South India Cities

During the reign of Dharmaraja the district was improved by all means. Raja Kesava Das, the then Diwan of Travancore who was known as the "Maker of modern Alleppey" made Alappuzha a premier port town of Travancore.MORE...

Bangalore is draped over the Deccan Plateau at an altitude of 949 meters (3113 ft.) above sea level, which gives it possibly the best climate among all the cities in India. Legend has it that Bangalore got its name from the words "Bendha KaaLu".MORE...

It is located at the Malabar Coast in the Northern part of the state of Kerala. It is a beautiful city. The city has a large number of visitor's attractions which include places of worship, beaches, backwaters, waterfalls and museums.MORE...

Cochin or Kochi is the commercial capital and one of the most bolgatty-palace-cochinmodernised cities of Kerala. The place offers umpteen tourist magnets with one of its parts displaying a completely laid back lifestyle with its frozen in time colonial structures, serene beaches MORE...

The city of Kollam is known by many different names that frequently changed with time. It was associated with names like Desinganadu, Kollam, and Quilon. From the days of the Phoenicians and the Romans this seaport town has continued to have a commercial reputation.MORE...

Kottayam is an enchanting city situated south of Cochin in the state of Kerala. A city of many contrasts and convolutions, while one part of the place is a busy commercial centre, the other promises a wholesome dose of repose and relaxation with shimmering backwaters and lush greenery.MORE...

When the name Kozhikode strikes your ears the images and thoughts of greenery with cool breeze cuddling you conquer your mind. Tourists enjoy each and every moment amid the nature.MORE...

Trivandrum is the anglicised form of Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of the southern Indian state of Kerala. The tourist-friendly city of Trivandrum is built over seven hills and is also popular the 'City of Anantha'; Anantha refers to the sacred serpent in Hindu mythology.MORE...

The magnificient ancient city of world famed Meenakshi Temple Thiruvananthapuram was earlier known as Trivandrum. It is believed to be the city of huge serpent Anantha on which on which Lord Vishnu reclines.MORE...

The vibrant history of the city of Chennai which was previously named as Madras, traces back to 368 years and Chennai was originally a tiny fishing village. The region surrounding Chennai has served as a significant administrative,MORE...

Coimbatore is one of the fastest growing and the second largest city of Tamil Nadu. Coimbatore is often referred to as 'The Manchester of South' because of its ever growing textile industry.It is situated on the banks of the river Noyyal.MORE...

The city of a Thousand Temples Ancient Kanchipuram is one of the most holy pilgrim centers for the Hindus. Kancheepuram is admired for its prominent crafted world famous silk sarees, a traditional home industry.MORE...

India is a secular country and is famous for its diverse culture and religious heritage. Every Indian has some innate traditional, cultural and religious values. All the borders of India east, west, north and south are famous for their own traditions and culture.MORE...

The summer getaway of Britishers, Ooty is presently one of the most popular hill stations in South India. For all those who want to beat the heat, this Queen of Hill Stations stands with extended arms to gift all with a very memorable vacation.MORE...

Guntur holds pride of place blessed with an abundance of nature's treasures such as hills, valleys, rivers and beaches, an important region where Buddhism flourished in the early centuries. The cosmopolitan culture, the historical and modern artifacts,MORE...

Hyderabad, the capital of Andhra Pradesh is a bustling 400 year old metropolis with an urban population of 4.2 million people approximately. The city is cosmopolitan, and is richly endowed with a variety of cultures.MORE...

Secunderabad was named after Sikander Jah, the third Nizam of the Asaf Jahi dynasty. It is situated about 10 km on the east of its 'twin city' Hyderabad. The two cities are connected by the road on the bund of the beautiful Hussain Sagar Lake.MORE...

The Tirupati Venkateswara Temple is one of the most important pilgrim sites for Hindus. It is visited by a large number of devotees every year. Located on the seventh peak of the Tirupati Hill, this ancient temple is a must see for all tourists. MORE...

The city popularly referred as The Jewel of the East Coast is situated between the twigs of nest of the hills of the Eastern Ghats seeing Bay of Bengal. Visakhapatnam is often also called The City of Destiny.MORE...

Vijayawada is located on the banks of river Krishna in the beautiful coastal line of AndhraPradesh, a southern state of India . Also known as Bezawada, this predominantly business city attracts many piligrims for its temple dedicated to Durga MORE...

Warangal is located on northern Andhra Pradesh State lies along the Chennai-Kazipet-Delhi rail route. Warangal was the ancient capital of the Kakatiyas, an Andhra dynasty that flourished in the 12th century AD.MORE...