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Rajaji Salai Near Legislature and Secretariat Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600 009
Description
Built by the British East India Company in 1640, Fort St. George was the first fortress in India founded in the year 1644. It houses the famous St Mary s Church (an ancient Anglican Church), a museum (contains antics and artefacts from British Rule) and Wellesley House (paintings of the Fort Governer). It has recently become home to the administrative offices of Tamil Nadu Government and the Legislative Assembly. Located on the Rajaji Salai road, Fort St George is a very prominent landmark in Chennai and owing to its historical reference; the fort is looked upon by ASI (Archaeological Survey of India).
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