- Vivekanandar Illam or Vivekananda House, earlier known as Ice House or Castle Kernan at Chennai, India.
- It is an important place for the Ramakrishna Movement in South India. It is remembered as the place where Swami Vivekananda stayed for nine days when he visited Chennai (then Madras) in 1897.
- Vivekananda House now houses a Permanent Exhibition on Indian Culture and Swamiji’s Life, maintained by the Chennai branch of the Ramakrishna Math and is a source of inspiration to thousands of people who visit it every year.
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Tourist Attraction :
"The Vivekananda House is interesting
not only for the displays on the famous 'wandering monk',
but also for the semicircular structure in which it’s housed."
Ranked #6 of 89 Things to do in Chennai, India
—Lonely Planet
How To reach from within Chennai :
- V.House or Vivekananda House is a famous bus terminus in Chennai. V.House is also a stopping on the Beach Road bus corridor.
- Refer to Public Transport Facility to reach Vivekanandar Illam Beach Road It is near to chepak railway station .
- Within five minutes walk we can reach Vivekananda House.
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