Vivekananda house is another historic landmark in Chennai. Built in the year 1877, it is also known as the Ice House. Tamil Nadu government named it “Vivekanandar Illam” in the year 1963, the centenary year of Swami Vivekananda.It is said that Swami Vivekananda stayed here for nine days when he came back from the west. This place exhibits Swami Vivekananda’s life in the form of movie, museum and a library. (Photo | Kajol Rustagi)