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Best Places to visit in June in Chennai
June marks the start of the summer season in Chennai, making it a perfect time for beach outings, water sports, and exploring the city’s scenic landscapes. With plenty of festivals, events, and activities happening throughout the month, Chennai offers something for every type of traveler. Whether you’re soaking up the sun at the beach, exploring museums, or taking part in local celebrations, June is a great time to be in Chennai.
Elliot's Beach, Chennai
Elliot's beach popularly also known as Bessie is set towards the southern endpoint of Marina beach shore. The beach has been named after Edward Elliot, former Chief Magistrate and Superintendent of police. The dramatically sandy beach lures locals and tourists alike. It does not bustle with a lot of activity
and leaves visitors mesmerized by its calmness and tranquility. It is an ideal spot for "me hours" and long solitary walks. Witnessing sunsets and sunrise here is a visual treat. Ashtalakshmi Temple dedicated to eight forms of Goddess Lakshmi and Velankanni Church erected in honor of Lady of Health are the key attractions of this pristine beach.
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Address Elliot's Beach
Place Type Nature Sites and Parks
Best For Family, Kids, Married Couples, Parents, Siblings
Entry Fee No Entry Fee
Opening Time Elliot's Beach now is open 24 hours a day, all days of the week
Opening Days Elliot's Beach is open every day except Mondays.
Best Month May, June, July, August
Nearest Metro
Government Museum, Chennai
The Government Museum famed as Egmore Museum or the Madras Museum is the second oldest museum in India. It offers a peek into human history, tradition, art, and culture. Its exceptional collection of coins, archeological splendor, the biggest collection of bronze idols, and the largest collection of Roman antiquities outside
Europe make it the third-largest museum in the world. The museum is located in Pantheon Complex which also houses a Public library and a National Art gallery. The Government museum owes its roots to a museum that was planned by the Madras Literary Society in 1846. The museum complex has six buildings and nearly fifty galleries dedicated to different branches of studies like anthropology, archeology, zoology, contemporary art, geology, and others.
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Address Pantheon Road, Egmore
Place Type Museum and Gallery
Best For Family, Kids, Friends, Solo, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry Fee Indian Adult - ₹15/- Indian Child (3 to 12 years of age) - ₹10/-, Student Group (minimum 25 person) - ₹05/-(per person), Foreign Visitor Adult - ₹250/- Foreign Visitor chid - ₹125/-
Still Camera - ₹200/-, Video Camera - ₹500/-
Ticket Will be issued till 4:30PM
Still Camera - ₹200/-, Video Camera - ₹500/-
Ticket Will be issued till 4:30PM
Opening Time Government Museum opening and closing timing is 09:30 AM – 05:00 PM
Opening Days The Museum is open from Saturday to Thirsday in a week, Closed on every Friday and National holidays.
Best Month May, June, July, August
Nearest Metro
Marundeeswarar Temple, Chennai
It is a 1300-year-old temple, located in Thiruvanmiyur, with Lord Shiva as the main deity. It leaves the visitors awestruck by its astounding unique architectural style of architecture showing traces from the Chola and The Pallava dynasties. Going by the legend lord Marundeeshwar imparted knowledge about magical medicines to Sage
Agastya and since then it is thronged by people with diseases and health issues. The people have a firm belief that the special prasadam acts as a panacea and helps them regain stable health. It has two five-tiered gateway towers (raja gopuram), a huge tank, mandapa with 36 intricately decorated pillars. The shrine has idols of three avatars of shiva Thyagaraja, Marundeeswarar, and Natraja.
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Address Lalitha Nagar, Thiruvanmiyur
Place Type Religious Place
Best For Family, Married Couples, Friends, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry Fee No Entry Fee
Opening Time Marundeeswarar Temple opening and closing timing is 06:00 AM – 12:30 PM and 04:00 PM – 08:30 PM.
Opening Days The Marundeeswarar Temple is open every day for visitors
Best Month May, June, July, August
Nearest Metro
Mylapore, Chennai
Mylapore or the land of peacock scream is a neighbourhood suburb located a few kilometers in the south of Chennai. It is regarded as a cultural hub and is widely acclaimed for its sacrosanct sites and cultural venues. It is the birthplace of the famous Tamil philosopher Valluvar. The primary
attractions include a Dravidian architectural marvel Arulmigu Kapaleeswarar temple, Adikesava Perumal Temple, Srinivasar temple, Madhava Perumal temple, Ramkrishna mutt, San Thome Basilica, Luz Church and, madras music academy. Malyapore has been home to several Carnatic vocalists and music organizations. Music sabhas are regularly organized to promote and conserve cultural heritage. It hosts several eateries serving South Indian delights. It is easily accessible and remains well connected with other parts of the city.
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Address Elliot's Beach
Place Type Religious Place
Best For Friends, Solo, Parents, Youngsters
Entry Fee No Entry Fee
Opening Time Mylapore opening and closing timing is 5:30 AM – 12:30 PM & 4:00 PM – 9:30 PM.
Opening Days Mylapore is open every day for visitors.
Best Month May, June, July, August
Nearest Metro
Thousand Lights Mosque, Chennai
The mosque was constructed in the conventional Islamic design with multiple domes and high minarets by the Wallajah family. It is one of the largest mosques in the country and is revered by all Muslim communities alike. The mosque houses the shrine of Imam Hossein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad,
and is therefore of prime significance to the Shia Muslims around the world. Going by a popular narrative it took about 1000 oil lamps to lighten its large assembly hall and this is how the mosque got its name. The walls of the mosque are adorned with the lines from the Holy Quran. The mosque draws pilgrims and tourists from all over the world, especially during Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar.
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Address Royapettah, Peters Road, Peters Colony
Place Type Religious Place
Best For Friends, Solo, Parents, Youngsters
Entry Fee No Entry Fee
Opening Time Thousand Lights Mosque opening and closing timing is 5:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Opening Days Thousand Lights Mosque is open every day for visitors
Best Month January, February, March, April, May, June
Nearest Metro
Valluvar Kottam, Chennai
An architectural marvel erected to commemorate the contributions of a distinguished poet, philosopher and saint Thiruvalluvar. Built under the aegis of architect V.Ganapati Sthapati the monument is designed in the shape of a temple chariot housing the life-size effigy of saint Thiruvalluvar. The monument is built of 3000 blocks of
stones and stands baseless. It houses a capacious auditorium and the Kural Manimandapam, where 1330 verses of Thirukkural are inscribed. The figurine of a lion on the main gateway is adorned with splendid designs and the entire chariot is decorated with very famous as Kalamkari designs.
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Address Nungambakkam Lake Area Main Road
Place Type Monument
Best For Family, Kids, Friends, Married Couples, Solo, Unmarried Couples, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry Fee No Entry Fee
Opening Time Valluvar Kottam opening and closing timing is 08:30 AM – 05:30 PM
Opening Days The Valluvar Kottam is open every day for visitors
Best Month January, February, March, April, May, June
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