Chennai - Wide Spread TamilNadu Tourist Destination
TamilNadu is
flourished with enticing hill stations, pilgrim spots, fortifying rural spots
beyond forts and palaces. During the year 2013, Chennai has entailed with more
visitors including foreign visitors, when compared to other tourists’ spots in
the state.
Chennai’s rambling
beaches, airport, seaport, good air flow, traditional and ancient temples are
among the several attractions that are welcoming to the tourists.
More details in the
tourists count:
Chennai has been presumed
with 1, 58, 43, 181 domestic tourists and 5, 88, 138 foreigner tourists, thus
totaling to 1, 64, 31, 319 visitors, as on 31 October, 2013.
Madurai greets 1, 27,
95, 639 footfalls, including 1, 94, 288 foreigners, pursue by Rameswaram with
1, 13, 82, 432, including 82, 635 foreigners. Thiruvanamalai received 1,
01, 84, 747, including 1, 09, 015 foreign nationals and the popular Mamallapuram
got 40, 77, 481 domestic tourists and 3, 90, 642 foreigners.
Ooty, received 83, 11,
263 domestic visitors in addition to 2, 51, 803 foreigners, Kodaikanal got,
82, 58, 807 and 1, 97, 318 foreigners.Temple towns like Tiruchendur 96, 75,
703 tourists, Kanyakumari 83, 92, 423 tourists, Palani 69, 46, 141 tourists and
Kumbakonam 63, 27, 260 tourists.
We are aiming to
develop several new locations that have not been exploited till now, says
Hemanth Kumar Sinha, commissioner of tourism.
