Periamet, Chennai

#258 among attractions in Chennai

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Periamet, is a developed residential, commercial area in Central Chennai, a metropolitan city in Tamil Nadu, India ()

Coordinates: 13°5'4"N, 80°16'9"E

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Pulianthope (Poonga Nagar)Chennai India

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Periamet – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gymkhana Club, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, St Andrew's Church, Secretariat Park.

1 miSE
Entertainment, Golf
Gymkhana Club, Chennai
26 min walk • Nestled within the bustling city of Chennai, the Gymkhana Club stands as a testament to the city's colonial heritage and its contemporary love for sports and leisure. This prestigious establishment, with a rich history dating back to the British era, is home to one of...
~960 ftNE
Sport venue, Sport, Football
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai
5 min walk • The Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai, India stands as a prominent landmark and a testament to the city's vibrant sporting culture. This multi-purpose sports venue, with a seating capacity of over 40,000, is an integral part of the city's infrastructure and has...
0.5 miSW
Church, Entertainment, Georgian architecture
St Andrew's Church, Chennai
13 min walk • St. Andrew's Church, affectionately known as "The Kirk," stands as a testament to the architectural and cultural heritage of Chennai, India. This pristine white structure, built in the neoclassical style, was consecrated in 1821 and has since been a beacon of the...
1.2 miE
Park
Secretariat Park, Chennai
31 min walk • Secretariat Park, a verdant oasis amidst the bustling city of Chennai, India, offers a serene escape to both locals and tourists seeking tranquility and natural beauty. This well-maintained park, located in the heart of Chennai's governmental district, is a testament...
0.9 miSE
Monuments and statues
Equestrian statue of Thomas Munro, Chennai
23 min walk • The statue of Thomas Munro is an equestrian statue of Thomas Munro, 1st Baronet, Major-General in the British Army and Governor of Madras from 1820 to 1827, located in the city of Chennai, India.
~1500 ftSE
City hall
Victoria Public Hall, Chennai
8 min walk • Victoria Public Hall, or the Town Hall, is a historical building in Chennai, named after Victoria, Empress of India. It is one of the finest examples of British architecture in Chennai and was built to commemorate the golden jubilee of Queen Victoria.
0.9 miSW
Church
Wesley Church, Chennai
24 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.
0.5 miS
Church
Queenship of Mary Church Chintadripet, Chennai
12 min walk • Queenship of Mary Church parish in Chintadripet, Chennai, India, was started in 1904 when it was known as St. Lazarus Church. Earlier, it had been a sub-station of St. Anthony's Church, Pudupet.
1.1 miS
Memorial
Rajaji Hall, Chennai
29 min walk • Rajaji Hall, previously known as the Banqueting Hall, Madras, is a public hall in the city of Chennai, India used for social functions.
0.7 miNE
Temple
Ekambareswarar Temple, Chennai
17 min walk • Ekambareswarar Temple, Chennai is a Hindu temple situated in the neighbourhood of Parry's corner, Chennai, India dedicated to Lord Shiva. It was constructed by Alanganatha Pillai, chief merchant of the Madras factory of the British East India Company.
~1260 ftSE
Architecture
Ripon Building, Chennai
7 min walk • The Ripon Building is the seat and headquarters of the Greater Chennai Corporation in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It is an example of neoclassical architecture, a combination of Ionic and Corinthian styles. The Ripon Building is an all-white structure and is located near the Dr. M.G.R Railway Station.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Periamet?

Nearby attractions include Chennakesava Perumal Temple, Chennai (2 min walk), Mallikesvarar Temple, Chennai (2 min walk), Periamet Mosque, Chennai (2 min walk), Ripon Building, Chennai (7 min walk).

How to get to Periamet by public transport?

The nearest stations to Periamet:

Train

M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal (7 min walk)
Chennai Park (10 min walk)

Bus

Ripon Building • Lines: 15B (9 min walk)
Central Station Bus Stop • Lines: 15B (12 min walk)

Metro

Central Metro • Lines: 1, 2 (10 min walk)
Egmore Metro • Lines: 2 (13 min walk)

Light rail

Chintadaripet • Lines: 1 (21 min walk)
Chennai Fort • Lines: 1 (24 min walk)