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MGR Memorial

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Varadaraja Temple

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Varadaraja Temple

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More about Chennai

State: Tamil Nadu (South India)

Population: 6,727,000 (2011)

Main Language: Tamil

Climate: Tropical

Monsoon: Oct-Dec

Avg Temperature Max/Min:40oC (late May/early June), 25oC (Jan)

Most Famous Pilgrimage Places in India

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Chidambaram

Chidambaram is one of the many temple towns in the state

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kanchipuram

Kanchipuram was known in early Tamil literature as Kanchi

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Kumbakonam

Kumbakonam is known for its temples and mathas

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Madurai

Madurai is built around the Meenakshi Temple

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Nagore

Nagore is a town in the Nagapattinam District

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Palani

Palani is home to one of the most sacred shrines of the Lord Muruga

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Rameshwaram

Rameswaram means "Lord of Rama" (Rāma-īśvaram) in Sanskrit,

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Samayapuram

Samayapuram is a significant symbol of the native culture

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Tenkasi

TTenkasi is a town and headquarters of the Tenkasi district

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Thanjavur

Thanjavur is an important pilgrim centre and a major tourist

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