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| Chennai City |
Chennai, on the Bay of Bengal in eastern India, is the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu. The city is home to Fort St. George, built in 1644 and now a museum showcasing the city’s roots as a British military garrison and East India Company trading outpost, when it was called Madras. Religious sites include Kapaleeshwarar Temple, adorned with carved and painted gods, and St. Mary’s, a 17th-century Anglican church.
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| Kapaleeshwarar Temple |
Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Mylapore, Chennai is a temple of Shiva located in Mylapore, Chennai in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The form of Shiva's consort Parvati worshipped at this temple is called Karpagambal is from Tamil.
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| Murukku Sandwich |
The Sowcarpet area has been home to the city's Marwari community for decades and spawned a unique food culture. While this is easily Chennai's best neighbourhood for chaats, it's also home to one of the city's most innovative street-food dishes.