British Architecture Walk em Chennai by Wonder tours

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| Chennai, Índia

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Bilhete móvel

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Duracão

3 horas

Acessível a cadeiras de rodas

Guia de áudio

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Lanche local e café/chá
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Porteiro e dicas.
Taxas de câmera e câmera de vídeo.
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Embarque e desembarque no hotel

Ingresso em papel ou digital aceito
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Não recomendado para viajantes com problemas de coluna
Não recomendado para grávidas
Não recomendado para viajantes com problemas cardíacos
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Chennai, anteriormente conhecida como Madras, era a capital do sul da Índia britânica. Inúmeros marcos incríveis foram trabalhados durante o domínio britânico e alguns deles continuam dominando o horizonte de Chennai até hoje. Nesta visita ambulante, visitaremos uma parte dos marcos inconfundíveis de Chennai, que foram trabalhados durante a época...

Duracão 3 Hours
Tour Privado

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Ripon Building
Designed by G.S.T. Harris. and built by Loganatha Mudaliar, the Ripon building is named after Lord Ripon, a Governor-General of British India who was famously known as the father of local self-government in Chennai. Today this building is the office of Mayor of Chennai.
- Duracão 15 Minutes•
- Bilhete de entrada incluído
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Chennai Central Railway Station
Today, this station handles more than 350000 passengers every day. The Central Railway Station was built in 1873 in Gothic Revival style by British architect George Harding. It was modified by Robert Chisholm who added the central clock tower and Travancore caps on the main towers.
- Duracão 30 Minutes•
- Bilhete de entrada incluído

Poonamallee High Road

We next walk to the headquarters of Southern Railways in India. Built in Indo–Saracenic style, this building was designed by N. Grayson and built by Samynada Pillai. It was completed in the year 1921. The Southern Railway headquarters was one of the earliest buildings in India to be built with...

Duracão 15 Minutes•
Bilhete de entrada incluído

Victory War Memorial

The Victory War Memorial, formerly called the Cupid’s bow, is a memorial constructed to commemorate the victory of the Allied Armies during World War I (1914–1918). It later became the victory war memorial for World War II (1939–1945), erected in the memory of those from the Madras presidency who lost...

Duracão 30 Minutes•
Bilhete de entrada incluído

Fort St. George

We will visit St Mary’s Church, the oldest Anglican Church of India. We will also visit a quaint museum rich with relics of the colonial times.British Architecture Walk in Chennai brings us to Fort Saint George, the first English Fortress built in 1644 by the East India Company. There is...

Duracão 30 Minutes•
Bilhete de entrada incluído

Napier Bridge

The narrow bridge was broadened and converted into a concrete structure and was opened to general public in July 1943. This bridge is often used by Media to represent the city of Chennai! Napier Bridge was built in 1869 across the Coovum river and is named after the British governor...

Duracão 15 Minutes•
Bilhete de entrada incluído

University of Madras

This masterpiece was constructed between April 1874 and 1879. It has a convocation hall, porticos, a parapet, meeting halls and a library.The Senate House is the administrative center of the University of Madras. It is situated along the Marina Beach. Constructed by Robert Chisholm , the Senate building is considered...