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Thousand Lights Mosque, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

  • Thousand Lights Mosque, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

The Thousand Lights Mosque is a multi-domed Mosque, situated in Anna Salai in Chennai. This is one of the biggest Mosque in India. Nawab Umdat-ul-Umrah had a very big hand in building this Mosque. This Mosque was built in the year 1810. This Mosque is known as Thousand lights Mosque since there are 1000 Lamps inside this mosque. It is believed that the 1000 lamps of this Mosque should be lit in order to illuminate the assembly hall. This Mosque Complex is built by following the medieval architectural style. The twin spearing minarets of this mosque is 64 feet tall. In 1981 a new modern day Mosque Complex was built. There are five inward curving domes which portrays the modern West Asian influence. There are two separate prayer hall for men and women as per the Islamic Tradition. It is believed that the Shias who live in the Thousand Lights neighbourhood and Royapettah are the followers of the Ahl al-Bayt. Thousand Lights Mosque is a common Mosque for all Muslims and this is considered to be a primary holy place for Muslims following Shias Tradition. This Mosque draws attention of many people from far and near during Moharam festival. The Mosque is also a home of Chief Shia Ghazi Moulana Ghulam Mahadi Khan of Tamil Nadu. There is a burial ground inside this Mosque for Shias Muslim.

Mosque Contact Details: 097506-29590

Thousand Lights Mosque Chennai Address:

 Royapettah, Peters Road, Peters Colony, Thousand Lights,

 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600086, India

Timing: 5 AM to 10 PM

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Hotel O Admire Suit

Well situated in the Triplicane district of Chennai, Hotel O Admire Suit is set 600 meters from Ma Chidambaram Stadium, 1.8 km from Spencer Plaza Mall and 3.3 km from Chennai Central Railway Station. The 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi. The property is 1.7 km from Marina Beach, and within 4.6 km of the city center.The units in the hotel are equipped with a TV. At Hotel O Admire Suit every room includes bed linen and towels.Fort Museum is 3.3 km from the accommodation, while Government Museum Chennai is 3.4 km away. The nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, 15 km from Hotel O Admire Suit.

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Sushils Bed and Breakfast

Sushils Bed and Breakfast is set on the beachfront in Port Blair, 25 km from Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park and 49 km from Mount Harriet National Park. This 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. Rooms have a balcony.At the hotel, every room includes a desk. The units in Sushils Bed and Breakfast are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries.The nearest airport is Veer Savarkar International Airport, 2 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

The Pride Hotel Chennai

The hotel is located near Sangam Cinema Poonamallee, High Road. It is situated close to Government Museum, which is just 2.1 km away.Along with this, travellers can also explore other attractions such as the Regional Meteorological Centre which is 3.1 km away, and Connemara Public Library, 6.6 km away.More than 150 travellers have appreciated the property\'s location during their stay here.

Greenpark Chennai

Green Park Chennai is a beacon of luxury with soothing decor and contemporary dining options at a highly convenient location.

Food and Dining

  • The in-house restaurant, Once Upon A Time is an Indian restaurant serving a delicious lunch buffet and a-la-carte menu.
  • Tulips is another multi-cuisine restaurant with a 'North Meets South' concept dinner buffet.
  • Mustang Bar has elegant decor and serves a variety of hot snacks and cocktails.
  • Roast & Grill is the rooftop restaurant offering a poolside barbeque with an interactive kitchen.
  • Kuuraku is an authentic Japanese restaurant specialising in Ramen, Sushi and Yakitori.
  • More than 75 travellers gave a thumbs-up to the breakfast at this property.

Greenpark Chennai

Green Park Chennai is a beacon of luxury with soothing decor and contemporary dining options at a highly convenient location.

Food and Dining

  • The in-house restaurant, Once Upon A Time is an Indian restaurant serving a delicious lunch buffet and a-la-carte menu.
  • Tulips is another multi-cuisine restaurant with a 'North Meets South' concept dinner buffet.
  • Mustang Bar has elegant decor and serves a variety of hot snacks and cocktails.
  • Roast & Grill is the rooftop restaurant offering a poolside barbeque with an interactive kitchen.
  • Kuuraku is an authentic Japanese restaurant specialising in Ramen, Sushi and Yakitori.
  • More than 75 travellers gave a thumbs-up to the breakfast at this property.

SEA GATE ECR ROOMS

has implemented a complete set of modern day amenities such as high-speed internet, LED/LCD TV, and fully air-conditioned living space. It features top-of-the-line interiors exclusively crafted for corporate needs.

Santhi Bhavan Central

At the heart of the city, Hotel Santhi Bhavan welcomes one with the luxury of convenience and comfort, premium suites and a top of the line business center.

Food and Dining

The property hosts an in-house restaurant, serving Indian and Chinese cuisines.

Popular restaurants nearby include Hotel Shiv Sagar (530 m) , vegetarian, Indian and Chinese; Sree Agarwal Bhojanaalay ( 1.5 km), Hotel Saravana Bhavan (1.6 km) , Hotel Sri Krishna Prasad (1.8 km) , South Indian vegetarian.

Location & Surroundings

Located on Kalappa Achari Street, just off of Well Tax Road (a stretch of Grand Northern Trunk Road) , Santhi Bhavan is a short drive away from several educational institutions, hospitals, and several other local points of interest (including Fort St.George, Chennai Port, Marina Beach, Government Museum Chennai) as well as Chennai Central Railway Station.Travellers have appreciated the property's location during their stay here.

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