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Monday, 14 January 2013

Machilipatnam



Machilipatnam

Machilipatnam is the best Indian tourist place also identified as Masulipatnam. However, the name was given under British rule. The city is positioned in Krishna district, AP (Andhra Pradesh). The good distance of this beach city is 347 kilometres from Hyderabad, state capital.
In early period the city was named as Maisolos, though it got new names at regular intervals. Port in the city is positioned on the south-eastern side of town. Machilipatnam words mean the place of fish so this city is also recognized as the fish town. The fishing harbour with 350 vessels is effective things to watch in Machilipatnam. However, Tsunami affected the city in 2004, and countless fishing towns got disturbed nearby the town.
The tropical climate and greenery of the city make it unique destination then other Indian tourist places. Moderate climate of the city allows visitors to enjoy the place properly. However, the temperature increases between April to June.
Kuchipudi Dance: The world-famous category of Indian dance Kuchipudi was originated in Machilipatnam that means the place is rich in art and cultural activities. The fabric Kalamkari and Kalahasti are famous throughout the world.

Tourism: Bandar Kota or Machilipatnam Fort is first choice for visitors in this beach city. Next spot in this Indian tourist place is the old light house, next are temples and last with the best spot is the beach. Devotees of Sai Baba can reach to the biggest temple of Baba at Machilipatnam.
Some other big shrines in town are Sri Ramalingeswara Temple, Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Sri Nageswara Swamy Temple, Batchupet, Kojjillipet, Sri Ranganayaka Swamy Temples, Sri Bhadradri Temple, R.Pet shrine, Sri Ramulavari Temple, Main Road, are the famous temples in Machlipatnam,and Panduranga temple.
Sai Maharaj Devalayam is the spot containing the tallest sculpture of Sri Shirdi Sai Baba. The state of Baba is recorded as the tallest baba’s sculpture in Indian Book of Records. Dattashram is the religious site of Machilipatnam has an antique temple of the lord Shiva.
Beaches: Machilipatnam city is also recognized as beach's city having long, pristine, broad and light coloured sands. Manginapudi beach is the special destination for seashore lovers, though Palletalapalem is another beach available at just 11 km distance from the city. Palletalapalem is also known as a gateway to the nation India. Here visitors can visit to Sri Ganga Namma Temple established in 1977 particularly at time of huge cyclone came in South India.
Attaining to Machilipatnam
By Air: Biggest and closest air head to reach this beach city is Vijayawada. The gap of the airport to the Machilipatnam city is only 57 kms, and the port is connected with countless direct flights from almost every major city.

By Rail: Machilipatnam railway station is linked with many major cities of India so reaching this Indian tourist place is possible through rail as well. The next big rail head to attain the spot is Chilakalapudi, which is only 6kms away. Vijayawada is next big station linked with big station of India. The distance of station from Machilipatnam is only 72 kms. 


By Bus: Bus network to reach Machilipatnam is possible from Bangalore, Guntur, Konoor and Hyderabad.

Machilipatnam



Machilipatnam

Machilipatnam is the best Indian tourist place also identified as Masulipatnam. However, the name was given under British rule. The city is positioned in Krishna district, AP (Andhra Pradesh). The good distance of this beach city is 347 kilometres from Hyderabad, state capital.
In early period the city was named as Maisolos, though it got new names at regular intervals. Port in the city is positioned on the south-eastern side of town. Machilipatnam words mean the place of fish so this city is also recognized as the fish town. The fishing harbour with 350 vessels is effective things to watch in Machilipatnam. However, Tsunami affected the city in 2004, and countless fishing towns got disturbed nearby the town.
The tropical climate and greenery of the city make it unique destination then other Indian tourist places. Moderate climate of the city allows visitors to enjoy the place properly. However, the temperature increases between April to June.
Kuchipudi Dance: The world-famous category of Indian dance Kuchipudi was originated in Machilipatnam that means the place is rich in art and cultural activities. The fabric Kalamkari and Kalahasti are famous throughout the world.

