Navalur
Navalur is a south suburb of Chennai, India and located just 5 km from Sholinganalur junction along Old Mahabalipuram Road.
Navalur is located between Sholinganallur and Kelambakkam and comes under Thiruporur taluk of Chengalpattu district. This area was once a village but with the advent of IT Companies and the rapid development of the Old Mahabalipuram Road, it has become a bustling and most demanded location in Chennai. Proximity to employment opportunities, good asset appreciation, outstanding road Infrastructure, proximity to beaches at ECR and other entertainment venues continues to attract more residents to this suburb.
Getting around Navalur the local way
- Get aroundto Mamallapuram), your best bet is to negotiate a fare with an auto-rickshaw.
- Get aroundWesterners have the tendency to overpay rickshaw drivers.
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