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Kachchaleswarar Temple, also known as the Great Kachali Pagoda, is a Hindu temple located in Armenian Street, in the neighbourhood of Parry's corner in Chennai city, Tamil Nadu, India. Constructed on land belonging to dubash Kalavai Chetty in 1725, the temple belonged to the left-hand castes and was the site of the first major conflict between left and right-handed castes in the then Madras city.
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Kamakshi Temple
Dedicated to Kalikambal and Kamateswarar, this temple was built close to sea shore but was relocated in 1640 AD. The great Maratha ruler Shivaji came in the temple to worship on 3 October 1667.
தர்ம கிடங்கு மசூதி Tarma Kiḍangu Machūdi
Rebuilt 2008.
புனித மேரி இணை கதீட்ரல் Punida Mēri Iṇai Kadīḍrāl
Tamil: ஆர்மேனியன் தேவாலயம் Ārmēniyan Tēvālayam; Armenian: Հայկական եկեղեցի
Constructed in 1712 and reconstructed in 1772. The graves of about 350 Armenians have been laid out throughout the Church. The founder, publisher and editor of the world's first Armenian periodical "Azdarar", Reverend Haroutiun Shmavonian, is buried here. The Belfry adjacent to the main church structure houses six large bells which are rung every Sunday at 9:30AM.
The western wall of the Madras High Court houses a plaque marking the exact spot where the cell from the German Cruiser struck the high court wall during the bombertment of Madras on 22 September 1914. This happens to be the only attack on India during World War I