Tamil Nadu is conservative place, in the sense that in a 3-Seater seat (which is to the right side of the bus), if there are 2 ladies sitting, Men are looked down, if they try to sit next to them. Watch out for the State Express Transport Corporation(SETC) Buses, which are light-green colored. Extreme caution is advised in using these buses as they are often out of shape, will begin moving before passengers are fully boarded, and are, like second class suburban trains. You can buy bus tickets online at red bus or Ticketgoose or Via.com. These are government-run and extremely cheap. Metropolitan Transport Corporation buses ply throughout the city. Buses usually drop passengers at various points in the city before reaching the terminus. Both these terminuses are near each other, and it is better to tell your exact destination to the driver. All buses terminate near Koyambedu, but there are different stands for state owned(CMBT) and private buses (Omni bus terminus). You will get the option of A/C or Non-A/C coaches for cities like Bangalore, Trivandrum, Hyderabad.Дuring the weekends most buses are fully occupied and it's better to reserve a ticket in advance. There are hourly buses for places like Tirupati, Pondicherry, Coimbatore. However, it is advised that cabs should be pre-booked to avoid any kind of inconvenience.Д¬hennai is one point on the Golden Quadrilateral, the construction of limited access divided highways that link circumnavigate the heart of India.Д¬hennai has one of Asia's largest bus stations, CMBT. Chennai serves as a gateway city for connections from other parts of Tamil Nadu.Д®verybody can get easy around the state between the cities using swift transportation available locally. Tamil Nadu is served by Southern Railway and there are many trains from Chennai to almost every major city in India. Salem and Tuticorin Airports are domestic airports with convenient connections to the rest of the state and the country. Other international airports present in the state are Coimbatore International Airport, Madurai International Airport and Tiruchirappalli International Airport. This is the third largest airport in India. Chennai International Airport is a major international airport that is connected with 19 countries with more than 169 direct flights every week. Tamil Nadu has 4 international airports and 3 domestic airports. If you don't speak Tamil language, most of the people speak English fluently or know some basic English, so you shouldn't have a problem getting by in the major cities. Tamil Nadu was the site of violent anti-Hindi riots in 1965 when the union government tried to impose Hindi as the sole official language of India. Unlike northern Indian languages, it belongs to the Dravidian language family. Tamil language is one of the few still living classical languages, with two millennia of written tradition. Mudumalai National Park - abundant wildlife located in Nilgiris.Tuticorin - Known as a Pearl City and harbor.Tirunelveli - A city of Tradition, surrounded by scenic beauty and Temples.Tiruchirappalli - famous for its temples.Thanjavur - fine old architecture and exquisite handicrafts.Madurai - Athens of the East, a place of great historical and cultural importance and the oldest city in Tamil Nadu.Erode - center of an agricultural area.Coimbatore - the textile capital of South India or the Manchester of the South.

Chennai (Madras) - the capital of Tamil Nadu.

Far Southern Tamil Nadu - Kanniyakumari, Tuticorin and Tirunelveli Districts.

Tamil Nadu South Coast - Pudukkottai, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga and Thanjavur Districts.

Southwestern Tamil Nadu - Dindigul, Madurai, Theni and Virudhunagar District.

Central Tamil Nadu - Karur, Namakkal, Perambalur, Salem and Tiruchirappalli Disticts.

Western Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Erode, Nilgiris and Tirupur Districts.

Tamil Nadu North Coast - Ariyalur, Chennai, Cuddalore, Kanchipuram, Nagapattinam, Tiruvallur, Villupuram and Tiruvarur Districts.

Northern Tamil Nadu - Dharmapuri, Thiruvannamalai, Vellore and Krishnagiri Districts.

It is the historical home of the famous Chera, Chola, Pandya and Pallava kingdoms which thrived in ancient and medieval India.

The languages spoken here are predominantly Tamil (also written as Thamizh) and English in the larger cities and metro capital Chennai.

Tamil Nadu - the land of Tamils is a state in Southern India known for its temples and architecture, food, movies and classical Indian dance and Carnatic music.

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