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Aarupadaiveedu Temple
Ananthaa Padmanabha Swaamy Temple
Annai Velankani Church
Armenian Church
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Ayya Vaikundar Nizhal Thangal
Church of Our Lady of Expectations
CSI Church House Of Prayer
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Nizhal Thangal
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Prakasam Salai
Puttaparthi Sairam Temple Sundaram
Qurasani Mosque
Raghavendra Temple
Ratnagirishwarar Temple
Santhome Cathedral Basilica
Shirdi Sai Temple
Shiva Vishnu Temple
Sri Santhana Srinivasa Perumal Temple
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Sringeri Saradha Peetam Temple
St Andrew's Kirk Cathedral
St George's Cathedral
St Mary's Church
St Peters & St Paul Orthodox Chapel
St Thomas Orthodox Cathedral
Thirumalai Thirupathi Devasthanam Temple
Thousand Lights Mosque
Vadapalani Murugan Temple
Varasidi Vinayakar Temple
Visvaroopa Baktha Anjaneyaar Temple
Wallajah Mosque (Big Mosque)

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Dash 'N Splash
Kishkinta Theme Park
Little Folks
MGM Dizzee World
Prime Time
VGP Golden Beach

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Burma Bazaar
Second Avenue
The Weaver's Centre

Miscellaneous (1)
MGR Film City

Annai Velankani Church

Tags: Church, Religious
Besant Nagar, Chennai
(South Chennai)

Annai Velankanni Shrine is situated on the shores of Bay of Bengal, at the Elliot's beach, in Chennai. This beautiful shrine is dedicated to the Virgin Mary, Mother of God, Annai Velankani. The church is the replica of the Basilica of Our Lady of Health, Velankani. People belonging to all faith and religion gather here for worship. This church attracts lots and lots of people and it is believed that one will get the same blessings in this shrine of Virgin Mary as he gets in Velankani.



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priya gavalen I will be in cochin, kerala this Oct 2008. I like to visit anai velangkani church. Is there any flight from cochin to the town of annai velangkani? Or what is the best mode of transport from chennai & how long is the journey to reach this church.

Posted by priya gavalen 155 days ago

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