Perambur Locomotive Works (PEW) is a major railway station in Chennai, located in the heart of the city's industrial district. The station boasts three platforms and serves as a vital hub for freight and passenger trains. While the station itself is mainly focused on train operations, the surrounding area offers a glimpse into the history of Indian Railways with its locomotive workshops and a vibrant local market.
Tourism
Parthasarathy Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, known for its beautiful architecture.
Kapaleeshwarar Temple: A prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, featuring intricate carvings and a serene atmosphere.
Santhome Basilica: A historic church believed to be the burial site of Saint Thomas the Apostle.
Arulmigu Sri Vadapalani Andavar Temple: A prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, known for its vibrant festivals.
Maariamman Temple: A Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Mariamman, known for its healing powers.
Food
Sangeetha: Famous for its South Indian vegetarian fare.
A2B: A popular chain serving delicious vegetarian meals.
Saravana Bhavan: Known for its authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine.
Krishna Sweets: Offers a wide variety of vegetarian snacks and sweets.
Hotel Woodlands: A vegetarian restaurant serving North and South Indian dishes.