Chennai, India

Chennai seal

The City of Chennai

Chennai is the largest city in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is located on the Bay of Bengal on the south-east coast of India. The name of the city was originally Madras Patnum.

Tourist Attractions

These are some of the main points of interest in the city:

Language

Tamil /ˈtæmɪl/ (தமிழ், tamiḻ) is a Dravidian language spoken mainly by Tamil people of Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka. It has official status in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the Indian Union Territory of Puducherry.