Destinations


TAMILNADU

Capital: Chennai

Official Language: Tamil

  • State capital of Tamilnadu is Chennai with its official language of TAMIL; it has a history of more than 2000yrs. The Dravidian heartland is home of Art & Culture well known for its exclusively ravishing ornate temples with their soaring Towers, Gopuras. The image of their wedged shape pyramid amid dense palm forest and the marvellous paddy fields is stupendous and beyond beliefs. The aroma of Tamilnadu mesmerizes the travellers.

  • It harbours 274 of Indias loveliest temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, 108 to that of Vishnu and 5 Shrines to the Pancha Boothas (Air, Fire, Water, Earth and Ether). There are places revered by Christians & Muslims too. Tamilians are not only zealous guardians of the Tamil Culture which they regard to be inherently superior to the other hybrid culture, they also know the meaning of relaxation and efficiency with respect to public services. The city has been recognized for its textile industry, engineering plants, film studios, leather tanning industry and educational Institutions.

  • Mamallapuram is a seaside village boasting with exclusive rock cut architecture of the 5th century.

  • The city of Kanchipuram is filled with illustrious past under its rulers.

  • Chidambaram, Gangaikonda Cholapuram, Kumbakonam, Dharasuram are leading to the extraordinary architecture of the 10th Century.

  • Tanjore, a city encompasses almost a 100 temples. It is the birth place of Bharatanatiyam, the Dance of India.

  • Trichy is the commercial hub to the Northwest of Tanjore a temple complex of Srirangam gives an exquisite celestial experience.

  • Madurai is the bustling place with pilgrims, priests and tourists - an unforgettable destination.

  • Rameshwaram where a long split reaches towards Srilanka and Kanyakumari at the southern tip poses to be an important pilgrimage centre with integrate pleasing Cool breezes and vistas over the sea.

  • Apart from the Temple towns of Tamilnadu, hill stations of Kodaikanal, Ooty and Yelagiri are prominent attraction with Tea & Coffee plantations embracing the Mountain View