Besant Nagar

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Besant Nagar is a coastal residential neighborhood in Chennai, India, known for its popular beachfront, eateries, and vibrant social and religious landmarks.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Besant Nagar canonical 3
Dwarka 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal locality
neighborhood
residential area
alternateName Besant Nagar Beach
borderedBy Bay of Bengal
country India
hasBeach Elliot’s Beach
surface form: Elliot's Beach
hasFeature independent houses
places of worship
public park areas
residential apartments
seafront promenade
street food stalls
walking track
hasLandmark Annai Velankanni Shrine
Arupadai Veedu Murugan Temple
Ashtalakshmi Temple
surface form: Ashtalakshmi Kovil

Ashtalakshmi Temple
Besant Nagar Church
Elliot’s Beach
surface form: Elliot's Beach

Ratnagirishwarar Temple
Annai Velankanni Shrine
surface form: Velankanni Church, Besant Nagar
hasPINCode 600090
hasReligiousSite Catholic church
Hindu temples
multi-faith shrines
hasRoad 6th Avenue
7th Avenue
Besant Avenue Road
knownAs popular hangout spot in Chennai
upscale residential area
knownFor beachfront
cafes
eateries
nightlife
promenade
religious landmarks
restaurants
vibrant social life
locatedIn Chennai
South Chennai coastal belt
surface form: South Chennai

Tamil Nadu
namedAfter Annie Besant
partOf Chennai
surface form: Chennai metropolitan area
popularActivity evening beach visits
jogging and walking
religious festivals
street food eating
transport served by Metropolitan Transport Corporation buses

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Elliot’s Beach locatedIn Besant Nagar
Palam Airport locatedNear Besant Nagar
this entity surface form: Dwarka
Adyar hasNeighbourhood Besant Nagar
Broken Bridge locatedNear Besant Nagar