20 Attractions to Explore Near Santhome basilica church
All attractions near Santhome basilica church
Chennai Marina Lighthouse
0.7km from Santhome basilica church
A lighthouse situated in the Marina beach Chennai facing the bay of Bengal on the east coast of the Indian subcontinent.
Arulmigu Kapaleeswarar Temple
0.87km from Santhome basilica church
Kapaleeswarar temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Shiva located in Mylapore. The temple is an ancient one that was built around the 7th century in Dravidian architecture.wh
Marina Beach
1.88km from Santhome basilica church
Marina beach is a natural urban beach in Chennai along the Bay of Bengal. this is the longest natural beach in the country.
Dr MGR Memorial
3.51km from Santhome basilica church
Mgr memorial is a memorial structure built on the Marina beach adjacent to the Anna memorial. This memorial is built in the memory of former chief minsiter and actor DR M.G Ramachandran and his protege J. Jayalalitha whose bodies were buried at this site.
Anna Memorial
3.65km from Santhome basilica church
This is a memorial structure built in the Marina beach Chennai in memory of the former chief minister of Tamilnadu Mr Annadurai.
Elliots Beach
3.91km from Santhome basilica church
This beach is the endpoint of the Marina beach shore. A prominent landmark on this beach is the Karl schmiditt memorial.
Valluvar Kottam
4.56km from Santhome basilica church
Valluvar kottam is a monument in Chennai, dedicated to the classical Tamil poet and philosopher Valluvar.
Connemara Public Library
4.7km from Santhome basilica church
One of the four National Depository Libraries which receives a copy of all books, newspapers, and periodicals published in India. Situates in a British era building with great architecture.
Government Museum Chennai
4.81km from Santhome basilica church
One of the most famous sightseeing spots in Chennai. there is a huge collection of artifacts and so many objects relating geology, archaeology, zoology, anthropology, etc.
Guindy National Park
5.39km from Santhome basilica church
Guindy national park is a protected area of Tamilnadu and the 8th smallest national park in India and one of the very few national parks situated inside a city.
Chetpet Ecopark
6.25km from Santhome basilica church
This is a nice venue for boating and fishing. Auge walkway is there around the lake and it is decorated very well.
Madras War Cemetery
9.35km from Santhome basilica church
The cemetery is spread over an area of 2.75 acres and contains 856 Commonwealth burials of the second-word war.
St. Thomas Mount National Shrine
9.68km from Santhome basilica church
A small hillock in the Chennai city. The ancient Syrian church community of India traces the origin of their church here.
Chennai Rail Museum
10.65km from Santhome basilica church
The Chennai Rail Museum is a railway museum in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The museum opened on 16 April 2002 on the premises of the Furnishing Division of the Integral Coach Factory near Villivakkam.
Puzhal aeri lake
18.76km from Santhome basilica church
Also known as the Red hills lake. It is one of the two rainfed reservoirs that supplies water to the Chennai city.
Arignar Anna Zoological Park
27.3km from Santhome basilica church
This is the first public zoo in India, affiliated with the central zoo authority of India.
The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
32.58km from Santhome basilica church
This is to promote the conservation of the reptiles and amphibians and theirhabitats through education scientifc research and captive breeding.
Krishna's Butter Ball
47.01km from Santhome basilica church
A gigantic granite boulder resting on a short incline in the historical town of Mahabalipuram. The boulder is approximately 6 meters high and 5 meters wide and weighs around 250 tons.
Descent of the Ganges
47.15km from Santhome basilica church
Descent of the Ganges is a huge rock monument located on West Raja Street in Mahabalipuram. Carved in the 7th century during the Pallava reign on the face of an enormous boulder, this along with the adjacent carving, Arjuna's Penance, is one of the largest open-air rock sculptures in the world.
Shore Temple
47.16km from Santhome basilica church
This 8th-century temple is so named because it overlooks the shore of the Bay of Bengal. This is recognized by UNESCO as a world heritage site because of its architecture, history, and heritage.
Map of attractions near Santhome basilica church
Hotels near Santhome basilica church
Hotels to stay near Santhome basilica church
Know more about Santhome basilica church
Santhome basilica church
Marina Beach Road, Marina Beach, Triplicane, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600005, India
It is a Roman Catholic minor basilica in the Santhome city of Chennai which was built in16 th century by Portuguese explorers.