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The south Indian state of Tamil Nadu houses some of the most enchanting beaches found anywhere in the world. The state boasts of having the second largest beach in the world, the Marina beach which stretches to over 12 km. The beaches besides being prominent tourist attractions also have a lot of religious significance connected with them. Besides its serene beaches, Tamil Nadu also houses several other attractions including temples and historic monuments.
The Epicurean tastes of this most exalted royal house of princely India gave rise to a fabled cuisine based on painstaking preparations and slow cooking. Much of Hyderabad's old town can be covered on foot. The city's important landmarks include Charminar, a 16th century gateway, the Salar Jung Museum which exhibits priceless treasures alongside trivia that made up the personal collection of the owner, Mecca Mosque and Golconda Fort. Nagarjunakonda is the site of ongoing excavations which have revealed Buddhist temples, stupas and monasteries. |
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