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Kayalpattinam is a municipal town located in the Thoothukudi district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. This place is the abode of people belonging to different caste, creed and religion. This simple town has several places that are worth visiting. The scenic beauty, the enchanting locations and the tranquil environment allures tourists from different parts of the country.
PLACES OF INTEREST:
ROCHE PARK: The Roche park of Thoothukudi district is very popular amongst the people visiting this place. The park with its tranquil environment provides the adept place for people to relax and to rejuvenate.
TUTY AQUARIUM: This aquarium houses several rare species of fish. Visitors can come here and spend some delightful moment watching these aquamarine creatures.
LADY OF SNOWS CHURCH: This church is visited by Christians who offer sermons and prayers to their Lord. During the Sunday mass this church is crowded with people who come from all the nearby places to pay homage.
V.O.CHIDAMBARANAR STATUE: this is one of the main attractions of the district. This rare statue stands witness to the fine architecture of old times.
SHOPPING:
Kayalpattinam is one of the favourite destinations for people who indulge in shopping. It is a shopper’s Paradise. One can splurge in various kinds of items found in the different shops of the place. It is a place where people not only indulge in window-shopping but also end up buying lots of goodies. Tourists flock in large number in this place to buy gifts for their near and dear ones. There are many malls and shopping complexes where people can get things of their choice at reasonable prices.
HOTELS
There are many hotels in Kayalpattinam that provide exquisite food together with good ambience for the visitors. Some of the hotels are
Hotel DSF Grand Plaza,
Hotel Jony
Hotel Geetha International
GRT Regency Tuticorin
Hotel Jony Swimming Pool,
Bell Hotel,
Hotel Sugam
TRANSPORT
Being well connected by air, rails and roads it is easy for travelers to reach this place. The highways NH 45-B, NH 7-A passes through the district so people can reach this place without hassle. Tuticorin Airport is the nearest airport to this place. One can also avail the passenger trains from Tuticorin City railway station.
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