Tourism: Bandar Kota or Machilipatnam Fort is first choice for visitors in this beach city. Next spot in this Indian tourist place is the old light house, next are temples and last with the best spot is the beach. Devotees of Sai Baba can reach to the biggest temple of Baba at Machilipatnam.
Some other big shrines in town are Sri Ramalingeswara Temple, Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Sri Nageswara Swamy Temple, Batchupet, Kojjillipet, Sri Ranganayaka Swamy Temples, Sri Bhadradri Temple, R.Pet shrine, Sri Ramulavari Temple, Main Road, are the famous temples in Machlipatnam,and Panduranga temple.
Sai Maharaj Devalayam is the spot containing the tallest sculpture of Sri Shirdi Sai Baba. The state of Baba is recorded as the tallest baba’s sculpture in Indian Book of Records. Dattashram is the religious site of Machilipatnam has an antique temple of the lord Shiva.
Beaches: Machilipatnam city is also recognized as beach's city having long, pristine, broad and light coloured sands. Manginapudi beach is the special destination for seashore lovers, though Palletalapalem is another beach available at just 11 km distance from the city. Palletalapalem is also known as a gateway to the nation India. Here visitors can visit to Sri Ganga Namma Temple established in 1977 particularly at time of huge cyclone came in South India.
Attaining to Machilipatnam
By Air: Biggest and closest air head to reach this beach city is Vijayawada. The gap of the airport to the Machilipatnam city is only 57 kms, and the port is connected with countless direct flights from almost every major city.

By Rail: Machilipatnam railway station is linked with many major cities of India so reaching this Indian tourist place is possible through rail as well. The next big rail head to attain the spot is Chilakalapudi, which is only 6kms away. Vijayawada is next big station linked with big station of India. The distance of station from Machilipatnam is only 72 kms. 


By Bus: Bus network to reach Machilipatnam is possible from Bangalore, Guntur, Konoor and Hyderabad.

Machilipatnam



Machilipatnam

Machilipatnam is the best Indian tourist place also identified as Masulipatnam. However, the name was given under British rule. The city is positioned in Krishna district, AP (Andhra Pradesh). The good distance of this beach city is 347 kilometres from Hyderabad, state capital.
In early period the city was named as Maisolos, though it got new names at regular intervals. Port in the city is positioned on the south-eastern side of town. Machilipatnam words mean the place of fish so this city is also recognized as the fish town. The fishing harbour with 350 vessels is effective things to watch in Machilipatnam. However, Tsunami affected the city in 2004, and countless fishing towns got disturbed nearby the town.
The tropical climate and greenery of the city make it unique destination then other Indian tourist places. Moderate climate of the city allows visitors to enjoy the place properly. However, the temperature increases between April to June.
Kuchipudi Dance: The world-famous category of Indian dance Kuchipudi was originated in Machilipatnam that means the place is rich in art and cultural activities. The fabric Kalamkari and Kalahasti are famous throughout the world.

Tourism: Bandar Kota or Machilipatnam Fort is first choice for visitors in this beach city. Next spot in this Indian tourist place is the old light house, next are temples and last with the best spot is the beach. Devotees of Sai Baba can reach to the biggest temple of Baba at Machilipatnam.
Some other big shrines in town are Sri Ramalingeswara Temple, Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Sri Nageswara Swamy Temple, Batchupet, Kojjillipet, Sri Ranganayaka Swamy Temples, Sri Bhadradri Temple, R.Pet shrine, Sri Ramulavari Temple, Main Road, are the famous temples in Machlipatnam,and Panduranga temple.
Sai Maharaj Devalayam is the spot containing the tallest sculpture of Sri Shirdi Sai Baba. The state of Baba is recorded as the tallest baba’s sculpture in Indian Book of Records. Dattashram is the religious site of Machilipatnam has an antique temple of the lord Shiva.
Beaches: Machilipatnam city is also recognized as beach's city having long, pristine, broad and light coloured sands. Manginapudi beach is the special destination for seashore lovers, though Palletalapalem is another beach available at just 11 km distance from the city. Palletalapalem is also known as a gateway to the nation India. Here visitors can visit to Sri Ganga Namma Temple established in 1977 particularly at time of huge cyclone came in South India.
Attaining to Machilipatnam
By Air: Biggest and closest air head to reach this beach city is Vijayawada. The gap of the airport to the Machilipatnam city is only 57 kms, and the port is connected with countless direct flights from almost every major city.

By Rail: Machilipatnam railway station is linked with many major cities of India so reaching this Indian tourist place is possible through rail as well. The next big rail head to attain the spot is Chilakalapudi, which is only 6kms away. Vijayawada is next big station linked with big station of India. The distance of station from Machilipatnam is only 72 kms. 


By Bus: Bus network to reach Machilipatnam is possible from Bangalore, Guntur, Konoor and Hyderabad.

