About Foreign Embassies in Chennai :
Embassies and Consulates in Chennai :
- Belgium (Nungambakkam)
- Denmark (Gopalapuram)
- Finland (Anna Salai)
- Germany (Egmore)
- Hungary (Parrys)
- Iceland (Nungambakkam)
- Indonesia (Guindy Indl.Estate)
- Italy (Parrys)
- Japan (Teynampet)
- Korean (Greams Road)
- Malaysia (Teynampet)
- Mauritius (Nungambakkam)
- Norway (Parrys)
- Philippines (Guindy Indl.Estate)
- Russia (Mylapore)
- Singapore (T.Nagar)
- Spain (Santhome)
- Srilanka (Teynampet)
- Sweden (Gopalapuram)
- Switzerland (Alwarpet)
- United Kingdom (Anna Salai)
- United States Of America (Anna Salai)
- Chile (R A Puram)
- Czech (T. Nagar)
- Greece (Chetpet HO)
- Netherlands (Parrys)
- Newzealand (Gopalapuram)
- Serbio & Mondenegro (Nandanam)
- Turkemenistan (T. Nagar)
- Turkey (Parrys)
General Information about Chennai:
Location: Chennai
State: Tamil Nadu
Capital: Chennai
Language: Tamil, Hindi, English
Temperature: Max 40˚C, Min 27˚C (summer), Max 29˚C, Min 20˚C (winter)
Best Season: November to March
How to Reach Chennai:
By Air:
Chennai has an international airport which is located at a distance of 7 km from the main city. The airport caters to al the domestic and international passengers coming to the city. There are a number of domestic flights to and from Chennai which connects it to all the major cities within the country. Besides, there are host of international airlines which operate from the international terminal and link it with the important world cities with the city.
By Train:
Primarily, Chennai has two railway stations, Chennai Central and Egmore Station. Chennai Central is the bigger one of the two and runs on broad gauge, connecting with all the major cities and towns of India such as New Delhi, Mumbai, Calcutta, Cochin, Thiruvananthapuram, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Coimbatore, Lucknow, Guwahati . The Egmore Station houses a number of meter gauge and broad gauge trains, which originate from here and ply to different destinations within the state as well as to the neighbouring states. Chennai Central links North and West India, while Egmore links South India.
By Road:
Chennai is also well connected via road. It is linked with all the important places in Tamil Nadu as well as India with the help of a good network of roads. There are even government bus services which operate within Tamil Nadu and other states. These buses operate from Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminal at Jawaharlal Nehru Salai, Koyembedu. It is considered to be the largest bus station in entire Asia.
By Sea:
A cruise is one of the most adventurous ways of getting to Madras. A passenger service connects Chennai with Port Blair in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
