Why Kodaikkanal,is called 'The princess of hill station' ?.
It is popularly reffered as 'Kodai',nestles at an altitude of more than 2100 metres,on the southern crest of the Palani hills in the western ghats.
The road to Kodai winds up through coffee plantations and thick forests giving a perfect introduction of this lovely hill resort.
It is the only hill station founded in India by the Americans and is noted for plantations,plumps and eucalyptus oil.
Most visitors interested places are as follows:
Kodai lake: Which sparkles like a jewel in the crown amidst the emerald green wooded slopes,and was created in 1863.
Coaker's walk: A telescope installed here provides fine views of the surrounding valley.
Kurinji Andavar temple: The shrine dedicated to Lord Murugan was built in 1936,by European lady,which named after the unique 'Kurinji' flower.
Shenbaganur museum: The archaeological remains and the flora nad fauna of the hills are displayed here.
Solar Astrophysical Observatoty:This observatory possess museum, which was established in 1889.
Pillar Roak: Here are 3 granite formations measuring 400 ft.in height.We also can see over 100 dolmens and other megalithic remains dating back to 2nd century.
Other eye catching places are Boat club,Bear Shola falls,Bryant Park,Chettiyar park.
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