Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Kanchipuram


Kanchipuram-the city of thousand temples, is popular for its renowned crafted world famous silk sarees, a traditional home industry. The pilgrimage city of Kanchipuram is filled with reminders of an ancient history while further down the coast is one of India's rare French colonial possessions,Pondicherry, where Auroville has found a new role in the 'New Age'. The road south from Pondicherry puts one back on the temple trail, leading to Chidambaram. Kancheepuram is popular for its Kancheepuram is also known for its culture and civilisation. Kancheepuram is easily accessible from the state capital Chennai. It is a place to visit for everyone.

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