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Art, Galleries, and More in Chennai, Tamil Nadu

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From murals to galleries to sculptures, here's what five local experts had to say about art and artists in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

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Chennai city is the Popularly called “Gateway to the South India”. Marina beach is a major tourist attraction of the city. The city is known for its classical music shows Every December. It has played a vital role in the evolution of traditional and contemporary art in India. Tamil is the city’s first language. English is spoken widely in South Chennai and Central Chennai, (Kanchipuram and Chennai districts) and is used almost exclusively in business, education and other white collar professions.

Ananya, says: 2020

Be prepared for the climate which is usually hot most of the time. Knowing Tamil will be of great help especially for shopping. Chennai is the cultural capital of India, so lovers of music, dance and other arts can really enjoy living in Chennai.

Kinvali, says: 2020

Thanjavur is an important center of South Indian religion, art, and architecture. Most of the Great Living Chola Temples, which are UNESCO World Heritage Monuments, are in and around Thanjavur. Thanjavur Maratha Palace is home to the centuries-old Saraswathi Mahal Library, with palm-leaf manuscripts, and Thanjavur Art Gallery, with bronze statues.

Vijayakumar, says: 2020

Chennai is a metro with a diverse culture. It has great food and music. With a long beach, weekends can be fun. The city is also home to many software and manufacturing companies. Hence, finding work will not be a problem. Also, there are a great number of museums and galleries for art lovers.

Mohamed, says: 2020

The diversity in culture and variety of South Indian cuisines. The simplicity and authenticity among the people and it’s intriguing history. It is bestowed with beautiful beaches and glorious heritage encompassing art music and dance. Humility in people is heart touching and most importantly this city is relatively a safe place for women.

Amrita, says: 2020
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