Thousands of people visit Coimbatore everyday for various reasons as this is one of the most industrialized places of the state. The proliferation of the textile mills and the motor pump set industries had given a prominent place to this city in the map. The popular textile mills such as Lakshmi Mills give good employment opportunities to the people. Apart from the various industries, there are some renowned hospitals located here such as KMCH and KG Hospitals. People from various parts of India come here for treatment.

Coimbatore could also be said as an educational hub. The prominent educational institutions like PSG institutions and Avinashilingam deemed university attract elite students from all over India and abroad. The high influx of business class people and students’ community has given the city a cosmopolitan outlook. But the people of Coimbatore are very friendly and simple. They have down to earth personalities leading a traditional way of life.

The IT sector is one of the fastest growing industries in Coimbatore with the establishment of IT parks. This has led to the increase in the passengers in the Coimbatore Airport that is located near Neelambur. The flights connecting the Coimbatore with major cities of India like Hyderabad, Chennai and New Delhi serves the passengers. The affordable yet comfortable means of reaching the place is by trains. The railway junction here is one of the busiest in Tamil Nadu and is well connected with all major Indian cities.

Reaching Coimbatore by road is also one of the easiest means as there are six major arterial roads together with the three national highways connecting the city. Though people visit the city for business reasons, medical reasons and educational reasons, you cannot deny the fact that people come here for tourist purposes also. The Hindu temples that are situated around the city namely Eechanaari Vinayaga Temple, Anjeneyar Kovil and Velliengiri Hills are considered to be the holy places. The spiritual lovers visit the Lord Ganesha Temple at Puliakulam for its Asia’s biggest statue of Lord Ganesha.

If you want to have some fun during your stay at Coimbatore, then you may checkout one of the theme parks located at its proximity. The Maharaja Water Theme Park is located in Avinashi Road just near Neelambur on the way to Coimbatore, Black Thunder is about 40 kilometers away from the city on the way to Ooty and Kovai Kondattam is located enroute Siruvani Dam. These theme parks will offer you a full day fun and are must see places if you are visiting with kids.

The sweet tasting Siruvani water and the lip smacking South Indian delicacies are some of the things that you must not miss during your stay. Annapoorna chain of restaurants, Aaryaas, Anjappar and Sampoorna restaurants guarantee you a nice meal with many varieties. Pick out one of the best hotels to stay with the help of a reliable Coimbatore travel guide. To know more about Coimbatore hotels and Coimbatore restaurants refer the Coimbatore travel guide.

Article Posted By : Sumazla  On August 26, 2012lView All Articles

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