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Coimbatore is situated in the Southern State of Tamil Nadu. It is the second largest city in this state and is also the major commercial center of the state.
TOURIST ATTRACTIONS:
Botanical Garden: Located at an altitude of 2268 meters above sea level Ooty was the summer capital of the British.
Mudumalai Wild Life Sanctuary
It situated 67 km from Coimbatote and it attracts a lot of visitors every year. Its dense forest is a home to a number of wild animals like tigers, elephants. deers, etc.
Kodaikanal
It is the most popular hill station in south India.
Top Slip
This place which gives a splendid view of the greenery and the scenery is 90 km from Coimbatore.
Parambikulam-Aliyar
This place consists of a number of dams connected by canals and tunnels.
Anamalai Wildlife Sanctuary
This place is a must visit for every tourist visiting this part of the country. It is a home to a number of species of wild animals and also has exquisite flora and vegetation.
Thirumurthy Dam
This palce falls on the highway connecting Palani and Coimbatore and moreover The Crocodile Farm at Amaravathy is nearby.
The Siruvani Waterfalls and Dam
It is located at a distance of one hour drive from Coimbatore. The panoramic views are a breath-taking experience there.
HOTELS:
Hotel Raamus
Hotel Marian International
Hotel Vinayak
Hotel Mangala International
Metro Park Inn
Park Plaza
Annamalai Hotels (Private) Limited
Hotel VAIDURYA
Hotel Alankar Grandé
Sree Murugan Hotel
The Residency
Crown Plaza
Hotel Vijai Paradise
Resort Black Thunder
Vijai Lodge
Legend’s Inn
Hotel CAG Pride
Dream Home Solutions
SHOPPING:
RS puram is a major shopping center in Coimbatore. Apart from it Cross-Cut Road and the Town Hall area are also major shopping areas. Since Coimbatoreis called the Manchester of the East, one can indulge in buying textiles.
Jewelry shops are in abundant in Coimbatore situated along Cross Cut Road and Town Hall area. Branded clothes also have showrooms in D.B. Road.
HOW TO GET THERE:
Air:
The Coimbatore International Airport is just 17 km from the city and it serves to connect Coimbatore to almost all major destination of India and abroad.
Railways:
Broad gauge lines connect Coimbatore to almost all major places of India.
Roads:
There are well constructed roads and highways connecting Coimbatore and a number places in Southern India. Buses ply from all major places to Coimbatore. Deluxe as well as semi- deluxe buses run across this region.
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