Far Southern Tamil Nadu

The Far South of Tamil Nadu consists of the districts of Kanniyakumari, Tuticorin, and Thirunelveli.

Cities

• 1 Courtallam —

• 2 Kanniyakumari — the southern most tip of the Indian mainland

• 3 Kavalkinaru — well educated town with windmills in the surrounding area

• 4 Kovilpatti — known as the Matchless City of Matches, the city is very famous for the Match Industries

• 5 Mondaikadu — located on the coast this city is famous for the Mondaikadu Bhagavathy Amman Temple

• 6 Nagercoil — St.Francis Xavier stayed here and built a church on land awarded to him by the Venad king

• 7 Puliangudi —

• 8 Seydunganallur —

• 9 Suchindrum —

• 10 Swamithoppe — a historical town with vast cultural and religious heritage, the religious head-quarters of Ayyavazhi

• 11 Tenkasi — famous for its numerous waterfalls

• 12 Thirunelveli —

• 13 Tiruchendur —

• 14 Tuticorin — now known as Thoothukudi, and headquarters of the Thoothukudi district, is famed for pearl fishing, production of salt, fishing and other related business

Other destinations

• 1 Kalugumalai —

• 2 Rajakkamangalamthurai — a fishing village in Kanyakumari district