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Coimbatore - 'Manchester of South India' due to its extensive textile industry.

Coimbatore is a well-known city located in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is in fact the second largest city in the state. It is located on the banks of Noyyal River. The city is one of the biggest exporters of jewelry, poultry, wet grinders and auto components. This tier 2 city is a major textile hub of the country. There are several textile research institutes that are located here such as South India Textile Research Institute, Central Institute for Cotton Research, etc. There are several tourist attractions located in Coimbatore such as The Gass Forest Museum, V. O. Chidambaranar Park and Zoo, Eachanari Temple, etc.
Eachanari Vinayagar Temple
Religious Place

Eachanari Vinayagar Temple – Coimbatore

Harhanari Vinayagar Temple is dedicated to Lord Ganesha and is located at a distance of about 13 kilometers from the center of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.…

Entry Fee 05:00 am to 09:00 pm, No entry fee | No Entry Fee
Timings The Eachanari Vinayagar Temple opening and closing timing is 5:30 AM – 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
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Gass Forest Museum
Museum and Gallery

Gass Forest Museum – Coimbatore

The Gas Forest Museum is a government-run natural history museum located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. The museum was established in the year 1902…

Entry Fee It is open from 09:00 am to 01:00 pm and then from 02:00 pm to 05:00 pm. It is closed on Saturday and Sunday and on all Central Government Holidays. | Adults Indians (per person): ₹40/-, Foreigners (per person): ₹200/-, Children : ₹20
Timings Gass Forest Museum opening and closing timing is 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM & 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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GeDee Car Museum
Museum and Gallery

GeDee Car Museum – Coimbatore

The GD Car Museum in Coimbatore is one of the few old car museums in India. Gedi Car Museum was founded by GD Gopal and was inaugurated on 27th April …

Entry Fee 09:00 am to 05:00 pm. Tuesday to Saturday, 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, Sundays, Monday close, Entry fee Rs 50 for adult, Rs 20 for child. | Entry Fee – Adults ₹50/-, Children (under 12) ₹20/-
Timings GeDee Car Museum opening and closing timing is 09:00 AM – 06:30 PM
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Infant Jesus Church
Religious Place

Infant Jesus Church – Coimbatore

Infant Jesus Church is considered to be a miraculous church located in Coimbatore city of Tamil Nadu. The church was established in the year 1984. Her…

Entry Fee 6.30 am to 6.30 pm, No entry fee | No Entry Fee
Timings The Infant Jesus Church opening and closing timing is 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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Kovai Kondattam
Fun and Activity

Kovai Kondattam – Coimbatore

Kovai Kondattam is an amusement park located on Perur Road in Coimbatore city which was produced by Tamil actor Vijay. It is a theme park that include…

Entry Fee 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, This water park has an entry ticket of Rs 600 for adults and Rs 550 for children. | No Entry Fee
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Marudhamalai Temple
Religious Place

Marudhamalai Temple – Coimbatore

The temple is located at Maruthamalai in Coimbatore district. The presiding deity of the temple is Marudhamalai who is worshiped as Dhanduthapani. Mar…

Entry Fee 06:00 am to 8:30 pm, No entry fee | No Entry Fee, Special darshan tickets are available for ₹50.
Timings The Marudhamalai Temple opening and closing timing is 5:30 AM to 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 8:30 PM
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Perur Pateeswarar Temple
Religious Place

Perur Pateeswarar Temple – Coimbatore

Perur Pateshwar Temple is located at Perur in the western part of Coimbatore in the state of Tamil Nadu. This temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lo…

Entry Fee 7:30 am to 09:00 pm, No entry fee | No Entry Fee
Timings The Perur Pateeswarar Temple opening and closing timing is 5:00 AM to 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
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TNAU Botanical Gardens
Nature Sites and Parks

TNAU Botanical Gardens – Coimbatore

TNAU Botanical Garden was established in 1925. This garden is located in the campus of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University in Coimbatore. Spread over 3…

Entry Fee The TNAU Botanical Gardens opens all day between 8:00 AM to 11:15 PM. The entry fee is Rs 10. | Adult - Rs 20/-, Child - Rs 10/-
Timings TNAU Botanical Gardens opening and closing timing is 8:00 AM to 11:15 AM and 2:00 PM to 4:15 PM.
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Ukkadam Valankulam Lake
Sightseeing

Ukkadam Valankulam Lake – Coimbatore

The Ukkadam-Valankulam Lake is situated between Trichy Road and Sangam Bypass Road. Ukkadam Lake also known as Ukkadam Periyakulam covers an area of 1…

Entry Fee No spacif timings and No entry fee | No Entry Fee
Timings Ukkadam Valankulam Lake opening and closing timing is 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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VOC Park and Zoo
Nature Sites and Parks

VOC Park and Zoo – Coimbatore

VOC Park and Zoo is located 2 km away from the city centre. The park is named after the freedom fighter V O Chidambaram Pillai. The park is maintained…

Entry Fee It is open all days of a week from 10:00 am to 7:30 pm, Entry fee is INR 10 for adults | Adult - Rs 3/-, Child - Rs 2/-
Timings VOC Park Zoo opening and closing timing is 4 PM - 7.30 PM on Weekdays, 10 AM - 7.30 PM on Weekends
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Frequently Asked Questions about Coimbatore

The best time to visit Coimbatore is Best time to visit Coimbatore is between the months of July and March. Coimbatore receives heavy to average rainfall in the monsoons and the weather in the winter stays at its best..

Coimbatore is famous for Coimbatore,known as the Manchester of South India,is famous for textiles. Coimbatore must not miss the dazzling array of shops selling Kanchivaram, Benares and designer sarees at Cross-Cut Road..

The nearest airport to Coimbatore is Coimbatore International Airport is the primary airport serving the city of Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu. It is located within the city at Peelamedu, about 10 km from the center of the city..

The main railway station in Coimbatore is Coimbatore Junction, Podanur Junction, Coimbatore North Junction, Peelamedu, Singanallur, Irugur Junction, Periyanaickenpalayam railway station, Madukkarai, Tiruppur Somanur railway station.

The main bus terminal in Coimbatore is Gandhipuram Town Bus stand, Gandhipuram Thiruvalluvar Bus stand, Gandhipuram Omni Bus stand (Near G.P. Signal), Singanallur Moffusil and Town Bus stand, New Bus stand (Near Saibaba Temple).
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