Tamil Nadu, the land of Tamils & Temples!
Classic Tamil Nadu, the land of Tamils and Temples, is situated on the southern tip of the Indian Peninsula. This […]
Chidambaram, Hindu Pilgrim Center
Chidambaram, the famous Hindu pilgrim center gets the name from two words – chit (truth) and ambaram (space), as Lord […]
Coimbatore, fastest-growing city
Coimbatore (Kovai), one of the fastest-growing cities in India lies on the banks of the river Noyyal in the foothills […]
Hogenakkal ‘smoking rock’
Hogenakkal, literally the ‘smoking rock’ in the Kannada language, gets the name from the fine spray that rises as the […]
Kodaikanal, the Princess of Hill Stations
Kodaikanal, the Princess of Hill Stations popularly referred to as ‘Kodai’, nestles at an altitude of 2133 meters, on the […]
Mamallapuram, a trade center
Mamallapuram, a thriving seaport and trade center between the 7th and 10th centuries was the second capital of the Pallavas […]
Nagapattinam – A Small Town
This important port during the Chola period (10th 11th century) attracted traders from far off lands. The Portuguese had commercial […]
Tiruchchirappalli, The Historic Town!
The historic town on the banks of river Kaveri was ruled by Chola, Pandya, and Pallava kings – changing hands […]
Tirunelveli, known for temples!
The ancient town on the banks of river Tamarabarani was of considerable importance during the rule of the Pandyas. It […]
Tiruvannamalai, The Saivite Pilgrim Site
The Saivite pilgrim site at the foot of the holy Arunachala (Annamalai) hill is considered to be one of the […]
