Washermanpet Assembly constituency

Vannarapettai (English: Washermenpet) is a northern neighbourhood of Chennai, India. It is also known as Pazhaya Vannarapettai (English: Old Washermenpet), sometimes shortened as Vannai. It is located north of Parrys Corner and adjacent to Royapuram. Washermanpet is famous for its jewelry shops and matchbox industries, many of which are centered on two main arterial roads.

Sir Theagaraya College Metro station is a Metro railway station on Line 1 Extension of the Chennai Metro. The station is one of the 26 stations along the Blue Line (Chennai Metro) of the Chennai Metro. The station will serve the neighbourhoods of Old Washermanpet and other northern suburbs of Chennai.

Sir Theagaraya College (Tamil: சர் தியாகராயா கல்லூரி) is located in Old Washermenpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The college is affiliated to the University of Madras. Arts and Science courses offered include B.A. Historical Studies, B.A. Economics, B.Sc Chemistry, Physics, Botany, and Zoology, B.Com General, M.A. Historical Studies, M.A. Economics, M.Sc Zoology, Ph.D. Both full-time and part-time: Historical Studies, Economics and Zoology Self-Financing Courses (Shift-II) UG COURSES are B.C.A (Bachelor of Computer Application), B.B.A (Bachelor of Business Administration) B.Sc Computer Science, B.Com General, B.Com Computer Application, B.Com Accounting and Financing, and B. Com Corporate Secretaryship.PG Courses commences from the academic year 2019-2020 are M.Sc, Computer Science and M.Com(General).

St. Kevin's A.I. Higher secondary School, founded in 1905 by the PBVM, is a private, all-girls high school in the Catholic tradition. Located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, the school is a member of the Anglo-Indian Board of Educations association.

Jal Phiroj Clubwala Dar E Meher, popularly known as the Royapuram fire temple, is a Zoroastrian fire temple at Royapuram, Chennai, India. It was built in 1910 and donated to the Madras Parsi Zarthosti Anjuman by philanthropist Phiroj M. Clubwala. The temple is one of the 177 odd fire temples in the world, of which some 150 are in India. It is the only Parsi fire temple in Tamil Nadu and surrounding region, including Puducherry and Kerala. The flame in the temple is burning continuously ever since the temple was built and is stoked five times a day by the priest.

Korukkupet is a neighbourhood in the northern part of Chennai. It is served by the Korukkupet railway station.

Stanley Medical College (SMC) is a government medical college with hospitals located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Though the original hospital is more than 200 years old, the medical college was formally established on 2 July 1938. The medical college and the hospital include a Centre of Excellence for Hand and Reconstructive Microsurgery and a separate cadaver maintenance unit, the first in the country. By legacy, the hospital's anatomy department receives corpses for scientific study from the Monegar Choultry from which the hospital historically descended.

St. Peter's Church is one of the oldest churches in Royapuram area of Chennai, the capital of the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The original structure was built in Gothic architecture in 1829 by Gurukula Vamsha Varnakula Mudaliars, a gang of boatmen who were serving the East India Company. They started building the church in 1825 and consecrated it in 1829 with contributions from the Secretary of Marine Board. St. Peter's Church is a working church with hourly prayer and daily services and follows Roman Catholic sect of Christianity. The chapel was controlled by Vicar Apostolic initially and then split into two churches namely St. Peters and St. Antony's based on the two divisions of Gurukula Vamsha Varnakula Mudaliars, with the former supporting Irish Mission and the latter supporting Goanees. In modern times, it is under the dominion of Archdiocese of Madras. It is one of the most prominent landmarks of Royapuram.

Royapuram is a legislative assembly constituency, that includes the locality, Royapuram. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 17. Royapuram assembly constituency is a part of Chennai North Parliamentary constituency. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Old Jail Road is one of the peripheral roads that border the historical neighbourhood and commercial centre of George Town in Chennai, India. The road marks the northern boundary of the neighbourhood and is officially divided into three, namely, from west to east, the Basin Bridge Road, the Old Jail Road, and the Ibrahim Sahib Street. The road joins the Grand Northern Trunk (GNT) Road at the Wall Tax Road–GNT Road junction in the west and the Rajaji Salai in the east. The road, serving as a reminder of the neighbourhood's historical past, is address to many historic places such as the Government Stanley Medical College, Monegar Choultry, and Seven Wells pumping station.

Washermanpet Metro station is a Metro railway station on Line 1 of the Chennai Metro. The station is one among the 17 stations along Blue Line (Chennai Metro) of the Chennai Metro. The station serves the neighbourhoods of Washermanpet and Royapuram.

Royapuram is a locality in the northern part of the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is best known for its beach, and for Royapuram Railway Station. The station is the first railway station of south India, opening in 1856, and is today the oldest surviving railway station of the Indian subcontinent