Coimbatore is one of the most important tourist destinations in Tamil Nadu which floats in its own picturesque glory! Though, there are many sightseeing options within the city, still it is enroute to many hill stations and destinations, which makes it an important place to visit. The tourist destinations within the city are really accessible and one will surely feel it worthy after visiting Coimbatore! There are lots of activities to indulge in Coimbatore some them are.
Coimbatore being the Manchester of South India is well known for clothes; especially cotton and silk. It is also famous for Khadi craft apparels and hand woven clothing. The best places to shop in Coimbatore are Sukravar Pettai and Raja Street. Sukravar Pettai is famous for Handloom sarees. Here you can find a number of shops lined in a row where you can shop till you feel exhausted!
Lord Shiva is known for his dance form of Nataraja. Usually, a Natyanjali Dance Festival is organised at the Perur Patteeswarar temple every year during the month of September. Many well-renowned artists perform during the festival and it is an amazing sight to see beautifully clad dancers dancing in the Kanka Sabha or the ‘golden hall’ of the temple. If you are on a tour package to Coimbatore during this festival, then you may enjoy the beautiful moments!