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Region of Tamil Nadu
Chola Nadu (சோழநாடு Chōzhanāḍu) consists of the Kaveri Delta, the homeland of the Chola dynasty in Tamil Nadu.
Ariyalur is a district of Tamil Nadu.
Mayiladuthurai is a district of Tamil Nadu.
Nagapattinam is a district of Tamil Nadu.
Kongu Nadu in western Tamil Nadu consists of 10 districts, namely Coimbatore, Dharmapuri, Dindigul, Erode, Karur, Krishnagiri, Namakkal, Nilgiris, Salem and Tiruppur.
Pudukkottai is in Tamil Nadu. Pudukkottai is also known as Archaeologist's Paradise.
Thanjavur is a district of Tamil Nadu.
Thiruvarur is a district of Tamil Nadu.
Tiruchirappalli is a district of Tamil Nadu.
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former capital of the Chola Empire
Kumbakonam is a town in the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu. The town is popular for the Betal Leaf Combination (Vettrilai Cheeval) and for the thick-strong coffee.
Poompuhar (பூம்பூகார் Pūmbugār) or Kaveripoompattinam (காவிரிப்பூம்பட்டினம் Kāvirippūmpaṭṭinam) is a city in Tamil Nadu at the mouth of the Kaveri (Cauvery) River.
Pudukkottai is in Tamil Nadu. Pudukkottai is also known as Archaeologist's Paradise.
Thanjavur (Tamil: தஞ்சாவூர் Tanjāvūr), also known as Thanjai or Tanjore, is a historic Chola-era city in Tamil Nadu, 342 km (213 mi) from Chennai. It is also considered the granary and 'rice bowl' of Tamil Nadu.
Srirangam (ஸ்ரீரங்கம் Shrīrangam or திருவரங்கம் Tiruvarangam), an island 10 km (6.2 mi) north of Tiruchirappalli in Central Tamil Nadu, is famous for the Ranganathaswamy Temple, one of the largest Hindu temples in India.
Tiruchirappalli (Tamil: திருச்சிராப்பள்ளி Tiruchchirāppalli), also known as Trichy or Tiruchi, is a city in Tamil Nadu, Southern India. It has a population of 916,857 as of 2011 census.
Tranquebar or Tharangambadi is a small coastal town in Tamil Nadu 120 km south of the former French colony Pondicherry (Puducherry). Tharangambadi literally means the land of the singing waves.
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