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Chennai
: Chennai, also known as Madras, the fourth largest city in India
and the capital of Tamilnadu. The city sprawls over more than 70 square km. The
population of Chennai is 5.9 million. Many of the Indian languages are spoken
in Chennai, though the main language of Chennai is Tamil.
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Coimbatore
: Coimbatore city is the Headquarters of the District and the third
largest city in Tamil Nadu. As it is exposed to the Palghat gap of Western ghats
it enjoys a salubrious climate.
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Kanyakumari
: At the southern most tip of India, where the Arabian Sea, the
Indian Ocean and the Bay of Bengal meet, liles Kanniyakumari, an important pilgrim
centre. Kanniyakumari is famous for its spectacular sunrises and sunsets, especially
on full moon days, The beach itself is a beautiful sight with lmuklti-colouted
sand.
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Kodaikanal
: Nature at her most beautiful. Where the ochre earth sayly covers
herself in emerald silk-That is studded with gems of sheer, glittering water.
The mist is her shawl, covering her with mystique and magic. And amidst all this
is you, nature's own creation.
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Madurai
: Madurai, probably over 2500 years old, is the oldest city in
Tamil Nadu. Its origin and name emerge from a misty and lovely legend. In a forest
near a lotus pond, Indra, King of Gods, Worshipped Lord Siva as a Swayambu Lingam.
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Rameshwaram
: Rameswaram is hallowed by the epic Ramayana. A devout Hindu who
visits Varanasi is expected to visit Rameswaram also for the culmination of his
quest for salvation. Rama sanctified this place by worshipping Lord Siva after
the war against Ravana.
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Trichy
( Tiruchirappalli ) : Tiruchirappalli is situated on the banks
of the River Kaveri. It is 320 kms. from Madras. This city was a Chola citadel
during the Sangam Age. The Pandyas and Pallavas Held Sway over this region for
short Periods.
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