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The South's coastal plains are backed by the mountains rimming the
wedge of the Deccan plateau. On these plains lie the best beaches in India.
Chennai, India's fourth largest city, is a bustling metro with a marvelous traditions. One can visit Fort St. George, built by
the British in 1653. At Madurai, the 'Temple City', visit the Meenakshi Temple, believed to contain over 33 million scriptures.
Discover the ancient martial art of Kalaripayattu at Cochin. Periyar, a wildlife sanctuary in Kerala's Thekkady district, is a
dream for eco-friendly travellers.
Going further south there are excellent beaches and temples. Who can forget the ever beautiful
chinese nets along the coast in Cochin. Or the spicies which are grown here. The coconut on
the beaches give a pleasure which can not be described in words. The state capital of Tamil
Nadu, Chennai formely known as Madras is another historical place in the south.
Famous for its Music, Dance, Food, Temples Architecture and Beaches, a visit to South India is an adventure of its kind.
Come and discover the charms of the South !
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