Karl Schmidt Memorial is a memorial and tourist attraction located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The average rating of this place is 4.30 out of 5 stars based on 677 reviews. The street address of this place is 1, 24th Cross St, Elliots Beach, Besant Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600090, India. It is about 2.60 kilometers away from the Thirumayilai railway station.
Deepak M 13 months ago
A statue is a free-standing sculpture in which the realistic, full-length figures of persons or animals are carved or cast in a durable material such as wood, metal or stone. In besant Nagar Beach sand
Nivetha 11 months ago
Last time I was here it was in a bad shape but now it is restored quite well yet locked to the public
SANDHIKSHAN DAS 20 months ago
This memorial is situated in the middle of the Edward Elliot beach . This memorial has been renovated recently . You can see it from outside . No entry fee here and any one can come here. There are a parking area too on the beach road .
This memorial was built in the memory of Denmark based sailor Karl Schmidt who died by drowning in the sea while he was trying to save the life of an English Girl on 30th Dec, 1930. After that Governor of Madras , George Fedrick decided to built this memorial for his gallantry and bravery .