Top rated Historical landmarks in Chennai, India to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

Top rated Historical landmarks in Chennai

Experience the best that Chennai has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 34 places from Historical landmark category.

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Maveeran Alagumuthukone Statue

Hindu temple

👍👍 It is located near Egmore Railway station.. First freedom fighter. This statue opened by J Jaiyalilatha chief minister of Tamilnadu. Looking good and brave man.

4.70 (40 reviews)

Amir Mahal

Historical landmark

👍👍 Grandeur at its best, where tradition meets contemporary. Abode of the Nawabs of Arcot, adding pride to Chennai.

4.60 (212 reviews)

Memorial Pillar Of 75th Independance Day

Historical landmark

👍👍 It is a unique concept to build such a memorial pillar in remembrance of the 75th anniversary of Independence of India. It soothes the eyes to see the pillar situated near the Napier Bridge. Statue of jawaans guarding the pillar is also a very commendable idea. The Government of Tamilnadu deserves p...

4.60 (47 reviews)

Mahatma Gandhi Statue

Sculpture

Iconic statue honoring the peaceful civil activist in a relaxed recreation area near the beach.

4.50 (15.4K reviews)

Vivekananda House

Museum

Former ice store where Swami Vivekananda stayed in 1897, now a permanent exhibition on his life.

4.50 (8.5K reviews)

Avvaiyar Statue

Sculpture

👍👍 The statue of Avvaiyar in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. She lived and excelled during different periods of Tamil literature.Near Avvaiyar Statue, Chennai is located in , Locality, Tiruvallur taluk, Tiruvallur District, in the state of Tamil Nadu state...

4.50 (1.8K reviews)

Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar Statue

Historical landmark

😠 Not so much grand place to visit

4.50 (560 reviews)

Thiruvalluvar Statue

Historical landmark

👍👍 Great Divine Tamil poet Thiruvalluvar who was born in Tamil Hindu Brahmin family in Mylapore, Chennai. He was born 30 years before English calendar starts. Present Thiruvalluvar year is 2051 and English calendar is 2021. He has written 1330 poetries called Holy Thirukkural in Oldest language Tamil....

4.50 (323 reviews)

Dheeran Chinnamalai Statue

Historical landmark

👍👍 First person who fight against british east indian company and that's later called as first step towards our freedom fight. He was even in the period of kattabomman , and his bravery towards the freedom and his powerful moment makes british to fear for their life.

4.50 (128 reviews)

Ashok Pillar

Historical landmark

👍👍 Ashok Nagar is a residential locality situated at the southern part of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It was established in 1964. At the heart of this colony, stands the Ashok Pillar. This four lion head stump, resembles the one erected by king Ashoka during the 3rd century BCE at Sanchi.To promote thi...

4.40 (6.3K reviews)

Anna Arch

Historical landmark

👍👍 Those who are visiting chennai, they must visit this place. People can take photo and around arch local street food available. Frequent bus available from this place to cmbt, central, anna nagar and Broadway.

4.40 (5.8K reviews)

Kannagi Statue

Historical landmark

Towering bronze statue of Kannagi, one of the main figures in the epic Tamil poem "Silappatikaram."

4.40 (4.3K reviews)

MGR Memorial Arch

Historical landmark

👍 Nice place and have good experience in travel

4.40 (367 reviews)

Sir Thomas Munro Statue

Sculpture

👍👍 Don't know much about him. But he is the architect of today's Madras. A great visionary. Starting point of Mount road. Actually it's Munroe road

4.40 (252 reviews)

Victoria Public Hall

Historical landmark

Historical landmark with British architecture built to honor the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria.

4.40 (225 reviews)

Anna Nagar roundtana

Historical landmark

👍 The signal wait time is almost to 180 seconds or three minutes and go time to about one minute. Be wary of stop on the road , because if you cross that line , surely you’ll get a fine home with a picture . Also goes for not wearing helmets as well. Near roundtana , the nearest metro is the Annanagar...

4.40 (150 reviews)

Perarignar Anna & Muthamizharignar Kalaignar Memorial Arch

Historical landmark

👍 One of the beautiful places to visit in Chennai. This arch is located opposite Madras University and near Anna square bus stand.

4.40 (84 reviews)

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Diamond Jubilee Arch

Historical landmark

👍 St George fort is we are carried as tamilnadu legislative assembly for more than 40 decades. It is one of the greatest and pride Architect of India. Number of chief minister are honored here. The fate of tamilnadu is written here but with some choices. Politicians debet are delicious to hear. MLA is...

4.40 (38 reviews)

May Day Park

Park

👍👍 Very very pleasant and natural is good and this is a very very fantastic to walk through the park inside early morning many people came and walking

4.30 (940 reviews)

Muthuramalinga Thevar Statue

Historical landmark

👍 Very near to Sharma Nagar market, where you can buy many kinds of birds meat. Duck, quail, chicken and country chicken and many

4.30 (412 reviews)

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Top rated Historical landmarks in Chennai, India