
Chennai also known as Madras, is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, it is one of the great travel places to visit in terms of culture, heritage, temples, beaches, museums and medical. The traditional and de facto gateway of South India, Chennai is among the most-visited Indian cities by foreign tourists. It was ranked the 36th-most visited city in the world for the year 2019.
Tourism-guide publisher Lonely Planet named Chennai as one of the top ten cities in the world to visit in 2015.
Chennai was named the "hottest" city (city worth visiting and worth living in for long term) by the BBC, citing the mixture of both modern and traditional values.
National Geographic mentioned Chennai as the only South Asian city to feature in its 2015 "Top 10 food cities" list.
Chennai was also named the ninth-best cosmopolitan city in the world by Lonely Planet.
In October 2017, Chennai was added to the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) list for its rich musical tradition.
Culinary - Chennai is popular for its Filter Coffee, South Indian food such as a full rice based meals on a Banana leaf, Idly, Dosai, Aappam, Idiappam, Sweet Pongal, Pongal, and Vadai,
Museum Walks - Chennai Egmore Museum is the 2nd oldest Musuem in India. Other museums are Fort St. George, Dakshina Chitra
Cultural Centres - Dakshina Chitra Museum, Kalashetra Bhrathanatiyam Dance Centre
Music - Carnatic Music - best season is December
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