Periamet, natively spelt as Periyamedu, is one of the most important neighborhoods in North
Chennai
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, a metropolitan city in
Tamil Nadu
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,
India
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Location
Periamet is located near
Chennai Central Railway Station
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Surroundings
Periamet is known for commercial leather hub. It has many leather trading offices and leather shoe shops. Proximity to Chennai Central Railway Station makes this place famous and hence many hotels and lodges are operating successfully. The commercial activity and footfall is also increased due to Nehru Stadium which often hosts sports and games at national & international level.
Periamet Mosque is very famous in Chennai.
Star Akbar Milk is a very famous wholesale Milk / Milk products dealer in Periyamet.
Transportation
Many number of buses ply through Periamet, and Chennai Central Railway Station and Egmore are very near to Periamet.
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References
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Neighbourhoods in Chennai