Best Time To Visit Chennai
The peak travel months to Chennai are during the months of January, May, July.
Chennai is the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu. The city is home to Fort St. George now a museum showcasing the city’s roots as a British military garrison.
Religious sites include Kapaleeshwarar Temple, adorned with carved and painted gods, and St. Mary’s, a 17th-century Anglican church.
Wildlife and plants can be seen at Guindy National Park, Arignar Anna Zoological Park and the Theosophical Society’s gardens. Food stalls line Marina Beach are a popular spot for walking and flying kites.
Food of India
Butter Chicken
Chicken Makhani
Butter chicken or Makhan murg is a dish, originating in the Indian subcontinent, of chicken in a mildly spiced tomato…
Curry
Dahi Vada
Dahi vadas or Dhai Bhalla can be eaten as a snack or as part of the meal. It is a…
Snack
Tandoori chicken
Tandoori chicken as a dish originated in the Punjab before the independence of India and Pakistan.
Chicken
Chena gaja
Chena gaja is a traditional Odia dessert made from cheese, sugar and semolina.
Dessert
Bombay duck fish
Bombil or Bombay duck fish (Harpadon nehereus) on display in a street fish market in Mumbai
Seafood
Chakali
A savoury snack from India. It is a spiral shaped snack with a spiked surface.
Dessert
Map of Chennai