Pattalam, is a developed residential area in Central
Chennai
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, a metropolitan city in
Tamil Nadu
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, India.
The area is famous for its Hanuman temple which occupies the center of the place; Ellaiamman Temple and Siddhi Buddhi Vinayagar cum Lakshmi Amman Temple,
all the above mentioned three temples are under the control of
Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department
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, Government of Tamil Nadu.
It features the largest marketplace in North Chennai.
Location
Pattalam is located near
Purasawalkam
Purasawalkam also known as Purasaiwakkam or Purasai / Purasawakkam, is a residential shopping area in the district of Chennai in the States and territories of India, state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is close to the Chennai Central and Chennai Eg ...
,
Pulianthope. A very close residence of Choolai getting connected along with the Perambur Barracks road. The landmark of this place is pattalam manikund ( clock tower), pensioners lane (old military quarters), old Indian army people's are lived there.
Surroundings
References
{{Chennai district
Neighbourhoods in Chennai