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Guide to South India > Tamilnadu
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# Tamilnadu # Kerala # Karanataka # Pondicherry # Andhra Pradesh

# Chennai # Tanjavur # Trichy # Madurai # Rameswaram # Kanyakumari # Kodaikanal # Coimbatore # Ooty

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Tamil Nadu is the tourist's dream come true. You can enjoy excellent beaches, magnificient temples, and themeparks in Tamil Nadu. To explore south India extensively, Madras (the state capital) is the most convinient point of entry.  Madras is city which is very well connected by Air, Sea, Rail and Road.  All major towns and cities of the region canbe easily accessed by these networks.  Tamil Nadu  has got Excellent deluxe hotels and others to suit modest budgets. Tamil Nadu is not about the past only, but it has set it's site on the future. The state is developing rapidly on all the fronts whether it is economy, social, human resource, culture, and so on. Tamil Nadu is one of the top three Indian states which receive highest foreign investment in the sectors like automobiles, information technology, power, telecommunication, and others. On the social front, the state has a high per capita income, there is easy availability of social resources to people, and it produces quite a large number of trained manpower to increase the productivity. No wonder that the past and present in Tamil Nadu.

Tamil Nadu is the base for hinduism. Temples with towering spires called gopurams are a common feature of this state, seldom seen anywhere else in the country. Temples in Tamil Nadu were the fulcrum of society and even today art forms that have their origin in religious worship continue to colour daily life. Notable among these are splendid bronzes of deities, painting on glass and Bharatnatyam, an evocative dance form. Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram and Thanjavur are good examples of temple towns where within the temple fortifications grew a  multi layered society that preached faith and grew from social harmony. Kanchipuram, also called Kanjeevaram, is famous throughout the country as the center where lustrous silk sarees are woven. Likewise Thanjavur is an important center for bronze figure casting. Mahabalipuram, with its wealth of sculptures, is located by the seaside and has excellent resorts.
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Location: Tamil Nadu is the tourist's dream come true. You can enjoy excellent beaches, magnificient temples, and themeparks in Tamil Nadu.
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Climate: The climate  is tropical. April and May are the hottest months with temperatures rising to as high as 40°C. During the day, even the coastal regions are warm and humid during the summers; nightfall, however, brings some respite in the form of the cool sea breeze. During the winter season, extending from November to February, the mercury hardly falls below 20°C, except in the hill stations. The wintermonsoons of Tamil Nadu occur in the months of October to December
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When To Go: October to March.
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Places Near By: Chennai, Tanjavur, Trichy, Madurai, Rameswaram, Kanyakumari, Kodaikanal, Coimbatore, Ooty


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