This state was in existence since prehistoric times and is known as the native land of the Tamils with a history going back to several thousand years. Tamil Nadu is one of the most developed states in India comprising of a variety of unusual flora fauna, beautiful hill stations, tranquil beaches, ancient pilgrimage sites and stunning Hindu temples. With a coastline of more than 1000Km, Tamil Nadu had beautiful serene beaches. The local language largely spoken in this state is Tamil apart from Sanskrit. Chennai, earlier known as Madras is the capital of this state. Tamil Cuisine is amongst the most erstwhile culinary inheritances in the world. Its unique dishing out of food in a banana leaf instead of a plate is one of the reasons why tourists from all over enjoy this cuisine.
The St. Thomas Mount in Chennai, the Santhome Basilica built upon the mausoleum of St. Thomas, the picturesque hill stations of Coonoor, Yercaud, Kodaikanal and Udhagamandalam along with a variety of national and wildlife parks and sanctuaries are the star attractions of this beautiful scenic state.
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Destinations Tamil Nadu
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Chennai, in the past known as Madras, is the capital of the great state Tamil Nadu and one of the four metropolitan cities in India. It is situated in the southern part of... |
| Madurai | |
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Madurai is one of the oldest cities of south India and has been a centre of learning and pilgrimage for centuries. |
| Kanchipuram | |
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Kanchipuram is located on the north east coast of Tamil Nadu. It is 70 kms from Chennai. The closest airport is the Chennai International... |
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Latest attractions Tamil Nadu
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Tirupur - railway station |
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Madurai - Meenakshi Temple |
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Coimbatore - Coimbatore airport |
Other destinations Tamil Nadu
| Chidambaram | Coimbatore |
| Kanyakumari | Kodaikanal |
| Mamallapuram | Ootacamund |
| Ooty | Selam |
| Thanjavur | Tiruchirappalli |
| Tirupur | Udhagamandalam |



