Tamil Nadu North Coast

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Northern Coast is in India.

Regions

Northern Coast consists of the following districts

  • Ariyalur
  • Chennai
  • Cuddalore
  • Kanchipuram
  • Nagapattinam
  • Tiruvallur
  • Tiruvarur
Cities
  • Chennai (Madras) — the capital of Tamil Nadu. One of India's four greatest cities.
  • Chidambaram — also known as Thillai, since the place was originally a forest of the thillai, botanically known as excecaria agallecha shrubs, is an important pilgrim centre and a holy place for Saivites as the famous Nataraja Temple is located here
  • Kalpakkam (Chennai) — a few kms away from Mahabalipuram which has the famous Indira Gandhi Atomic Power Plant, a nuclear breeder reactor Uuranium-235,238)
  • Kanchipuram — 75 kms from Chennai, one of the seven holy cities in the country, and a visit is believed to bestow salvation; renowned for its silk sarees
  • Mamallapuram — ancient temples and modern stone carvers, outstanding examples of Dravidian art and architecture
  • Poompuhar
  • Porur
  • Sirkazhi
  • Tiruvallur — famous for the temple of Sri VeeraraghavaSwami and the 40 foot tall Sri Viswaroopa Panchamukha AnjaneyaSwami
  • Tranquebar (also called Tharangambadi)
  • Vaitheeswaran Koil
  • Virudhaachalam
  • Velankanni
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Chennai
Chennai formerly known as Madras, is the capital of the southern state of Tamilnadu in India and is the country's fourth-largest city. Chennai Travel Guide »
Mamallapuram
Mamallapuram, also known as Mahabalipuram, is a tourist town 60 km south of Chennai famous for its stone carvings. Mamallapuram Travel Guide »
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Vaitheeswaran Koil is a small town near Chidambaram in Tamil Nadu. Vaitheeswaran Koil Travel Guide »
Kanchipuram, sometimes called Kanjeevaram or Kanchi, is a small town in Tamil Nadu. One of the most important spiritual centres … Kanchipuram Travel Guide »
Tranquebar
Tranquebar is a city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Tranquebar Travel Guide »
Chidambaram
Chidambaram is a city in the southern state of Tamil Nadu in India with a population of about 82,458. Chidambaram Travel Guide »
Tiruvallur is a district in the Southern state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is nearly 45 km from Chennai, the capital city of Tamil … Tiruvallur Travel Guide »
Sirkazhi is a small town in the Southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is situated near the banks of the river Kollidam. Sirkazhi Travel Guide »
Virudhaachalam is located in the Cuddalore to Salem Highway next to Neyveli in Tamil Nadu state in India. Virudhaachalam Travel Guide »
Kalpakkam is in state of Tamil Nadu in India. The town's main employer is a nuclear power plant. Kalpakkam Travel Guide »
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