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Walk the Sacred Path of St. Thomas with Chennai Travels. Visit St. Thomas Mount Church, Little Mount, and San Thome Basilica on a one-day Chennai pilgrimage. The St. Thomas Mount Cantonment lies about 8 miles from South West of Madras and about 3 miles of South West of Saidapet. Pallavaram is about 11 miles South West of Madras and about 6 miles South West of Saidapet. The length of the Cantonment from East to West is 5 1/4th miles and North to South is from 1 ¼th mile to 2 1/8th miles. At the instance of Lt. Col. James, Commanding the Artillery at Fort St. George, considering the complaint of earlier inconveniences caused to his men by numerous ... Parangimalai (known in English as St. Thomas Mount) is a small hillock in the Chennai district of Tamil Nadu, India, near the neighbourhood of Guindy and very close to Chennai International Airport. St. Thomas Mount is the legendary place where Thomas had been martyred, shot by his assailants with a bow and arrow. He is thought to have clutched a stone cross, bleeding on it during his death. That cross has been called the bleeding cross, as miracles of its bleeding have been reported.