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Neighbourhood in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Semmencherry

Semmencherry is a neighbourhood in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

It is situated in Chennai district, located south of the city about 30 km from the city centre, along the Old Mahabalipuram Road a.k.a. Rajiv Gandhi Salai. Semmencherry is located between Sholinganallur and Navalur. The suburb has experienced rapid development with the advent of IT companies along the Old Mahabalipuram Road.

How locals move

Getting around Semmencherry 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.

From Wikivoyage: Covelong, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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