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Explore Chennai – Where Tradition Meets Progress
Chennai offers a delightful mix of cultural richness and modern charm. Don’t miss out on these iconic experiences:

🌊 Marina Beach – India’s longest city beach, ideal for peaceful morning walks and sea breezes.
⛪ Santhome Church – A majestic cathedral built atop the final resting place of St. Thomas the Apostle.
🛕 Kapaleeshwarar Temple – An architectural gem of the Dravidian era and a spiritual landmark in Mylapore.
🎠Kalakshetra – Dive into classical Indian arts at this institution known for preserving Bharatanatyam and Carnatic music.
🛍 T. Nagar & Pondy Bazaar – Shopaholic’s paradise offering traditional silk, gold ornaments, and vibrant street finds.
🏰 Mahabalipuram – Just a drive away, this coastal town is home to ancient sculptures, cave temples, and the iconic Shore Temple.
🎨 DakshinaChitra – An open-air museum celebrating South India’s rich craft, architecture, and cultural legacy.
Flavours of Chennai – A Culinary Journey
From traditional staples to bold regional specialties, Chennai’s cuisine is a celebration of taste and tradition. Foodies are in for a treat with these unforgettable dishes:
🍛 Idli & Dosa – Enjoy fluffy rice cakes and crisp golden dosas paired with tangy sambar and creamy coconut chutney.
🍲 Chettinad Delights – Dive into fiery, spice-rich dishes like Chettinad Chicken and Mutton Sukka, bursting with bold southern flavours.
🍽 South Indian Filter Coffee – Strong, aromatic, and frothy—Chennai’s signature coffee is best enjoyed piping hot in a steel tumbler.
🍤 Kothu Parotta – A street food favourite, this stir-fried mix of shredded flatbread, eggs, meat, and masalas is pure comfort food.
🥠Elaneer Payasam – A chilled dessert made with tender coconut, jaggery, and milk—perfect for Chennai’s tropical weather.
Seafood lovers will appreciate Chennai’s coastal influence, with everything from spicy prawn masala to tawa-fried fish on offer. Craving global fare? The city also hosts a vibrant range of international dining options from gourmet European to Asian fusion.

Feel the Spirit of Chennai at ATICON 2025
More than just a conference, your time in Chennai will be a journey through heritage, innovation, and heartfelt hospitality. Whether you’re here to learn, explore, or simply unwind, the city offers a perfect blend of ancient charm and modern energy.

From iconic monuments and classical music to vibrant street food and serene coastlines—every experience here adds a unique flavor to your visit.
We look forward to welcoming you to Chennai—where tradition meets progress and every moment becomes a memory.