Local favourite monument · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Anna Memorial

Anna Memorial is a monument in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It is about 3 km by road from Chennai, and Victory War Memorial (1 km) is the must-see nearby.

Anna Memorial: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this monument: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Anna Memorial

Season: Year-round, evenings.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Anna Memorial: timings and tips

Typical hours: City parks usually open early (around 5–6 am for walkers) and close in the evening; some close for a few hours in the afternoon. These are typical for parks in India; hours for this monument are not listed yet. If you know them, post an update.

  • A small entry fee is common; children are often free.

How to reach Anna Memorial — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 13.06568, 80.28505. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Anna Memorial

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Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Anna Memorial?

Year-round, evenings. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the timings of Anna Memorial?

Hours for Anna Memorial are not published here. Typical for parks in India: City parks usually open early (around 5–6 am for walkers) and close in the evening; some close for a few hours in the afternoon. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.

How far is Anna Memorial from Chennai?

Anna Memorial is about 3 km by road from Chennai (2 km straight line), 141 km from Tirupati and 157 km from Vellore. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.

What are the places to visit near Anna Memorial?

Nearby: Victory War Memorial (fort, 1 km), Kannagi (attraction, 1 km), Triplicane Big Wallajah Mosque (dargah, 2 km), Fort St. George Museum (museum, 2 km), Zion Church (church, 2 km), Marina Beach (beach, 2 km).