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About Salem
 Salem is a city and a municipal corporation in Salem district in Tamil Nadu. This scenic landscape, bound by several hilly ranges, forms the perfect setting for a tour to Salem in Tamil Nadu. Located at the heart of the state, Salem is famous for cotton and silk handloom weaving. For a tour to Salem in Tamil Nadu, the best time to visit is between the months of November and March.
Tourist Attractions
Following are some of the famous tourist attractions in and around Salem, which you can explore while on tours to Salem in Tamil Nadu –
- Kottai Mariamman Temple:
Among the many Mariamman temples in Salem, the Kottai Marriamman temple is the most well-known. If you are on tours to Salem in Tamil Nadu around July, you can also witness the Mariamman festival, celebrated for a fortnight every year. During this festival, Goddess Mariamman is beautified with jewelry and flower and taken around the city in chariots at midnight.
- Hogenakkal Waterfalls:
One of the most astonishing waterfalls in Tamil Nadu, this waterfall is distinctive for its vertical drop from a height of 20 meters.
- Government Museum:
This museum at Salem is a storehouse of valuable collections of terracotta's and sculptures.
- Yercaud:
This small and serene hill town nestled in the Shevaroy Hills near Salem will mesmerize you with its picturesque coffee plantations and thickly forested slopes.
- Poiman Karadu:
Situated 9 km from Yercaud, Poiman Karadu can be seen from the plains to the east of the hill. You will get a muddled sight of a deer with two horns, visible in a cave between rocks on the hill. As you move closer, the strange vision gradually disappears.
How To Reach Salem
Come on a tour to Salem in Tamil Nadu, using the following means of transport -
- By air:
Salem has its own airport at Kamalapuram, on NH7, towards Dharmapuri.
- By rail:
Salem is a Railway division, comprising of Salem, Coimbatore, Erode and Namakkal.
- By road:
Well-connected by a network of roads, the buses available at Dr MGR Central Integrated Bus Terminus in Meyyanur connect Salem to nearly all places of the state.
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