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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #17 of 23 attractions in Chennai (Madras)
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Traveller Description: Built by the British East India Company in 1640, this walled military structure contains numerous important landmarks.
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Attraction type: Historic site, Neighbourhood
Address: Chennai (Madras)
India

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“Not so many things to see”
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2 of 5 stars
mamacita1001
Singapore
15 Apr 2009

Opening hour 10:00-17:00. Friday is closed. Fee is,,,,, 5 rupee for Indians 100 rupee for non-Indians !!! 20 times ! Can you believe it ? Of course, you can bring your camera with you once you pay for it, still this museum is not worth 100 rupee, personally. It is 3 storey house and there are some sections like coins,... more

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