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Places of Interest

Coimbatore District is very much known for its tourist attractions. There are number of  tourist places to visit in and around Coimbatore. Coimbatore District is one of the biggest districts in Tamil Nadu with many tourist attraction places such as Planetarium and Science Centre, Parks and Gardens, Theme and Amusement Parks, Museums, Shopping centres as well as Religious places.

Tourist Places

S.No. Name of the Tourist Places
1  Aliyar Dam, Near Pollachi.
2 Monkey Falls, Near Aliyar.
3 Valparai Hill Station
4 Kovai Kutralum, Siruvani Hills.
5 Siruvani Dam, Near Wallayair.
6 Cholayar Dam, Valparai
7 Parambikulam Dam
8 Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park
9 Karamadai Range Forest – Pilloor Dam
10 Kadamparai Power House, Valparai
11 Horticulture Farms, Kallar, Near Mettupalayam
12 Vaitheki Falls, Narasi Palayam
13 Baralikkadau, Karamadai Range Forest
14  Salim Ali Ornithology Centre,Anaikatti
15 Mahatma Gandhi Memorial, Podanur
16 Adhiyogi Statue, Isha Yoga Centre

Planetarium and Science Centre

Regional Science Centre
Near CODISSIA Trade Fair Centre
Avinashi Road
Coimbatore

Parks and Gardens

Indira Gandhi Wild Life Sanctuary and National Park, Pollachi
V.O.C Park, Upplipalayam, Coimbatore
Gandhi Park. R.S.Puram, Coimbatore
Baharathi Park, Saibaba Colony, Coimbatore
Botanical Garden, Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Aliyar Dam Park, Aliyar, Pollachi

Theme and Amusement Parks

Black Thunder (Water Sports), Meetupalam
Kovai Kondattam (Amusement Park), Pachapalayam
Maharaja Theme Park, Neelambur

Museums

Tamil Nadu Police Museum, State Bank Road, Gopalapuram, Coimbatore – 641018

Gass Forest Museum, Near Forest College, Cowley Brown Road, R.S.Puram, Coimbatore – 641002

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Insect Museum, Maruthamalai Road,  Coimbatore – 641003

GEDEE Car Museum, President Hall, Avinashi Road, Coimbatore – 641018

Places of Worship

S.No. Places of Worship
1 Arulmigu Patteswarar Temple, Perur,
2 Arulmigu Murugan Temple, Marudhamalai
3 Arulmigu Echanari Vinayakar Temple, Echanari
4 Koniamman Temple, Coimbatore
5 Puri Jaganath Temple, Coimbatore
6 Koniamman Temple, Coimbatore
 7  Subramaniasamy Temple, Anuvavi
8 Vana Bathrakaliamman Temple, Nellithurai, Mettupalayam
9 Masaniamman Temple, Anaimalai
10 Munthi Vinayakar Temple, Puliakulam,
11 Saibaba Temple, Coimbatore
12 Balaji Temple, Karumalai, Valparai
13 Aranganathar Temple, Karamadai
14 Athar Jamad Mazid, Town Hall, Coimbatore
15 Gurudhuvara, R.S. Puram, Coimbatore
16 Jain Temple, R.S. Puram, Coimbatore
17 Immanuel Church, Uppilipalayam, Coimbatore
18 Christ Church, Trichy Road, Coimbatore
19 Bethesdha Prayer Centre, Karunyanagar
20 Carmel Prayer Tower, Coimbatore
21 Anthoniar Church, Puliakulam, Coimbatore
22 Then Thiruppathy Temple, Sirumugai, Mettupalayam
23 Thandumariamman Temple, Avinashi Road, Coimbatore
24 Kamachi Amman Temple, R.S.Puram, Coimbatore
25 Saradambal Temple, Race course, Coimbatore
26 Vellingiri Andavar Temple,Vellingiri