St. Thomas Mount, Chennai

Name: St. Thomas Mount
Address: Chennai, India

#124 among attractions in Chennai

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Parangimalai is a small hillock in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, near the neighbourhood of Guindy and very close to Chennai International Airport. ()

Local name: सेंट थॉमस माउंट Coordinates: 13°0'18"N, 80°11'36"E

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St. Thomas Mount – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Phoenix Marketcity, Kathipara Junction, St. Thomas Garrison Church, Saint Patrick's church.

1.5 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Phoenix Marketcity, Chennai
40 min walk • Phoenix Marketcity, located in the vibrant city of Chennai, India, stands as a premier shopping destination that captivates visitors with its vast array of retail options and entertainment facilities. This sprawling shopping centre, nestled in the Velachery area...
0.6 miE
Bridge
Kathipara Junction, Chennai
16 min walk • Kathipara Junction is an important road junction in Chennai, India. It is located at Alandur at the intersection of the Grand Southern Trunk Road, Inner Ring Road, Anna Salai and Mount-Poonamallee Road.
~1400 ftSE
Church
St. Thomas Garrison Church, Chennai
7 min walk • St. Thomas Garrison Church is one of the oldest churches in the St. Thomas Mount area of Chennai, the capital of the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The Church was built by the British government at the request of the army officers in the area in 1830.
~1320 ftNE
Church
Saint Patrick's church, Chennai
7 min walk • Saint Patrick's Church is a church located near St. Thomas Mount, in Chennai, India. The patron saint is Saint Patrick. Built in the 18th century, the church remains the place of worship for the Roman Catholics in the locality. From 1944, only Indian priests serve this church, before which priests from different countries served.
1 miNE
Park
Olympia Tech Park, Chennai
25 min walk • Olympia Tech Park is the largest and one of the oldest Information Technology office locations in Chennai, India. Various companies have acquired office space in this business park, including Fortune 100 companies.
0.6 miN
Cemetery
Madras War Cemetery, Chennai
17 min walk • Madras War Cemetery is located in Nandambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It was created to receive Second World War graves from civil and cantonment cemeteries in the south and east of India where their permanent maintenance could not be assured.
1.2 miNE
Park
Guindy Thiru Vi Ka Estate, Chennai
32 min walk • Guindy Thiru Vi Ka Industrial Estate is a neighbourhood in Chennai, India. This was an active small scale industrial estate in the 1960s and 1970s but is gradually turning to new economy companies.
0.7 miN
Event space
Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai
18 min walk • Chennai Trade Centre is a permanent exhibition complex in Nandambakkam, Chennai, hosting several trade fairs and conventions round the year.
0.9 miN
Temple
Kothandaramaswami Temple, Chennai
22 min walk • Kothandaramaswami Temple is a Hindu temple located at Nandambakkam, a suburb of Chennai, India. Dedicated to Rama, the spot is associated with the legendary sage Bhrigu.
~1470 ftN
Mosque
Butt Road Jumma Masjid, Chennai
8 min walk • The Butt Road Jama Masjid is a mosque located in St Thomas Mount on the outskirts of Chennai, India. Situated at a distance of 13 kilometres from Chennai city and 2 kilometres from Guindy on the Mount-Poonamallee Road, the mosque caters to the Muslim population of the suburb and the nearby cantonment.
1.1 miSE
Neighbourhood
Adambakkam, Chennai
29 min walk • Adambakkam is a neighbourhood of Chennai, India. It is primarily a residential locality situated in South Chennai. Adambakkam area comes under Velachery taluk and Alandur taluk, Chennai District of Chennai Corporation.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St. Thomas Mount?

Nearby attractions include Saint Patrick's church, Chennai (7 min walk), St. Thomas Garrison Church, Chennai (7 min walk), Butt Road Jumma Masjid, Chennai (8 min walk), Kathipara Junction, Chennai (16 min walk).

How to get to St. Thomas Mount by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. Thomas Mount:

Metro

Nanganallur Road • Lines: 1 (10 min walk)
Alandur • Lines: 1, 2 (15 min walk)

Train

St. Thomas Mount (21 min walk)
Palavanthangal (28 min walk)

Bus

St. Thomas Mount Railway Station • Lines: 14M (22 min walk)
Olympia Tech Park Bus Stop • Lines: D70, Route M70 (26 min walk)