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Why Famous
  • Famous beaches in tamil nadu are: marina beach, kaniyakumari beach, mahabalipuram beach, rameswaram beach, covelong beach,
  • Kurusadai islands is famous island in tamil nadu.
  • Famous temples of tamil nadu are: airavatheeswara temple, brihadeswara temple, meenakshi temple, rameshwaram temple, murugan temple etc.
Facts Destination
  • Tamil Nadu aptly called \"the land of temples”.
  • Tamil Nadu is one of the 28 states of India.
  • Its capital and largest city is Chennai (formerly known as Madras).
  • It is bound by the Eastern Ghats in the north, the Nilgiri, the Anamalai Hills, and Palakkad on the west, by the Bay of Bengal in the east, the Gulf of Mannar, the Palk Strait in the south east, and by the Indian Ocean in the south.
  • The bordering states are Kerala to the west, Karnataka to the northwest and Andhra Pradesh to the north.
Area Info
  • Tamil Nadu covers an area of 130,058 square kilometres (50,216 sq mi), and is the eleventh largest state in India.
  • Tamil Nadu has a coastline of about 910 kilometres (600 mi) which is the country’s third longest coastline.
  • Tamil Nadu is the eleventh largest state in India by area (about the size of Greece) and the seventh most populous state.
  • The state has the highest number (10.56%) of business enterprises in India, compared to the population share of about 6%.
Why Visit
  • Tamil Nadu is home to more than 30,000 temples.
  • In Tamil Nadu Kanchi is also known centre of the finest silk sarees made in the country.

 

Best Time
  • Between October to February.
Transport
  • Tamil Nadu has a well established transportation system that connects all parts of the state.
  • There are 24 national highways in the state, covering a total distance of 2,002 km (1,244 mi).
  • The state has a total road length of 167,000 km (103,769 mi), of which 60,628 km (37,672 mi) are maintained by Highways Department.
  • Tamil Nadu has a well developed rail network as part of Southern Railway. Headquartered at Chennai, the Southern Railway network extends over a large area of India\'s Southern Peninsula, covering the states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Pondicherry, a small portion of Karnataka and a small portion of Andhra Pradesh.
  • Tamil Nadu has a total railway track length of 5,952 km (3,698 mi) and there are 532 railway stations in the state.
  • Tamil Nadu has a major international airport, Chennai International Airport, that is connected with 19 countries with more than 169 direct flights every week.
  • Madurai Airport and Tuticorin Airport are domestic airports which connect their respective cities to other parts of the country.
  • Tamil Nadu has three major ports at Chennai, Ennore and Tuticorin, as well as one intermediate port, Nagapattinam, and seven minor ports, Rameswaram, Kanyakumari, Cuddalore, Colachel, Karaikal, Pamban and Valinokkan which are currently capable of handling over 73 million metric tonnes of cargo annually (24 per cent share of India).
Precautions
  • Avoid visiting April and May because these are hottest months in Tamil Nadu.
Lifestyle
  • Tamil Nadu is one of the most urbanized states of India
  • People of various religions have been residing in the state.
  • Main religions in Tamil Nadu are Hinduism, Islam, Christianity and Jainism.
  • Karagaattam and Snake dance is a popular folk dance of Tamil Nadu.