Tamil Nadu is known especially for its blue beaches and sunny skies. Some of south
India's nicest beaches More...
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Theni district in the Southern part of Tamil Nadu is one among the choicest tourist
destinations. There are many tourist attractions such as captivating dams, waterfalls
and countless pilgrim centres. These unique places warm the soul and the rustic
ambience and hospitality of the local people make the destinations in Theni district
a tourists’ delight. Resounding cascades, silver-lined clouds resting atop green
hilltops, sheer rock faces and temples of antiquity, are the stuff that distinguish
the tourism destinations of Theni District.
This district is surrounded by the Western Ghats, with it green stretches of cultivated
lands and tea gardens. Silk cotton, soft towels, coffee seeds, cardamom, mango,
are the main produce of the district.
Theni district is the main route for the tourist bound from Madurai to Kochi via
Bodinayakanur and Munnar and Madurai to Thekkadi wildlife sanctuary.
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Area
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2889 sq. km.
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Population
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10,34,724 (2001 census)
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Altitude
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100 m above sea level
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Climate
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Max: 39.5ºC Minimum: 25.8ºC
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Season
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Throughout the year
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Clothing
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Tropical
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Languages spoken
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Tamil and English.
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STD Code
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04546
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The history of Tamizhagam goes back about 5000 years and more. It is the birthplace
Tamil Nadu formed. More...
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Chettinad- The Land of Heritage & Devotion It is a place that enchants and enhances
the soul. Chettinad More...
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Tamil Nadu is a land of many festivals. January marks the beginning of the festival
season in the state. More...
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