Chennai


Chennai

Chennai is the big and rich city of South India also known as the Gateway to pierce the state Tamil Nadu. People love beaches, and temples are reaching Chennai regularly. Though, the weather of the city is little difficult as the temperature goes from 21 to 37°C in summer and 20 to 30°C in winter season. The finest period to attain Chennai city is among November to February. Tourist might get little trouble with the language as local people speak Tamil in large quantity. 
Tamil Nadu state’s capital is Chennai, which is the 4th prime metro city of India. This city is 368 years old wrapped up with countless industries for the expansion of state as well as nation. The big industrial marvels and extraordinary automobile business gave the special place to Chennai in the list of big industrial states of the world.
Chennai is shoring the Bay of Bengal, which has big values in Indian history. The British leaders entered in India through Bay of Bengal, and they found the first fishing village. British government set the path to enter the nation and settle down the battalion in Chennai.
Key attraction points in Chennai are Beaches, Fort, Religious joints, Kalakshetra, Hangouts and wildlife. However, this Indian tourist place is surrounded with countless tourist destinations. 

Beaches in Chennai: the city Chennai is second biggest beach location in the world having 13 kms longer beach named as Marina. While, there are countless tourist spots in Chennai, but watching the elevated waves at the beach is always dissimilar experience. Tourist can enjoy watching ancient buildings, the house of Aquarium and the Chennai Presidency academy once they reach Marina's beach. Visitors can also attain to Covelong beach that is only 40 km away from Marina's beach. Traveling 58 kms from Covelong allow visitors to watch the stunning place Mahabalipuram that is also recognized as Mamallapuram. The sylvan beach at such location is special Indian tourist spot. However, reaching crocodile farm, schools of art and snake venom extracting the center could be memorable visits for visitors.
Fort (St George fort): British rulers built their power house in Chennai in 1640. The building is built of grey and white colonial with pillared neoclassical structures, which presently house the TNSLS (Tamil Nadu State Legislature and the Secretariat). Fort St George houses the Church that is the oldest church constructed in Anglican style in India.

Spiritual joints: people of Tamil Nadu are the religious so tourists will get diverse temples at almost every corner of the city. Temple Pallava's Parthasarathy is situated close to Marina's beach. This shrine place is the oldest temple of Chennai available with few delightfully carved gopuram’s. One more temple in Chennai is Kapaleeshwar Temple. Reaching the temples or the sight during the Arupathumoovar Festival is the best period for visitors. The festival allows tourist to learn about the South Indian religious passion. Holy place of Shridi Sai Baba is also special religious place to visit as the local people have gathered and contributed the fund for creation of the temple.
Kalakshetra: south India is all time favourite destinations for art lovers. Visitors looking forward to learning music, dance, arts and crafts should reach RDAG (Rukmini Devi Arundale's Gurukul).

This Indian tourist place is accessible with shopping and cuisine destinations. People love shopping should reach swanky malls and many other craft centers to get some stunning south Indian stylish products. 
Attaining to Chennai allow people to visit countless other Indian tourist places such as Mahabalipuram, which is just 58 km away. Kanchipuram is another spot to visit, though tourists have to travel for 75 kms to reach this destination.
Wildlife: Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary is available for a traveller to take pleasure of the wildlife. The covered area for Vedanthangal Park is 72 acres, and tourists have to travel 86 km distance from the city. The other park such as Vandalur Zoo (also known as the Anna Zoological Park) is the prime Park in South Asia.

Backwaters: enjoying backwaters is possible if tourists reach to Pulicat, which is just 54 kms away. One more tourist spot is Muttukadu situated at just 16 km distance from the city.
Attaining to Chennai is possible through diverse ways. Chennai railway station is the big rail network of south India and direct trains from almost all cities of India allow a tourist to reach the destination with no worries. The Chennai international airport is having frequent flights throughout the world. Those who get difficulty to reach Chennai can visit the next Hop such as Bangalore (334 km away), Kanyakumari (683 km away), Pondicherry (162 km away), Mysore (470 km away), Kochi (684 km away) and Tirupati (154 km away).

Pondicherry

Pondicherry
Pondicherry is the well-known Union Territory of India, which is officially spelled as Puducherry. This small territory is comprised with four coastal region's Pondicherry, Mahé, Karaikal and Yanam. This most famous Indian tourist place is situated in Southern area.
Tourist can enjoy this coast-hugging city with royal structures, churches, sculptures and methodical planned city. The big channel National geography has described the Pondicherry as the glowing highlighted city of sub continental destination. This weekend destination can be attained easily from the closest cities like Bangalore and Chennai. Few key holiday spots in Pondicherry are Beaches, Auroville, Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Monuments, Statue, Museums, Botanical Garden, Ousteri Wetland, National Park, Bharathi Park, Hindu Temples, Churches, Mosques,

