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conference venue

ICSR & HRI  2026 will be hosted at Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a heritage beachfront resort located along the scenic East Coast Road (ECR) near Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, India.

Inspired by the palatial architecture of the Chettinad dynasty, Kaldan Samudhra combines traditional South Indian design with modern conference infrastructure. The venue offers a professional environment suitable for academic exchange while also providing a culturally rich and relaxing coastal setting for international delegates.

Located close to the historic UNESCO World Heritage town of Mahabalipuram and overlooking the Bay of Bengal, the venue provides participants with an opportunity to experience South Indian heritage, architecture, and coastal landscapes during their stay.

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location

Kaldan Samudhra Palace is situated on the East Coast Road (ECR), approximately:

  • 55 km from Chennai International Airport (MAA)
  • 50 km from Chennai Central Railway Station
  • 5 km from Mahabalipuram town

Chennai, the capital city of Tamil Nadu, is one of India’s major metropolitan cities and an international gateway with direct flights from Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.

kaldan samudhra Palace, East Coast Road, Devaneri, Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Travel Information

Travel Information

By Air:
The nearest airport is Chennai International Airport (MAA). Taxis and app-based cab services (Uber and Ola) are readily available from the airport to the venue. The travel time is approximately 1.5 to 2 hours depending on traffic.


By Train:
Chennai is well connected to all major cities in India via rail. From the railway station, taxis and cab services can be used to reach the venue.


Visa Invitation Letters:
Registered participants requiring a visa invitation letter may contact the conference secretariat after completing registration.

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