Dr. Gurusamy Bridge, Chennai

Name: Dr. Gurusamy Bridge
Address: Chennai, India

#177 among attractions in Chennai

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Dr. Gurusamy Bridge is a road bridge on McNichols Road across the Coovum River connecting Chetpet with Nungambakkam. It is named after the medical practitioner and former professor of Madras Medical College, Dr M.R. Guruswami Mudaliar. ()

Coordinates: 13°4'6"N, 80°14'34"E

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Nungambakkam (Thousand Lights)Chennai India

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Dr. Gurusamy Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Spencer Plaza, Government Museum, St. George's Cathedral, Alsa Mall.

1.3 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Spencer Plaza, Chennai
34 min walk • Spencer Plaza, a landmark shopping center in Chennai, India, stands as a testament to the city's commercial evolution. Established in the late 19th century and rebuilt in 1985 after a destructive fire, this sprawling complex is Chennai's oldest mall and one of the...
1 miE
Museum, History museum, Art museum
Government Museum, Chennai
25 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Chennai, the Government Museum beckons with its blend of rich history and cultural heritage. Established in 1851, this museum is one of the oldest and most prestigious in India, making it a must-visit destination for history buffs and curious...
1.3 miSE
Church, Georgian architecture
St. George's Cathedral, Chennai
34 min walk • St. George's Cathedral stands as a testament to the colonial history and religious diversity in the bustling city of Chennai, India. This pristine Anglican cathedral, a prominent landmark in the heart of the city, was consecrated in 1815 and serves as the seat of the...
1 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Alsa Mall, Chennai
25 min walk • Nestled in the bustling metropolis of Chennai, India, Alsa Mall stands as a testament to the city's evolving shopping culture. This shopping center, established in the heart of Egmore, has been serving the local community and visitors alike for several years, offering...
1 miS
Memorial
Valluvar Kottam, Chennai
25 min walk • Valluvar Kottam stands as a cultural and architectural landmark in the bustling city of Chennai, India. This grand memorial is dedicated to the revered Tamil poet and philosopher Thiruvalluvar, who penned the timeless classic 'Thirukkural', a treatise on ethics...
0.9 miE
Museum, Art museum
National Art Gallery, Chennai
24 min walk • The National Art Gallery in Chennai stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess. Located in the bustling city of Chennai, this museum is housed within a striking red sandstone building, which is a significant architectural landmark in...
1.2 miSE
Bridge
Anna Flyover, Chennai
32 min walk • Anna Flyover, also known as Gemini Flyover, is a dual-armed grade separator in the central business district of Chennai, India.
1.2 miSE
Mosque
Thousand Lights Mosque, Chennai
32 min walk • Thousand Lights is a multi-domed mosque in Anna Salai in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, is one of the largest mosques in the country and is a revered place of worship and azadari for Shia Muslims in the city.
1.2 miNE
Church
Wesley Church, Chennai
32 min walk • Wesley Church is one of the oldest churches in Egmore area of Chennai, the capital of the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The original structure was built in Gothic architecture in 1905 by Wesleyan Mission. It was constructed at Egmore considering the growing needs of it in the area around Egmore.
1.2 miSW
Bridge
Kodambakkam Bridge, Chennai
32 min walk • Kodambakkam Bridge is a road overbridge in the city of Chennai, India. Opened in 1965, it is one of the oldest overbridges in the city. The bridge has a length of 623 meters.
0.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Chetput Lake, Chennai
11 min walk • Chetpet lake is a lake spread over 16 acres in Chetput, Chennai, India. It is located to the north of Chetpet railway station. It is the only existing lake at the centre of the city. The lake belongs to the Department of Fisheries of the Tamil Nadu government.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Dr. Gurusamy Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Chetpet, Ambattur (7 min walk), Madras Observatory, Chennai (7 min walk), Sir Mutha Venkatasubba Rao Concert Hall, Chennai (7 min walk), Chinnakudal, Chennai (9 min walk).

How to get to Dr. Gurusamy Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Dr. Gurusamy Bridge:

Bus

College Road • Lines: 147C (7 min walk)
Sterling Road • Lines: 147C (10 min walk)

Train

Chennai Chetpat (11 min walk)
Nungambakkam (18 min walk)

Metro

Kilpauk • Lines: 2 (17 min walk)
Pachaiyappa's College • Lines: 2 (22 min walk)