Beaches: the top most four key beaches of Pondicherry are famous for tourism. The beaches known are Promenade beach, Serinity beach, Paradise beach and Auroville beach.
Promenade beach: this big beach is popular in Pondicherry, which is 1.5 km longer. Walking on the beach is amazing experience mainly the people who are new to beaches. Several landmarks in front of the sea are special things to visit like War Memorial, the Heritage Town hall, the Statue of Joan of Arc, the Mahatma Gandhi Statue, the Old Light House, Dupleix statue, the Old Customs House and many more.
Paradise beach: next popular beach is paradise that is just eight km away from Pondicherry. Tourist can stay in Chunnambar Resort and take pleasure of the amazing view of sea from the points. Though visitors have to use the boat to reach this beach, which is again a best feature for a tourist.
Auroville beach: beach situated at 12 km distance from the city is having shallow waters with tiny waves. Here tourist can enjoy the swimming in the open sea.
Serenity beach: users have to travel for 10 minutes to attain the beach.

Sri Aurobindo Ashram: this well known wealthy ashram was constructed in 1926 by Sri Aurobindo Ghose. He was the freedom fighter, philosopher, poet and yogi. This ashram is open for public between 8 am to 12 pm. Though it is closed from 2 pm and reopens till 6 pm. However, visitors should know that children below three years are banned to enter the ashram. Photography is permitted, but visitors should take the permission from the authorities.
Auroville: this experimental township is positioned eight km away from the Pondicherry city. Founder of Auroville was Mirra Richard, and year was 1968. Visitors can reach Matri Temple situated in the middle of city.

Statuettes and memorials:
Mahatma Gandhi's sculpture: the Statue of Mahatma Gandhi is four-meter longer surrounded by 8 granite poles. However, tourist has to travel for 70 km distance from Pondicherry.
Joseph Francois's statue is positioned in the beach road. Joseph was an essential part of the colonial past of Pondicherry. Joseph was the superintendent of Pondicherry from 1742 to 1754.
French war monument: The Memorial or monument of French war reminds us about the brave soldiers of Pondicherry. Constructed period of French war memorial was 1971.

Park's monument: the white building constructed at the time of Napoleon III rule in Pondicherry is special spot for a tourist. This monument is located in middle part of Bharathi park.

Museum: Pondicherry Museum is available with statues and sculptures constructed in Roman style. The rare bronzes and sculptures made of stone are provided by the Pallava and Chola dynasties.

Bharathidasan Museum: the former residence of the Pondicherry poet Bharathidasan is spot added to tourist list if Pondicherry.
Jawahar Toy Museum: the museum positioned near to the old lighthouse is special spot. This museum is open for six days in week and Monday is the holiday. The huge collection of the Indian toys in the museum is best thing.

Botanical Garden: park located at the south side of the New Local Bus Stand is another tourist spot. The access gate of the park is constructed in French architecture style. This French designed park was constructed in 1826 with some flower beds, pruned trees and stony lined paths. Tourist can take pleasure of the musical fountain of the recreational area, but that is active in the weekends only with 2 shows every evening.
Ousteri Wetland: the popular Lake of Pondicherry is situated at the north side. This lake is only 10 km away from the city. The land area of wetland is approximately 390 ha and countless marine species are available with ample of bird in sanctuary.
Bharathi Park: This Government garden is positioned in the green part of the Pondicherry Town. Watching the finest government architecture such as Lt. Governor's Palace, Government Hospital, parliamentary legislature, private club, Ashram and the old Hotel Qualité is good thing to watch near the park.

Hindu Temples: Sri Manakula Vinayagar, Varadaraja Perumal Temple, and Kanniga Parameswari Temple are shrine places where local and tourist both are reaching to take blessings.
Mosques: Meeran mosque, Kuthbha, and Kuthba Mosque are some more key spots of Pondicherry.

Attaining Pondicherry
By Air: The closest airhead to reach Pondicherry is Chennai. Chennai international airport is just 135 km distant. The direct flight to Chennai through the world is best way to reach Pondicherry (the best Indian tourist place). Direct taxies from airport to Pondicherry are also available.

By Train: Villupuram railway station is the closest big railway station. Trains from Madurai, Trichy, and Chennai are available to reach Villupuram. Direct trains from Bhubaneswar, Howrah, Mangalore, Yesvantpur Jn are available at intervals.

By Bus: state and private buses from Thanjaur, Chidamabaram, Trichy and Coimbatore are available. Tourist might get the private buses from Madurai, Chennai and Bangalore to reach Pondicherry.