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Dense Shola forests steeped in fragrant tea perfume greet you on arrival in Coonoor - Tamil Nadu's tea town and a quiet hill getaway.
Set at an altitude of 1858 meters above the sea level, Coonoor boasts of soothing green meadows dotted with flower bouquets; walk through acres of sunflower, marigold and rhododendron beds…
A great favorite with adventure sport lovers, Coonoor lies on the Nilgiri Hills cloaked with neatly clipped tea bushes. Situated in western Tamil Nadu, Coonoor is the second largest hill retreat in the region after Ooty. Coonoor was a tribal hamlet till it began to develop as a holiday getaway under the British colonial rule in India.
Coonoor has several places of tourist interest. Enjoy breathtaking vistas of Coimbatore plains from your perch on the Lamb's Rock; see Dolphin's Point, Laws Falls and the spectacular St. Catherine's Falls on a Coonoor tour.
Sim's Park is a very popular tourist attraction in Coonoor. Besides the fact that you'll see some very exotic plant species in this lush lawn, it also serves as the venue for the annual Coonoor Fruit and Vegetable Show. The Tea and Tourism Festival that is held every winter is also a major tourist attraction in Coonoor, Tamil Nadu, India.
See the Pomological Station - an agricultural research center where pomegranates and apricots are also grown.
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