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Large Station Board;
Entry# 450223-0
Medium; Platform Pic; Large Station Board;
Captured during my travel in 12759 on 21st April 2022
Entry# 5326863-0

WST/Washermanpet (2 PFs)
Local Name: Vannarapettai
वार्षमेनपेट
வண்ணாரப்பேட்டை

Track: Quadruple Electric-Line

Updated: Aug 21 (16:48)
Washermanpet railway station (WST) is a bustling hub located in the heart of Old Washermanpet, Chennai. The station features two platforms and offers basic amenities like ticket counters, waiting rooms, and drinking water facilities. This vibrant neighborhood is known for its lively street markets, ancient temples, and traditional eateries, providing a glimpse into the city's rich history and culture.

Tourism

Kapaleeshwarar Temple: An ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its intricate architecture and religious significance.
Parthasarathy Temple: A renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, famous for its grand chariot festival.
Triplicane Shiva Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its peaceful atmosphere and religious importance.
Theosophical Society: A spiritual retreat and center for spiritual learning, offering a unique and tranquil experience.
St. Mary's Church: A historic church with a beautiful architectural style and a peaceful ambiance.

Food

Saravana Bhavan: Famous for its South Indian vegetarian dishes.
Sangeetha: Known for its vegetarian meals and snacks.
Adayar Ananda Bhavan: A popular vegetarian restaurant serving traditional South Indian cuisine.
Ratna Cafe: A classic South Indian restaurant with a variety of vegetarian options.
Idly Shop: A local favorite known for its delicious and affordable idlis and dosas.

Station Address

Varadarajan St, Railway Quaters, Old Washermanpet, Chennai - 600021
State: Tamil Nadu

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


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