"Chennai is a great city, and if they had great weather it could be paradise, but it is not. Everything is top volume, be it heat, humidity, or crowd's ability to whistle. It is not a place for faint hearted."
- Yuvraj Singh,, famous Indian Cricketer
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About Chennai
Sivaganga to Chennai distnce : 459 km
Estimated travel time : 8 hours
Chennai, the capital city of Tamil Nadu, is one of the most visited tourist destination in South India. It is also known as Madras and crowned with names like 'Gateway to South India'. Chennai is a perfect blend of the modern early metropolitan city, a rugged ruins of history having legendary temples, memorable artistry and wonderful beaches.
Overlooking the waves of Bay of Bengal, Chennai offers hi-tech infrastructure consisting of luxury hotels, bars, clubs, shopping malls, spas. Along with the rich cultural history consisting of oldest temples like Parthasarathy temple, Kapaleeshwarar temple and Ashtalakshmi temple. It has the second largest beach in the world, the Marina Beach. Apart from being the tourist hub in itself, it is also a central place or gateway to the most beautiful tourist destinations of South India like Tirupati, Bangalore, Pondicherry, Mysore, Vellore etc.
Taxi from Sivaganga to Chennai is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Sivaganga to Chennai by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Sivaganga to Chennai distance is 459 Km and is 8 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Trichy (Tiruchirappalli) - Famous for its temples, including the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple and the Rockfort Temple.
2. Thanjavur - Known for the Brihadeeswarar Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Thanjavur Palace.
3. Pudukkottai - This town has a rich cultural heritage and is home to the famous Thirumayam Fort and Thirukokarnam Temple.
4. Karaikudi - It is renowned for its Chettinad mansions and cuisine. Visit the Chettinad Palace and Athangudi Tile Factory.
5. Pillayarpatti - This small village is famous for the ancient Karpaga Vinayagar Temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha.
6. Kundrakudi Murugan Temple - Located near the town of Karaikudi, this temple dedicated to Lord Murugan is situated on a hilltop.
7. Devakottai - Known for its architectural marvels, such as the Raja Muthiah Mandram and Vairavanpatti Kaliyamman Temple.
Tourist Attractions
Marina Beach
Breezy Beach
MGR Film City
Marundeeswarar Temple
Arignar Anna Zoological Park or Vandalur Zoo
Valluvar Kottam
Ashtalakshmi Temple
Connemara Library
Elliot's Beach
VGP Golden Beach
ISKCON Temple
Vivekananda or The Ice House
Akkarai Beach
Santhome Cathedral
Dakshinachitra Museum
Chennai Sangamam festival
Madras Crocodile Bank
Thousand Lights Mosque
Fort St. George
Madras War Cemetery
MGM Dizzee World
Shirdi Sai Baba temple
Royapuram Fishing Harbour
San Thome Church
Nettukuppam
Kapaleeswarar Temple
Mylapore
Express Avenue mall
Vadapalani Murugan Temple
Parthasarathy Temple
Anjaneyaswami Temple Nanganallur