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Krishna's Butter Ball
14.71km from The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
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.
Shore Temple
14.74km from The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
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.
Descent of the Ganges
14.83km from The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
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.
Mahabalipuram Light House
15.1km from The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
It is open to tourists since 2011. It is closed in 2001 due to the LTTE attack. This is one of the Indias oldest lighthouse.
Mahishamardini Rock Cut Mandapa
15.14km from The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
A 7th-century Indian rock-cut sculptures Mahishasuramardhini Mandapa is located in Mahabalipuram. The temple is part of the Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram, a UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed in 1984.
Pancha Rathas
15.87km from The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
UNESCO world heritage site. Pancharathas is a monument complex in Kanchipuram. The pancharathas is a five rock marvels in the complex. It is known for its monolithic architecture.
Arignar Anna Zoological Park
22.9km from The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
This is the first public zoo in India, affiliated with the central zoo authority of India.
Elliots Beach
28.68km from The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
This beach is the endpoint of the Marina beach shore. A prominent landmark on this beach is the Karl schmiditt memorial.
Guindy National Park
29.14km from The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
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.
St. Thomas Mount National Shrine
29.6km from The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
A small hillock in the Chennai city. The ancient Syrian church community of India traces the origin of their church here.
Madras War Cemetery
30.56km from The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
The cemetery is spread over an area of 2.75 acres and contains 856 Commonwealth burials of the second-word war.
Arulmigu Kapaleeswarar Temple
32.51km from The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
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
Santhome basilica church
32.58km from The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
It is a Roman Catholic minor basilica in the Santhome city of Chennai which was built in16 th century by Portuguese explorers.
Chennai Marina Lighthouse
33.28km from The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
A lighthouse situated in the Marina beach Chennai facing the bay of Bengal on the east coast of the Indian subcontinent.
Marina Beach
34.45km from The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
Marina beach is a natural urban beach in Chennai along the Bay of Bengal. this is the longest natural beach in the country.
Valluvar Kottam
34.65km from The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
Valluvar kottam is a monument in Chennai, dedicated to the classical Tamil poet and philosopher Valluvar.
Dr MGR Memorial
36.08km from The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
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
36.22km from The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
This is a memorial structure built in the Marina beach Chennai in memory of the former chief minister of Tamilnadu Mr Annadurai.
Connemara Public Library
36.47km from The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
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
36.6km from The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
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.
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The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
Post Bag No 4, Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu 603104, India
This is to promote the conservation of the reptiles and amphibians and theirhabitats through education scientifc research and captive breeding.