Archive for April, 2010

Mahabalipuram

Friday, April 30th, 2010

Mahabalipuram said to be one of the historic tourist places in India. It is situated in Tamil Nadu. Kanchipuram, Pondicherry, Chengalpattu and Chennai are nearby cities to Mahabalipuram. Mahapalipuram was popular for its rock-cut temples and monuments. It is also called Mammalapuram. This town is flourished with lot of beautiful sculptural works. Mahabalipuram town is also said to be one of the flourishing ports during the pallava kings period as it was located at the coromandel cost facing Bay of Bengal. Mahabalipuram is also called as “open air museum” as there were many architectural marvel work were present. There are many magnificent sculptures and structures such as Arjuna’s Penance, Varsha Cave Temple, