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Situated on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal - Chennai(Madras) is the capital and the largest city in the State of Tamil Nadu. Also known as the 'Gateway to South India', Chennai is an important port and industrial base. Chennai's culture reflects its diverse population and is known for its wealth of arts and literature. Chennai has a vibrant theatre scene and is an important centre for the Bharatanatyam, a classical dance form of Tamil Nadu. Chennai is also popular for the glitz... more » Situated on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal - Chennai(Madras) is the capital and the largest city in the State of Tamil Nadu. Also known as the 'Gateway to South India', Chennai is an important port and industrial base. Chennai's culture reflects its diverse population and is known for its wealth of arts and literature. Chennai has a vibrant theatre scene and is an important centre for the Bharatanatyam, a classical dance form of Tamil Nadu. Chennai is also popular for the glitz and glamour of Kollywood, the 'Tamil film industry'. Popular festivals include - Pongal - in January and Tamil New Year's Day - in April. « less

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“Outstanding”

ITC Hotel Park Sheraton & Towers

5 of 5 stars
macklimi
lancahire united kingdom
20 Nov 2009

I visited the Park Sheraton in Chennai in November. I travel extensively, all over the world and this is the best hotel, I have ever stayed in. My visit started at Chennai airport which is now a...more

“The finest and most exotic Bakery in Chennai.”

La Boulangerie

5 of 5 stars
bubblesMumbai
Chennai (Madras), India
20 Nov 2009

I am a complete fan of La Boulangerie and have been using their products since last year and i must say after the new management has taken over not only the quality but their range has also improved.I...more

“Nothing "new" with Hotel New Woodlands”

Hotel New Woodlands

2 of 5 stars
mervinmer
Manila
19 Nov 2009

We were quite disappointed with this one. We are anti-stereotype hotel travelers. We prefer homely guesthouse/hostel suited for backpackers. Good thing Chennai was our last stop. The room was too...more

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