Chennai is not just about tall buildings, technological development, and beach waves.

Its contents include historical monuments, amazing beauty of nature, and mind-blowing halls of art. Those who come to visit Chennai will go to the beach, leaders’ tombs, malls, and temples. But there are many places in Chennai that are not known to many, like Muthu. You should also know about these places.

Pulicat Lake

Located north of Chennai, Pulicat Lake is the second largest saltwater lake in India. Here, you can enjoy the beautiful exotic birds, especially the pink flamingos. It is an ideal place for birders, photographers, and travelers who love peace.

Theosophical Society

Theosophical Society, which offers spirituality, wisdom and peace, is located on the banks of the Adyar River. Founded in 1875, this society attracts spiritual seekers from all over the world. You can sit under the shade of a 450-year-old banyan tree and feel the peace. It also has a library, yoga and meditation classes.

Broken Bridge

The ‘Broken Bridge’ near Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai was once used by fishermen. Today, it is just a beautiful silence. It is a great place for filmmakers and photographers. It is also a place where you can enjoy the green atmosphere of the beach air in the evening.

Madras War Memorial Complex

The Madras War Memorial Complex, built in the English architectural style, was built in memory of the soldiers of World War II. The monuments made of white stone are awe-inspiring to behold. It is a holy place for history buffs and those filled with nationalism.

Royapuram Fishing Harbour

Chennai’s oldest fishing harbour, Royapuram Fishing Harbour, has been a source of livelihood for coastal fishermen for centuries. Every morning at dawn, fishermen can be seen fishing here, fresh from the sea. It is a great place for those who want to experience the excitement of the fish market. The fresh and varied varieties of fish available here offer unique tastes to foodies.

Tada Falls

Located about 95 km from Chennai, Tada Falls is a rare treasure of nature amidst the hills. Its water droplets fall with a soothing sound, making it a great experience for travelers who want to indulge in water activities. It is also a great place for those who want to do trekking and camping.

Cholamandala Artists Village

Established in 1966, Cholamandala Artists Village is a repository of modern and traditional paintings, sculptures, and art for art lovers. It is India’s largest artists’ residence and a symbol of art for art college students. It is an exciting place for art lovers as it hosts various art festivals, exhibitions, and art collections.