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   Coimbatore is an important industrial city, which is located in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Being an important textile-manufacturing centre in India, it is also known as the ‘Manchester of South India’. There are more than a hundred textile mills in and around Coimbatore apart from a number of other manufacturing units, which produce engineering equipment and electronic items.

Coimbatore lies at the foot of the quaint Nilgiri Hills. Its vicinity to the Nilgiri hills gives Coimbatore a pleasant climate that is much cooler than the coastal regions of Tamil Nadu. Travellers visiting the Nilgiri hills from the south use Coimbatore as their base.

Some of the important tourist sites in Coimbatore are:

The Botanical Garden of the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University is one of the main attractions of Coimbatore. It is located towards the west of the city centre. The Botanical Garden is spread over an area of 300 hectares and has a good collection of different species of flowering plants and trees.

The Agricultural College Museum is located near the Botanical Garden and is a part of the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University. This museum has an interesting collection of different minerals, rocks, pests, insects and diseases that afflict plants and trees.

The VOC Park is an interesting place to visit in Coimbatore, especially if you are accompanied with kids. This park is named after the famous freedom fighter V.O.Chidambram. The attractions within the park, for the young ones include: the aquarium, which has a good collection of different species of fish, a mini zoo and a toy train for joy rides.

There are a number of good pubs across Coimbatore where you can relax in the after hours.

As Coimbatore is an important textile-manufacturing centre, you can purchase handloom cloth or factory made cloth, apart from ready-made garments from various outlets across the city.

Further ahead from Coimbatore there are excellent excursion options to Coonoor, Ooty, and Thrissur

Located at a distance of 71 km from Coimbatore, Coonoor is a small hill station, amidst the Nilgiri hills. It is famous for its verdant environs, apart from its variety of flora and fauna. Bird watching, walks in the tea gardens, toy train rides are interesting activities.

Ooty (90 km from Coimbatore) is the most important and popular hill station in south India. It is aptly termed as the queen of South Indian hill stations because of its natural beauty. Ooty nestles in a naturally created amphitheatre hemmed in by four majestic hills, amidst the verdant environs of the Nilgiri hills.

Located at a distance of 114 km west of Coimbatore, Thrissur is an important place to visit in the state of Kerala. Due to its rich cultural heritage, Thrissur is also known as the cultural capital of Kerala. It has a number of museums and cultural centres in and around it.

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