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Entry# 552218-0
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MLHS/Light House (2 PFs)
लाइट हॉउस
கலங்கரை விளக்கம்

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Dec 12 2022 (10:18)
Light House railway station (MLHS) is a small station located in Triplicane, Chennai, right behind Queen Mary's College. It has two platforms and serves local trains on the Chennai Beach-Chengalpattu route. The station itself is unassuming but offers basic amenities like a waiting area and ticket counters. The surrounding area is lively with numerous shops, restaurants, and the iconic Marina Beach nearby.

Tourism

Kapaleeshwarar Temple: An ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its intricate architecture.
Parthasarathy Temple: A historic temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, famous for its chariot festival.
Santhome Basilica: A significant Roman Catholic church, believed to be the burial place of Saint Thomas.
Marina Beach: A famous beach offering scenic views and a relaxing atmosphere.
Government Museum: A museum showcasing various artifacts and exhibits related to history, art, and culture.

Food

Saravana Bhavan: Popular South Indian vegetarian chain with delicious idli, dosa, and vada.
Sangeetha: Another famous South Indian vegetarian restaurant with a wide variety of dishes.
Krishna Sweets: Known for its sweet treats and savouries, including their famous Mysore pak.
A2B: Chain restaurant specializing in South Indian vegetarian breakfast items.
Madras Cafe: A local favorite with a cozy atmosphere and delicious vegetarian snacks.

Station Address

Behind Queen Mary's College, Kailasapuram, Triplicane, Chennai - 600005
State: Tamil Nadu

Elevation: n/a
Type: Regular   Category: SG-3
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: MGR Chennai


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May 15 2014 (10:35) Mundakakanni Amman Koil station in Chennai Beach–Velachery MRTS section inaugurated on Wednesday (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
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