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About Goa Beaches, Hotels | Places to visit

Goa

goa beach

Whenever we hear the name goa the first thing that comes in our mind is the magnificient beaches. Apart from that temples ,church are also found. Tourist would always favour for beaches in goa rather than other places.Goa is one of the smallest state  located on the west coast of India.Churches in Goa have been declared as a World Heritage site expescially the Basilica of Bom Jesus.

Tour to Chennai | Chennai to Chennai

Chennai

Chennai egmore

          Chennai once known as Madras is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. With its historic landmarks and buildings, long sandy beaches, cultural and art centers and parks, Chennai's tourism offers many interesting locations to visitors. One of the most important tourist attraction of Chennai is actually in the neighbouring town of Mahabalipuram with its ancient temples and rock carvings of the 7th century Pallava kingdom.

Velankanni Church | Valainkanni Madha


Shrine basilica of our lady of health

   Velankanni is a town in Nagappatinam, Tamil Nadu, India. Velankanni is known for the church, 'Shrine Basilica of our lady of Health Vailankanni'. The church has such a quite story that claims Mary and Jesus appeared in Velaikanni. The world has only three places in which Mary and Jesus appeared.

Muthupet Mangrove Forest | Lagoon

Muthupet Mangrove forest

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lagoon top view


                 Muthupet Mangrove forest is located in south of Tamil Nadu, India. It is 6803 hectares (Source: wikipedia). The rivers flowing through this forest are Paminiyaru, koraiyaru, kilai thaangi yaaru, Marakka koraiyaru. They all forms a lagoon before reaching Bay of bengal. This lagoon end up with Kodiyakarai (Known as point calimere). 

Thanjavur Brihadeeswara temple | தஞ்சை பிரகதீசுவரர் கோயில்


                         Tanjore Brihadeeswara temple is also known by other names such as, Thanjai Peruvudayar koil and Thanjavur big temple which is located in Tamil Nadu, India. This was built in 1010 by the great ruler of Tamil Nadu- Raja raja Cholan who also known as Arul mozhi varman (Ponniyin selvan). The temple tower(விமானம் ) is 66 meter height. 

Kodiyakarai Forest, Point Calimere, wildlife sanctuary

Kodiyakarai forest
Kodiyakarai is known for its forests. In kodiyakarai, "Point Calimere Wildlife and Bird Sanctuary" is located and it is around 21 square kilo meters. The sanctuary was created in 1967 to protect the endangered species. This place is featured in the famous tamil novel "Ponniyin selvan". It has the temple that has been worshiped by Nayanmars.


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