Notable fort · Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Kaj Schmidt Memorial
Kaj Schmidt Memorial is a fort in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Kaj Schmidt Memorial: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Kaj Schmidt Memorial
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Kaj Schmidt Memorial — distance from nearby cities
- From Chennai (TN): about 12 km by road (9 km straight line) · directions · more places near Chennai
- From Tirupati (AP): about 145 km by road (116 km straight line) · directions · more places near Tirupati
- From Vellore (TN): about 155 km by road (124 km straight line) · directions · more places near Vellore
- From Puducherry (PY): about 160 km by road (128 km straight line) · directions · more places near Puducherry
- From Chittoor (AP): about 161 km by road (129 km straight line) · directions · more places near Chittoor
Coordinates: 12.99941, 80.27212. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kaj Schmidt Memorial
- Edward Elliot's Beach · beach · Chennai · ~0 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Chennai Eliot Beach · beach · Chennai · ~0 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Besant Nagar Beach · beach · Chennai · ~0 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Ashtalakshmi Temple · temple · Chennai · ~1 km · Must-see
- Marudeeswarar Temple · temple · Chennai · ~3 km · Must-see
- Arulmigu Marundeeswarar Temple · temple · Chennai · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Brodie Castle · attraction · Chennai · ~3 km · Must-see
- Ambedkar Memorial · attraction · Chennai · ~3 km · Must-see
- Tholkappiar Ecological Park · park · Chennai · ~3 km · Must-see
- MGR Film City · attraction · Chennai · ~3 km · Must-see
- Madhya Kailash · temple · Chennai · ~4 km · Must-see
- Thiruvalluvar Nagar Beach · beach · Chennai · ~4 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Birla Planetarium · attraction · Chennai · ~4 km · Must-see
- Kesava Perumal Temple · temple · Chennai · ~4 km · Must-see
- Ramakrishna Math Universal Temple · temple · Chennai · ~4 km · Must-see
- Snake Park · attraction · Chennai · ~5 km · Must-see
- Guindy National Park · sanctuary · Chennai · ~5 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Kapaleeshwarar Temple · temple · Chennai · ~5 km · Must-see
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- Babuji Memorial Ashram Manapakkam Chennai · fort · Chennai · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Rajiv Gandhi Memorial · fort · Kanchipuram · ~45 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Krishna's Butter Ball · fort · Chengalpattu · ~54 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Descent of the Ganga River and Arjuna's Penance · fort · Chengalpattu · ~54 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram · fort · Chengalpattu · ~54 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Fort Geldria · fort · Thiruvallur · ~59 km · Must-see
- Alamparai Fort · fort · Chengalpattu · ~108 km · Must-see
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Kaj Schmidt Memorial open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Kaj Schmidt Memorial yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Kaj Schmidt Memorial?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Kaj Schmidt Memorial from Chennai?
Kaj Schmidt Memorial is about 12 km by road from Chennai (9 km straight line), 145 km from Tirupati and 155 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 Kaj Schmidt Memorial?
Nearby: Edward Elliot's Beach (beach, 0 km), Chennai Eliot Beach (beach, 0 km), Besant Nagar Beach (beach, 0 km), Ashtalakshmi Temple (temple, 1 km), Marudeeswarar Temple (temple, 3 km), Arulmigu Marundeeswarar Temple (temple, 3 km).
Is Kaj Schmidt Memorial worth visiting?
Kaj Schmidt Memorial is listed as a notable fort in Tamil Nadu on Spotwander.