Tamil Nadu - 33 Destinations You Must Visit

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About Tamil Nadu

Home to historic buildings, multi pilgrimage sites, hill stations, cultural arts, and three world heritage sites.

Types of Attractions in Tamil Nadu

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List of Destinations in Tamil Nadu

Ariyalur

Ariyalur

3 attractions

Ariyalur houses the prehistoric fossil museum and historic monuments in the Chola era.

Chennai

Chennai

14 attractions

Chennai is the capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu. It is well known for unique culture, Jellikettu, Pongal, and Temples.

Coimbatore

Coimbatore

10 attractions

The textile capital of South India

Cuddalore

Cuddalore

5 attractions

Cuddalore district is famous for Its temples. It is believed that there was a seaport in ancient times.

Dharmapuri

Dharmapuri

2 attractions

Dharmapuri District is one of the major producers of mango in the state.

Dindigul

Dindigul

13 attractions

Dindigul derives its name from the words 'Thindu' which means pillow and 'kal' which means rock. It refers to the bare hills which overlook the city.

Erode

Erode

4 attractions

To be called by various names such as Textile City, Turmeric City or Loom City of India.

Kanchipuram

Kanchipuram

8 attractions

It is called as the temple city of Tamil Nadu.

Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari

10 attractions

Only the southernmost district in Tamil Nadu state facing the Arabian sea. Home for a lot of historic events, beaches, and amazing hill stations.

Karur

Karur

2 attractions

Karur district is famous for its home textiles.

Krishnagiri

Krishnagiri

3 attractions

Krishna refers to 'black' and Giri refers to 'hill'. The area contains many granite hillocks.Hence the name Krishnagiri

Madurai

Madurai

6 attractions

Madhura is also called as 'the city that never sleeps'.

Nagapattinam

Nagapattinam

8 attractions

It is a costal line district rich in religious heritage and communal harmony.

Namakkal

Namakkal

6 attractions

The egg city of Tamil Nadu, because of its large poultry industry.

Nilgiris

Nilgiris

14 attractions

The Name ‘Nilgiris’ means Blue hills (Neelam – Blue and Giri – Hill or Mountain). The view of the violet blossoms of ‘kurinji’ flower enveloping the hill ranges periodically. Hence the name Nilgiri arose.

Perambalur

Perambalur

3 attractions

Permabalur district is located in the center part of Tamil Nadu, also a major producer of small onion and maize in the state.

Pondicherry

Pondicherry

23 attractions

The Puducherry district, also known by its former name Pondicherry district, is one of the four districts of the Union Territory of Puducherry in southern India. The district occupies an area of 290 square kilometres spread over 11 non-contiguous enclaves lying on or near the Bay of Bengal within a compact area in the state of Tamil Nadu. According to the 2011 census, the district has a population of 950,289.

Pudukkottai

Pudukkottai

3 attractions

Home of pre-historic man, much cultural heritage with fortresses, temple, palaces and many historical monuments.

Ramanathapuram

Ramanathapuram

4 attractions

Famous scientist APJ Abdul Kalams birthplace.

Salem

Salem

10 attractions

Salem is a Geologist’s paradise, surrounded by hills and the landscape dotted with hillocks.

Map of destinations in Tamil Nadu

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