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CHENNAI TRADE CENTRE: A MARVEL OF ARCHITECTURAL INGENUITY IN TAMIL NADU
June 2023
|Architecture + Design
Designed with meticulous attention to detail, this architectural masterpiece is a testament to the vision and innovation of its creators
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Located in Nandambakkam, Chennai, the Chennai Trade Centre stands tall as a permanent exhibition complex, hosting an array of trade fairs and conventions throughout the year. Designed with meticulous attention to detail, this architectural masterpiece is a testament to the vision and innovation of its creators.
At the heart of the Chennai Trade Centre is a versatile multi-purpose hall, capable of accommodating up to 1500 people. This spacious hall provides a magnificent setting for a variety of events. Additionally, the complex boasts a stage, a banquet hall, a lounge area, and business and meeting rooms, catering to diverse requirements and ensuring a seamless experience for all visitors.
The grandeur of the Chennai Trade Centre is evident from the moment one sets foot in its premises. The entrance features an expansive open plaza, spanning an impressive 4000 square meters. This unique plaza, with its striking design, sets the tone for what lies ahead—an extraordinary experience awaiting guests within the complex.

This story is from the June 2023 edition of Architecture + Design.
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