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The third-oldest high court in India and an example of Indo-Saracenic architecture. Covering , the court complex is one of the largest in the world.
The Madras High Court is an Indian High Court with appellate jurisdiction over the state of Tamil Nadu and the union territory of Puducherry. It also exercises original jurisdiction over the city of Chennai and has the power to issue writs under the Constitution of India. It is located in Chennai and has an additional bench at Madurai.
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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
புனித மேரி இணை கதீட்ரல் Punida Mēri Iṇai Kadīḍrāl
Great Kachali Pagoda
தர்ம கிடங்கு மசூதி Tarma Kiḍangu Machūdi
Rebuilt 2008.