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Tambaram

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Worth seeing in and around Tambaram

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Madras Christian College

    Liberal arts and sciences college in Tambaram, India

    700 m · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Arignar Anna Zoological Park

    Zoo in Vandalur, Tamil Nadu, India

    5.6 km · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Chitlapakkam aeri

    Lake in India

    1.4 km · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Kishkinta

    Theme park in Chennai, India

    5.4 km · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Government Hospital of Thoracic Medicine, Chennai

    Building in India

    2.2 km · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital

    Dental college in India

    700 m · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Masjid-e-Anwari

    Mosque in India

    3 km · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Dhenupureeswarar Temple

    Shiva temple in Madambakkam near Tambaram, Chennai

    4.6 km · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Chennai Om Sri Skandhashramam

    Temple in India

    2.4 km · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Periya Eri

    Lake in India

    4.6 km · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Tambaram

Airports
Chennai (MAA), 9 km · Tirupati (TIR), 101 km · Kempegowda Bengaluru (BLR), 264 km
Stations
Tambaram railway station, 900 m · Tambaram Air Force Station, 2.1 km · Perungalathur railway station, 4 km · Vandalur railway station, 5.9 km · Pallavaram railway station, 5.6 km
  • Tirupati → Tambaram
    110 km · quickest by road, 2h 47m · ₹980–1,220
  • Bengaluru → Tambaram
    275 km · quickest by road, 4h 53m · ₹2,000–2,490
  • Tiruchirappalli → Tambaram
    281 km · quickest by road, 4h 49m · ₹1,930–2,410
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Tambaram

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Tambaram. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VattavadaIN

    6 ways of moving, 19 sources

    437 km
  2. 02
    KanthalloorIN

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    440 km
  3. 03
    SuryanelliIN

    6 ways of moving, 18 sources

    452 km
  4. 04
    NelliyampathyIN

    7 ways of moving, 26 sources

    460 km
  5. 05
    HampiIN

    8 ways of moving, 18 sources

    477 km

If you know how people move in Tambaram – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Tambaram

Tambaram is 20 km from Ambattur, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • MadambakkamVillage in Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu, India4.1 km
  • Thiruneermalaisuburb in Kanchipuram district3.8 km
  • ChitlapakkamVillage in Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu, India1.9 km
  • PerungalathurVillage in Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu, India4.1 km
  • SembakkamVillage in Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu, India4.1 km
  • PammalVillage in Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu, India5.7 km