Marina Beach’s ‘Namma Chennai’ Selfie Point Awaits Restoration After Poll Code Delay
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- •The “Namma Chennai” selfie point at Marina Beach measures 28 feet in width, 10 feet in height, and 2 feet in thickness.
- •Restoration work was delayed due to the Model Code of Conduct for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.
- •Selfie enthusiasts and Tamil language advocates have urged authorities to expedite the restoration and include the city’s name in Tamil script.
- •The landmark has been a popular photo spot since its inauguration, contributing to community engagement at Marina Beach.
Chennai’s beloved Marina Beach has been home to a striking selfie point that has captured countless memories for both locals and visitors. Known as the “Namma Chennai” selfie point, this structure has stood along the beachfront, offering a vibrant backdrop for photographs. However, the structure has been in a damaged condition for an extended period, disappointing photography enthusiasts who frequent the iconic site.
Installed with the intention of fostering community engagement and enhancing the visual appeal of the Marina beachfront, the selfie point measures 28 feet in width, 10 feet in height, and has a thickness of 2 feet. Since its inauguration, it has become a popular spot for residents and tourists alike to create lasting memories of their visit to one of India’s most famous beaches. The structure’s design and placement made it an ideal location for photos, contributing to its popularity among selfie lovers.