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Tamil Nadu Tours & Packages |
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Chennai- Chidambaram- Kancheepuram- Kanyakumari- Kodai- Madurai- Trichy
The Chennai, also known as Madras, the capital of TamilNadu is the country's fourth largest city. Compared to the
other major metros of India, it is far less
congested and polluted.
World famous for
its shore temples, Mahabalipuram, was the second
capital of the Pallava kings of Kanchipuram. 58
kilometres from Madras on the Bay of Bengal, this
tiny sea side village of Mahabalipuram, is set in
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Chidambaram |
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The temple
town of Chidambaram, 58 km south of Pondicherry
greets the visitors, with a beautiful temple,
dedicated to Lord Nataraja - Lord Shiva in the
enthralling form of a Cosmic Dancer.
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Kanchipuram |
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Kanchipuram,
the Golden City of a thousand temples, and one of
the seven sacred cities of India, is 71 km from
Madras. It was, successively, the capital of the
Pallavas, the Cholas and the Rayas of Vijayanagar.
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Kanyakumari |
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At the
southernmost tip of India, where the Arabian Sea,
the Indian Ocean and the Bay of Bengal meet, lies
Kanyakumari, an important pilgrimage site.
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Kodaikanal |
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Nestling
amidst the folds of the verdant Pali Hills, is the
idyllic retreat of Kodaikanal, popularly known as
Kodai. Apart from being a much sought after
tourist resort.
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Madurai |
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Madurai is one
of the oldest cities of southern India. It has
been a centre of learning and pilgrimage, for
centuries. Legend has it, that the divine nectar
falling from Lord Shiva's locks, gave the city its
name - Madhurapuri, now known as Madurai.
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Ooty |
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Ootacamund or
Udhagamandalam, which stands 7,349 feet above sea
level in the Nilgiris, is known as the Queen of
southern hill resorts of India. Ooty, as it is
popularly known, spreads over 36 square miles, and
the temperature ranges from 25 degree celsius in
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Rameswaram |
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South east of
Madurai, on an island in the Palk Strait, is the
temple town of Rameswaram, a sacred place for
Hindus. According to the Ramayana, this is the
place where Rama worshipped Lord Shiva, to absolve
himself of the sin of killing Ravana.
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Thanjavur |
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The rice bowl
of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur, is a bustling country
town, 55 km east of Trichy. Tanjavur rose to
glory, during the later Chola reign, between the
10th and 14th centuries, and became a centre of
learning and culture.
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Trichy |
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Tiruchirapalli, more commonly referred
to as Trichy, lies 320 km to the south of Chennai,
on the banks of the Cauvery. Trichy itself, has a
long history, going back to the centuries before
the Christian era, when it was a Chola citadel.
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