight for another 300 meters. The memorial building will be on your right at 215/129, Vinayagar Kovil.
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Public Transport
The Amarajeevi Potti Sreeramulu Memorial Building is accessible by bus and train. The nearest railway station is Thirumayilai Railway Station, about 0.1 km away. From the station, walk along Kutcheri Road, turn left onto Vinayagar Kovil Street, and continue for 300m. The AG DMS Metro Station is approximately 1.44 km from the memorial. Several bus lines stop near Mylapore, including 102S, 12M, 12X, 21C, and 21GCT. Check local transit schedules for the most up-to-date information. A single metro or bus fare typically costs ₹12-25.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are readily available in Chennai. A short taxi ride from Kapaleeshwarar Temple or another location in Mylapore to the memorial will typically cost between ₹80-₹150, depending on the distance and time of day. Be sure the driver is familiar with Vinayagar Kovil Street in Mylapore.
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