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Dakshina Chitra, The Magnificent Integrated Area in Chennai

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Dakshina Chitra ICT for Rural Development Course visited Dakshina Chitra to see India's culture from different perspectives. Located in East Coast Road, Mutukadu, Chennai, Dakshina Chitra is a Museum Village where we can learn cultures, art activities and tools that had been existing long time ago and some replica of houses that are commonly habituated by people in the southern part of India. Those consist of Kerala's state house, Tamilnadu’s and Karnataka's state house. Dakshina Chitra Museum is an integrated place to see the cultures of the diverse people of India with emphasis on Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. It takes more than one hour to reach this magnificent-integrated museum. We were warmly welcomed when arriving and felt the truly Indian atmosphere when entering the museum area. We stepped for the first time on the ground area and saw the gate. The receptionist officer was giving the excellent service to us. She gave us a brochure and l