Coimbatore - 10 Attractions You Must Visit
About Coimbatore
The textile capital of South India
Types of Attractions in Coimbatore
List of Attractions in Coimbatore
112 Feet Adiyogi
Sculptures
Notable Architectures
Adiyogu statue is the tallest Siva statue situated in the Coimbatore district of Tamilnadu which has been recognized by the Guinness world records as the largest bust sculpture in the world. This was designed by sadguru Jaggi Vasudev and is a part of the Isha foundation.
Aliyar Dam
Grasslands
Parks
Dams
A reservoir located in the Aliyar village near Pollachi, Coimbatore. The dam is located in the foothills of Valparai. the dam offers some ideal getaways including a park, garden, aquarium, play area, and a mini theme park.
Anamalai Tiger Reserve
Forests
Wildlife Sanctuaries
Earlier known as Indira Gandhi Wildlife sanctuary is a protected area in the Annamalai hills of Pollachi and Walparai. It would be a wonderful experience to visit this place and enjoy the serene nature and climate, and to know about the animals and their habitat.
GD Naidu Museum
Museums
G. D. Naidu (Gopalaswamy Doraiswamy Naidu) was an engineer who is referred to as the "Edison of India". He is credited with the manufacture of the first electric motor in India. The museum contains unique cars that are collected by G. D Naidu.
Kari Motor Speedway Racetrack
Adventure Sports- Other
Kari motor speedway is a purpose built formula 3 auto racing circuit or race track, located in Chettipalayam.
Singanallur Lake
Lake/ River/ Ponds
Lake located in the Singanallur village of Coimbatore spread over an area of 1.153 sq km. The lake is fed by the canals derived from the Noyyal river. This lake supports a rich biodiversity including all living beings.
Siruvani Waterfalls
Waterfalls
Dams
Siruvani falls is a beautiful waterfall located in the Coimbatore district. There is also a dam associated with this river and waterfalls. this is a tourist-friendly location in Tamilnadu.
TNAU Botanical Garden
Plantations
This is a botanical garden under the Tamilnadu Agricultural University. there are so many varieties of plants and trees and each species is labeled with its common name and species name.
Velliangiri Hills
Mountain Peaks
Hill Stations
Velliangiri mountains is a part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve is situated at the western ghats border of Coimbatore district.