Madurai
Madurai, the second largest city in Tamil Nadu, is known for its world renowned Meenakshi Temple. This temple is famous for its intricate carvings and scriptures. The city of Madurai is situated at the bank of river Vaigai and boasts of a rich culture and heritage. More than 2,500 years old, it is one of the most ancient cities of India. Once the capital of Pandya kings, Madurai is considered to h
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Pondicherry or Puducherry, the capital of the Union Territory of Pondicherry, is located along the Coromandel Coast of Bay of Bengal.The Union Territory of Pondicherry comprises the town of Pondicherry and three pockets- Karaikal in Tamil Nadu, Yanam in Andhra Pradesh and Mahe in Kerala . Having been the capital of the French colonies in India since the 17th Century,Pondicherry still retains s
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The town of Tirupati is one of the most ancient and sacred pilgrimage spots in India. The name 'Tirupati' means the "Lord of Lakshmi," and should have been applied to the village on the Venkat hill, the dwelling of Lord Venkateswara. Tirupati is a bustling little town at the foot of the Tirumalai Hills in the southern tip of Andhra Pradesh. Every day thousands of pilgrims descend on Tirupati, all
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Varkala is small town in Kerala, South India. Besides being a Hindu pilgrimage site since the 12th Century Varkala is also famous for its exceptional landscape and beaches. Towering cliffs that stand like silent sentinels, guarding the sparkling waters, back the beach. Highly unusual land formations, the sheerness of the cliffs, and the view from atop, simply astound the visitors. Shining white sa
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Calicut or Kozhikode is situated in the south Indian state of Kerala on the southwest coast of the Arabian Sea.Basking in the idyllic setting of the serene Arabian Sea on the west and mesmeric peaks of the Wayanad hills on the east, this district has all the required ingredients to fascinate a tourist.Calicut is a haven of natural beaches, backwater plateau, rivers, lakes, trekking opportunities,
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The third largest city of the state, Coimbatore, the headquarters of a district of the same name, is one of the most industrialised cities in Tamil Nadu. Known as the textile capital of South India or the "Manchester of the South", the city is situated on the banks of the river Noyyal. Some of the popular hill stations in India, including Ooty, Coonoor and Valparai, are at a close proximity fr
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Coorg,also known as Kodagu, is a place said to haunt you forever with its timeless beauty. Coorg offers you a fascinating past, captivating natural beauty, great cuisine and aromas of the coffee plantations, oranges and honey. Described as the Scotland of India, Coorg lies at an altitude of 1,525 m on the Western Ghats. Set amidst verdant valleys, imposing mountains and teak wood forests, Coor
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The Golden City of Kanchipuram is situated on the banks of Vegavathi river in Tamil Nadu's Kanchipuram district. It is revered as one of the seven sacred places of India.Kanchipuram, the city of thousand temples, is one of the seven most sacred pilgrim centres for the Hindus.There now remain about 126 temples in Kanchipurm and a few more in its outskirts.Kanchipuram is 76 km away from Chennai.
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