Tamil Nadu boasts a civilisation which is one of the oldest in the world.
Making a trip to the state means acquainting oneself with an age-old
tradition, enjoying the South Indian delicacies and experiencing a culture
like none other. Chennai, the capital city of the state, today has become
cynosure of all eyes in India and the world. Madurai has earned the
appellation of the Athens of Southern India. There are around 30, 000
temples that dot the landscape of the state. Historical remnants and
architectural attractions are too many.
The Tamil Film Industry is no less famous. Often referred to as the
Kollywood, the film industry is the largest in India after Bollywood, the
Hindi Film Industry. The Tamil language takes pride in its vast literary
tradition. Music has been an inseparable part since time immemorial. The
Carnatic Music of South India has spread its wings hugely all across the
country and the world.
Popular attractions in Tamil Nadu include :
