Urapakkam

Worth seeing in and around Urapakkam

5 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
   Arignar Anna Zoological Park

   Arignar Anna Zoological Park also known as the Vandalur Zoo, is a zoological garden in Chennai, India. It is located at Vandalur in the south western part of the city, about 32 km from the city center.

   3.4 km · zoo in Vandalur, Tamil Nadu, India · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Dandeeswarar Temple

   Dhandeeswarar Temple is a Shiva temple situated in Velachery, a suburb of Chennai. The temple was built during the Pallava reign and was repaired and rebuilt during the Chola reign.

   2.4 km · temple in India · Wikipedia
3. 03
   B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology

   B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology is a private deemed university located in Tamil Nadu, India. Founded in 1984, Crescent was one of the first self-financing engineering institutions in the Indian State of Tamil Nadu.

   2 km · Private University in Tamil Nadu, India · Wikipedia
4. 04
   PERI Institute of Technology

   Anna University in Tamil Nadu, India has many affiliated institutions.

   2.3 km · higher education institute in India · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Nandeesvarar Temple, Nandivanam

   Nandeesvarar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the deity Shiva, located at Nandivanam in Chennai City, Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.

   2.5 km · Hindu temple · Wikipedia

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Getting to Urapakkam

Airports

Chennai (MAA), 17 km · Tirupati (TIR), 103 km · Kempegowda Bengaluru (BLR), 259 km

Stations

Urapakkam railway station, 200 m · Vandalur railway station, 3.1 km · Guduvancheri railway station, 2.9 km · Kilambakkam railway station, 1.1 km

• Tirupati → Urapakkam

  114 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · ₹1,010–1,270
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• Bengaluru → Urapakkam

  273 km · quickest by road, 4h 58m · ₹2,020–2,520
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• Tiruchirappalli → Urapakkam

  274 km · quickest by road, 4h 45m · ₹1,900–2,380
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