Holiday in Chettinad, the land of master chefs
Chettinad is a charming land of Tamil Nadu and a popular tourist destination of South India. Tourists from all different parts of the country visit this land every year. Chettinad is a region that beholds a cluster of 76 villages. This region lies in Karaikudi which is a village located in the Sivagana District of Indian state Tamil Nadu. Beholding charming natural surroundings, host of temple, rich culture and delicious cuisine, the land offers the perfect hideout to travelers away from the busy hectic life. Chettinad has acclaimed recognition as a holiday destination in the recent years.
Chettinad is popularly known for its delicious Chettinad cuisine, mansions and temples. All these features of the land serve as the landmark of tourism in Chettinad. The name Chettinad signifies a social caste that specializes in the preparation of food. Chettinads are considered as the master chefs who excel in preparing food. Some of the most popular Chettinad dishes are chicken Chettinad, veg Chettinad, cooked lentils, Brinjal curry, drumstick sambar, payasam, paal paniyaram and so on.
These cuisines are enjoyed by the visitors of the land. Besides, there are wide ranges of mansions in the land known as Chettinad houses that reflects the richness in art and architecture of Chettinad. Chettinad Sari too is popular among tourists. The land is the proud beholder of many temples that add the perfect touch of religious essence to the land. Some of the most popular temples in Chettinad are: Vairavan Kovil Temple, Karpaga Vinayakar Temple, Kundrakudi Murugan Temple, Kottaiyar Sivan Temple, Kandanur Sivan Temple and so on. All these temples along with Chettinad houses serve as the must see for travelers enjoying a trip to Chettinad.
Chettinad is well connected to the rest of the world through all major modes of transportation including rail, road and airlines. Madurai airport provides the airline connection, Chennai and Rameshwaram provide the railway connection and Chettinad roadways provide the road way connection. The land is also well accomplished with wide range of home stays that offer perfect relaxing stay for tourists enjoying tourism in Chettinad.
The most popular hotels in Chettinad are: Chettinadu Mansion, Golden Singar Hotel, Chettinadu Court, Chettinaadu Narayanaa, Visalam, Udhyam hotel and so on. All these hotels of Chettinad offer the perfect relaxing stay that every traveler desires to experience. Explore all these charms of the South Indian land and enjoy an enduring and memorable holiday in Chettinad.
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