Travel Destinations to Visit in Tamil Nadu

1. Chennai

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2. Mahabalipuram

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3. Pondicherry

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4. Madurai

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5. Kanyakumari

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6. Ooty Hill Station

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7. Coonoor

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8. Kodaikanal

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9. Thanjavur

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10. Yercaud

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