Ooty About:Ooty also known as Udhagamandalam is the “Queen of hill stations” and the capital of Nilgiris district. It is one of the most popular tourist resorts in India. Nilgiris means “Blue Mountains”. It is a land of picturesque picnic spots. Used to be popular summer and weekend getaway for the Britishers during the colonial … Read more
Kotagiri About:Kotagiri which is about 30 km. east of Udhagamandalam, 23 km. from Coonoor and 33 km. from Mettupalayam is one of the oldest and the largest of the hill stations. It is situated at a height of 6511′ above the mean sea level and it possesses an agreeable climate among the hill stations of … Read more
Kolli Hills About:This is a small mountain range located in central Tamil Nadu in India. The mountains are about 1000 to 1300 m ASL and cover an area of approximately 280 km². The kolli-hills has 72 hair pen bends to reach the top of the hills. The kolli-hills are part of the Eastern Ghats, which is … Read more
Kodaikanal About:Kodaikanal Hill station,is at 2133 metres in the Palani Hills, off-shoot of the Western Ghat Mountain range which runs north-south along the west coast of peninsular India. Kodaikanal is in Tamilnadu state, bodering kerala.Kodaikanal is one of the beautiful hill station in India , it is unique rows and rows of silky pine trees … Read more
Coonoor About:The Nilgiri Hills are famous for their sublime hill stations. Notable among them is Coonoor, located at the head of the Hulikal ravine at an altitude of 1,800 m above sea level. It is 19 km from Ooty , another famous hill station of the Nilgiris. Coonoor is famous for its verdant environs and … Read more
Wellington Gymkhana Golf Club About:Wellington is situated between Coimbatore and Ootacamund, it has a small army settlement which has a nine-hole golf course maintained by the Wellington Gymkhana Club.Wellington Gymkhana Club, one of the oldest clubs in the country, has a recorded history of a century in the Nilgiris. The Club has affiliations with numerous … Read more
Ootacamund Gymkhana Golf Club About: The Ootacamund Golf Course managed by the Ootacamund Gymkhana Club is the finest natural golf course in the world. Situated over 7000 ft above sea level in the Nilgiris District of Tamilnadu, South India the course is incredibly beautiful and also presents a challenge to all golfers. We welcome you … Read more
Kodaikanal Golf Club About: Kodaikanal Golf Club has a 18 hole, par 71 Golf course. It is located at a cool altitude of 7,000 feet about 6 kilometres south west from the center of Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu, South India. This course is notable for its frequently seen wildlife. It is on Golf links Road … Read more
Gymkhana Golf Club Course About: .The Gymkhana Golf Club, affectionately called “Guindy” is one of the oldest links style golf courses in the country with its sprawling 6000 yards of 18 challenging holes, all within and around the periphery of a horse racing track. Unique in that it is situated within the 2,400 metre oval … Read more
Cosmopolitan Club Golf Annexe About: The cosmopolitan Club Golf Course is situated at mount road, Chennai. The course was introduced during the year 1873. It is an eighteen hole PAR 72 course. It was redesigned by Peter Thomson in the year 1988. .It is open round the year for golfers. Spread across an area of 75 acres the … Read more
Coimbatore Golf Club About:The Coimbatore Golf Club was started in the year 1977 when a group of golf enthusiasts started playing golf in the grounds belonging to the Coimbatore Jail. A nine hole course with browns, right in the heart of the city was used.Leading Coimbatore Industrialist K.Rajagopal of the the Lakshmi Mills Group, is … Read more
Vellore Fort About:The city of Vellore, situated 145 km from Chennai, is a very calm and subtle place. Vellore is located on the banks of River Palar and is considered a historical city. The name Vellore which means city of spears itself suggests that this city was a battle field and has witnessed many wars. … Read more
Vattakottai Fort About:Vattakottai Fort is one of the many forts and monuments that are erected across India. It is a symbol of the military history of India, which was formerly a Dutch and then a British colony. Vattakottai Fort is a specially erected fort on the sea coastline on the southern tip of India. Vattakottai … Read more
Udayagiri Fort About: Udaygiri Fort is located at Puliyoorkurichi, near the Padmanabhapuram Fort on the Thiruvananthapuram-Nagercoil National highway.The Udayagiri fort should not be confused with the fort of the same name located at Udayagiri Village in Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh.The fort was in a neglected state for many years till district administration took notice. … Read more
Tiruchirapalli Rock Fort About:Tiruchirappalli, situated on the banks of the river Cauvery is the fourth largest city in Tamil Nadu. It was a citadel of the early Cholas which later fell to the Pallavas. Trichy is a fine blend of tradition and modernity built around the Rock Fort. Apart from the Fort, there are several … Read more
Sankagiri Fort About: Sankagiri Fort, built in the 15th century by the Vijayanagar empire, It has 10 fort walls around this hill (up to top), the last fort wall was built by British, this is the treasury fort for Kongu Mandalam or Kongu Nadu(Salem, Erode, Coimbatore, Namakkal, Karur and Dindukal), all the tax money and … Read more
Rajagiri Fort About:Gingee has three famous forts situate in a triangular set up known as Rajagiri, Krishnagiri and Chandragiri within a striking distance of one another. While Rajagiri is the primary fort, the other two forts are feminine parts of it with a low profile and fewer visitors than Rajagiri.The Rajagiri Fort was built in … Read more
Manora Fort About:The Manora fort is situated 65-km away from Thanjavur (Tamilnadu / India). The fort was built by Rajah Serfoji in 1814 to commemorate the victory of the British over Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo. It is an 8-storied tower, which is 300-meter high from where one can have a panoramic view of the palm-fringed … Read more
Gingee Fort About: Gingee Fort counts amongst the few forts that are still in existence in Tamil Nadu. It is situated in the Villupuram district, which is situated at a distance of approximately 160 km from the Chennai city of India. The district also lies close to the union territory of Pondicherry. One of the … Read more
Fort St George About:St. George Fort is located on the banks of Bay of Bengal. It was built by the British East India Company in 1640 AD. The fort is believed to be the first establishment of the British in India. It is a military architecture marvel, which was erected as a trading post and … Read more
St.David Fort About: Fort St David was a British fort near the town of Cuddalore, a hundred miles south of Madras on the Coromandel Coast of India. It was bought from the Mahrattas by the British East India Company in 1690. Robert Clive served as the governor of Fort St David in 1756.After a series … Read more
Dindigul Fort About:Dindigul Fort is situated in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, India and was built by the Madurai Nayak kings in 1605 and was later passed on to Kingdom of Mysore. In 1799 it went to the control of the British East India Company during the Polygar Wars. Now a days the fort is maintained by … Read more
Alamparai Fort About:This is an ancient town (now Kadapakkatrum village) with a history dating back to centuries. This tiny place on the east coast was used as a port to export zari, pepper, salt and ghee in ancient times. Also we gather that this famous ECR was once a beaten road to Rameswaram for pilgrims. … Read more
Virudhunagar Districts About: Virudhunagar district are some of the most revered ones in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Virudhunagar District is surrounded by Madurai District in the north, Sivagangai District in the northeast, Ramanathapuram District in the east and Tirunelveli and Tuticorin districts in the south. Other than being a sacred destination, this … Read more