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Historical (2)
Fort St George
Vivekananda House (Ice House)

Architectural (5)
Connemara Library
Madras High Court
Ripon Building
Theosophical Society
Valluvar Kottam

Beaches, Lakes & Falls (3)
Breezy Beach
Elliot's Beach
Marina Beach

Wildlife (2)
Guindy National Park
Guindy Snake Park

Art & Museum (7)
Fort Museum
Kalakshetra
Madras Museum
Museum Theatre
National Art Gallery (Victoria Memorial Hall)
Rukmini Devi Museum
Subramanya Bharathi Museum

Religious (44)
Aarupadaiveedu Temple
Ananthaa Padmanabha Swaamy Temple
Annai Velankani Church
Armenian Church
Ashtalakshmi Temple
Ayya Vaikundar Nizhal Thangal
Church of Our Lady of Expectations
CSI Church House Of Prayer
CSI Wesley Church
ISKCON (Hare Rama Hare Krishna) Temple
Jain Temple
Kaalikaambaal Temple
Kaaraneeswarar Temple
Kaligambal Temple
Kapaleeshwara Temple (Kapali Temple)
Luz Church (Church of Our Lady of Light)
Madhya Kailash Temple
Marundeeswarar Temple
Mundakaneeyaman Temple
Nizhal Thangal
Parthasarathy Temple
Periaapaalayath Amman Temple
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
Sri Uttara Guruvayurappan Temple
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)

Fun & Entertainment (6)
Dash 'N Splash
Kishkinta Theme Park
Little Folks
MGM Dizzee World
Prime Time
VGP Golden Beach

Shopping (3)
Burma Bazaar
Second Avenue
The Weaver's Centre

Miscellaneous (1)
MGR Film City

Parthasarathy Temple, Chennai
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Parthasarathy Temple

Tags: Temple, Religious
Triplicane, Chennai
(North Chennai)

Sri Parthasarathy Temple is located at Triplicane, near the famous Marina beach in Chennai. Spread over an area of 1.5 acres, it was built by the Pallavas in the 8th century. The temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna (Parthasarathy), houses images of the five incarnations of Vishnu. It also has a small shrine dedicated to Vedavalli Ammai, Vishnu's consort. Parthasarathy in the sanctum sanctorum is in a standing posture facing east, holding in his right hand the divine conch called the Panchajanyam. His lefthand is in Dana Mudra indicating his divine feet.


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Open 5 am - 1 pm, 3 - 8 pm

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