Victory War Memorial, Chennai , Chennai
About Victory War Memorial, Chennai
Victory War Memorial was originally built to honor the soldiers who sacrificed their life during World War I and was known as 'Cupid's bow'. After World War II, it became Victory War Memorial. This memorial is located in the start point of Marina Beach near St.George Fort. Later inscriptions from 1948 Kashmir operations and 1962 Indo-China war were also added.
Tourists can see a circular rock and a marble structure in the war memorial.
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Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu
0 km from Victory War Memorial, Chennai - See map
Sriperumbudur a town in Kancheepuram District is the birthplace of Saint Ramanuja has a Vigraha i.e. idol made of the five metals installed in a...
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Armenian Church, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
2.3 km from Victory War Memorial, Chennai - See map
One of the oldest church of Indian sub-continent, Armenian Church is located in Parrys area of North Chennai. The church is acting as a heritage...
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Fort St.George, Tamil Nadu
2.3 km from Victory War Memorial, Chennai - See map
In the mid 16th century, the famous White Town which was named after St.George by whom the area was much influenced during that time period was...
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Marina Beach, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
2.6 km from Victory War Memorial, Chennai - See map
Being the second largest beach in the world, Marina Beach is the most famous sightseeing in Chennai. It stretches along 13 km right from St.George...
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Kalikambal Temple, Tamil Nadu
2.7 km from Victory War Memorial, Chennai - See map
Kalikambal temple is located in prominent George Town area of North Chennai. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Parvati who was termed as...
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Vivekananda House, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
2.9 km from Victory War Memorial, Chennai - See map
Vivekananda House popularly known as Vivekanadar Illam is located on the shores of Bay of Bengal facing the Marina Beach. The house once served as...
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Sri Parthasarathy Temple, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
3 km from Victory War Memorial, Chennai - See map
Parthasarathy temple which is built way back in 8th century is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The temple was constructed by Pallavas. The inscriptions...
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San Thome Basilica, Tamil Nadu
4.5 km from Victory War Memorial, Chennai - See map
San Thome Basilica or Santhome Cathedral is the standing example for the Portuguese invasion in the city during 16th century. As per historical...
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Government Museum, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
4.9 km from Victory War Memorial, Chennai - See map
The Government Museum of Chennai is one of the oldest and largest in South Asia. Established in 1851, the museum is constructed over 16 acres of...
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Sri Radha Krishna Temple, ISKCON Chennai, Tamil Nadu
5.4 km from Victory War Memorial, Chennai - See map
Sri Radha Krishna Temple or ISKCON Temple of Chennai is dedicated to Lord Krishna and his consort Goddess Radha. The Chennai ISKCON temple also...
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Sri Ramakrishna Math, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
5.5 km from Victory War Memorial, Chennai - See map
Sri Ramakrishna Math is situated in Mylapore of Chennai. Ramakrishna Mission was established in 18th century by a Bengal Saint Shri Ramakrishna....
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Kapaleeshwar Temple, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
5.7 km from Victory War Memorial, Chennai - See map
The oldest and most sacred religious spot in Chennai is none other than the Kapaleeshwar Temple. It is a 7thc century, popular Dravidian temple...
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