Kaj Schmidt Memorial
Kaj Schmidt Memorial | |
Kaj Schmidt Memorial at Elliots Beach after restoration | |
Interactive map of Kaj Schmidt Memorial | |
| Location | Besant Nagar, Chennai, India |
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| Type | Memorial |
| Material | Concrete |
| Completion date | 1931 |
| Opening date | 1931 |
| Dedicated to | Kaj Schmidt |
The Kaj Schmidt Memorial is an architectural landmark commemorating a Danish sailor who drowned in 1930 trying to save the life of a woman. It is located at Elliot's Beach in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The monument had been in a derelict state, but was restored starting in 2013.