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Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu is one of the 28 states of India. Its capital and largest city is Chennai.Tamil Nadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and is bordered by the States of Puducherry, Kerala, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. It is bound by the Eastern Ghats in the north, the Nilgiri, the Anamalai Hills, and Palakkad on the west, by the Bay of Bengal in the east, the Gulf of Mannar, the Palk Strait in the south east, and by the Indian Ocean in the south.

It lies on the eastern coast of the southern Indian Peninsula bordered by Puducherry (Pondicherry), Kerala, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. Tamil Nadu is bound by the Eastern Ghats in the north, the Nilgiri, the Anamalai Hills, and Palakkad on the west, Bay of Bengal in the east, Gulf of Mannar, Palk Strait in the south east and Indian Ocean in the south. It is the eleventh largest state in India by area and the sixth most populous state.

Districts : Chennai, Coimbatore, Cuddalore, Dharmapuri, Dindigul, Erode, Kancheepuram, Kanyakumari, Krishnagiri, Karur, Madurai, Nagapattinam, Namakkal, Perambalur, Pudukkottai, Ramanathapuram, Salem, Sivaganaga, Thanjavur,The Nilgiris, Theni, Thiruvallur, Thiruvarur, Tiruchirappally, Tirunelveli, Tiruvanamalai, Toothukudi, Vellore, Viluppuram, Virudhunagar.

Area : 1, 30, 058 sq.km. Literacy : 73.5%. Languages : Tamil,Urdu,Telugu,Malayalam,Kannada. Roads : 20, 576 km. Railways : 4, 000 km. Airports : Chennai,Madurai,Tiruchirappalli,Coimbatore,Tanjavur,Tuticorin.

Tourist places in Tamilnadu

Kanyakumari about this sound pronunciation is a town in the Kanyakumari district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Located at the southernmost tip of the Indian Peninsula,its former name was Cape Comorin.Kanyakumari or the Cape Comorin, the southern most tip of peninsular India is sprawled over an area of 1672 sq. km, occupying 1.29% of the total extent of Tamil Nadu. Kanyakumari is also known as Kanniyakumari in Tamil Language. It is the confluence point of three oceans - the Bay of Bengal, the Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean. Apart from this, it is also a vital Hindu pilgrim center, renowned for its exotic sunrises and sunsets over the horizon. One of the unique features of Kanyakumari is the multicolored sand found on its beach.

Gandhi memorial KanyaKymari this exquisite land is encircled by majestic hills along with swaying coconut trees and paddy fields.There are also a few elevated patches of red cliffs and some free flowing valleys presenting an eye-pleasing scene. One can also see plains between the mountainous terrain and the sea - coast, with Temples and Churches standing proudly. Truly, a beautiful way to mark the end of the land of marvelous India.

Coimbatore

Coimbatore also known as about this sound Kovai,is the second largest city in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the administrative headquarters of the Coimbatore District and a major textile and engineering hub of South India. It is referred to as "the Manchester of South India" due to the presence of a flourishing textile industry. It is a heavily industrialised city with textile factories, engineering firms, automobile parts manufacturers, health care facilities and technical educational institutions. The hill stations of Ooty, Coonoor and Valparai are close to the city making it a good tourist attraction throughout the year.

Coimbatore, the third largest city of Tamil Nadu, is one of the most important industrial cities in Tamil Nadu. This old city existed even prior to the 2nd century AD as the capital of a small tribal village. Situated on the banks of the River Noyyal, Coimbatore is located in the rain shadow region of the Western ghats, providing a very pleasant climate, throughout the year.

Ootacamund(Ooty) Ooty is the capital of Nilgiri district. Ooty is situated at a distance of 105 km from Coimbatore, at an altitude of 7,349 feet above the sea level in the Nilgiris. The temperature ranges from 25 degree Celsius in summers, to chilling cold in winters. Doddabetta is the highest peak of 2623 m and the height of the hills in the Nilgiri range varies between 2280 and 2290 metre.Ooty is situated at the meeting point of Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka, three southern states of India. This lovely hill station was established by the Britishers, in the first half of the 19th century. Ooty about this sound pronunciation , short for Ootacamund About this sound pronunciation, Udagamandalam sometimes abbreviated to Udhagai Tamil,is a town, a municipality and the district capital of the Nilgiris district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.Ootacamund is a popular hill station located in the Nilgiri Hills. Udhagamandalam is the official Tamil name for the town. Ooty stands at an approximate height of 7,500 feet (2, 286 m) above sea level.   Rameshwaram Rameswaram is a town in Ramanathapuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located on Pamban Island separated from mainland India by the Pamban channel and is about 50 kilometres from Mannar Island, Sri Lanka.The religious island of Rameshwaram is sprawled in an area of 61.8 sq. kms and is in the shape of a conch. The island of Rameshwaram is the island, where Lord Rama's temple is located. Apart from being a major pilgrimage for the Hindus, Rameshwaram is also a popular holiday spot. Tourist often take a holiday trip to this destination to indulge in beach sports activities in Rameshwaram. It is situated in the Gulf of Mannar at the very tip of the Indian peninsula.Rameshwaram bridgeAlso known as the 'Benaras of the south, Rameshwaram is an important Hindu pilgrimage, infact a pilgrimage without visiting Rameshwaram is not complete. It is said that in order to attain Moksha one must visit Rameshwaram. The presiding deity is the Linga of Sri Ranganatha, which happens to be one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of India.   About Tamil Nadu Online Tamil Songs Tamil Nadu Culture Old Tamil Songs Tamil Nadu History Tamil Movie Songs Tamil Nadu Fetivals Tamil Girls sex ratio Tamil Nadu Arts Tamil Girls photos Tamil Nadu Major Cities Tamil songs free download Tamil News Tamil Mp3 Songs Tamil Movies Tamil songs download Tamil Songs

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