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Freemasons Hall is a popular attraction of Chennai. Located in Egmore of Chennai, Freemasons Hall was built by the British East India Company in the year 1923.
The hall, exhibiting a Greek style of architecture, was built to act as a military lodge for British soldiers. It was constructed as per the climatic conditions of the region. It is well ventilated to receive fresh air and light.
Freemasons Hall is a two-storey structure which can accommodate about 200 people at a time. The building is supported by four massive pillars. Italian tiles and marbles are used to furnish the interiors of Freemasons Hall.
The dinner hall of Freemasons Hall can accommodate 150 people and the individual rooms can house 60 people at a time. The main hall of Freemasons Hall has clerestory windows which are at a height of 12 feet from the floor. The inner walls of Freemasons Hall are decorated with Masonic emblems.
Freemasons Hall can be easily accessed from any part of the city of Chennai. The Hall was recently refurbished to regain its lustre, which has made it one among the prime attractions of Chennai.
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