Choolaimedu, Ambattur

#30 among attractions in Ambattur

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Choolaimedu is a large residential and commercial locality in Chennai, Tamilnadu, India. It borders Kodambakkam, Vadapalani, M.M.D.A. Colony, Aminjikarai, Mahalingapuram and Nungambakkam. Previously a part of Puliyur village, Kodambakkam, Choolaimedu has now become a hub for commercial interests and connects two of the busiest routes in Chennai, namely Arcot Road and Nelson Manickam Road. ()

Coordinates: 13°3'44"N, 80°13'31"E

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Kilpauk (Periyar Nagar West)Ambattur India

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

Nearby attractions include: Ampa Skywalk, Valluvar Kottam, Anna Nagar Arch, Vadapalani Andavar Temple.

0.8 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre, Cinema
Ampa Skywalk, Chennai
21 min walk • Ampa Skywalk, nestled in the bustling metropolis of Chennai, India, is a modern shopping haven that has quickly become a go-to destination for both locals and tourists. This expansive shopping centre, with its contemporary design and diverse range of retail outlets...
1.2 miSE
Memorial
Valluvar Kottam, Chennai
32 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...
1 miNW
Memorial
Anna Nagar Arch, Ambattur
26 min walk • Anna Nagar twin arches are ornamental twin arches located in Anna Nagar, Chennai, India. It was built on January 1, 1986 to commemorate the platinum jubilee of the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu C. N. Annadurai.
1.2 miSW
Temple
Vadapalani Andavar Temple, Chennai
32 min walk • Vadapalani Andavar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Muruga. It is located in Vadapalani, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It was renovated in the 1920s and a Rajagopuram was built during that time. The temple has grown in popularity, which is believed to be in part due to the patronage of cinema stars.
0.7 miSE
Bridge
Kodambakkam Bridge, Chennai
19 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.
1.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Chetput Lake, Chennai
36 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.
1.1 miN
Park
Thiru Vi Ka Park, Chennai
29 min walk • Thiru Vi Ka Park, also known as Shenoy Nagar Park, is an urban park at Chennai, India. The park is located in Shenoy Nagar.
~1830 ftNE
Mosque
Masjid e Mahmood, Ambattur
9 min walk • Masjid e Mahmood is a mosque in the city of Chennai, India, located in the Choolaimedu locality. It is located in Basha street near Nungambakkam railway station.
0.5 miNE
City, Neighbourhood
Nungambakkam, Chennai
14 min walk • Nungambakkam is a locality in downtown Chennai, India. The neighborhood abounds with multi-national commercial establishments, important government offices, foreign consulates, sprawling educational institutions, shopping malls, sporting facilities, tourist spots, star hotels, restaurants, and cultural centers.
1.2 miE
Bridge
Dr. Gurusamy Bridge, Chennai
32 min walk • 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.
1 miNE
13°4'6"N • 80°14'19"E
Sir Mutha Venkatasubba Rao Concert Hall, Chennai
26 min walk • Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Theater

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Choolaimedu?

Nearby attractions include Trustpuram, Ambattur (7 min walk), Masjid e Mahmood, Ambattur (9 min walk), Nungambakkam, Chennai (14 min walk), Kodambakkam Bridge, Chennai (19 min walk).

How to get to Choolaimedu by public transport?

The nearest stations to Choolaimedu:

Bus

Mehtha Nagar • Lines: 147C (11 min walk)
Choolaimedu • Lines: 147C (12 min walk)

Train

Nungambakkam (15 min walk)
Kodambakkam (21 min walk)

Metro

Arumbakkam • Lines: 2 (24 min walk)
Pachaiyappa's College • Lines: 2 (27 min walk)