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Taj Connemara, Chennai, is a timeless symbol of heritage and hospitality, proudly standing as the city's oldest operating hotel. With origins dating back to 1854, the hotel blends colonial charm, Art Deco elegance, and classic South Indian warmth. After an extensive restoration, Taj Connemara today seamlessly weaves together the rich legacy of its past with the sophistication of modern luxury. Located in the heart of Chennai, the hotel offers a serene oasis with lush gardens, a grand lobby, and thoughtfully designed rooms and suites that reflect a unique historic character. Guests enjoy world-class dining experiences, including traditional Chettinad cuisine and contemporary global fare, alongside impeccable personalized service — hallmarks of the iconic Taj legacy. Whether visiting for business or leisure, Taj Connemara invites travelers to experience a rare blend of history, culture, and comfort — a cherished chapter of Chennai’s vibrant story.

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​The nearest palace to Taj Connemara in Chennai is the Amir Mahal, located in the Royapettah neighborhood. This historic residence has been home to the Nawab of Arcot and his family since 1876. Originally constructed in 1798 by the British East India Company for administrative purposes, it was later converted into a palace in the Indo-Saracenic architectural style. Although Amir Mahal is not open to the public, its rich history and distinctive architecture make it a notable landmark in the city.

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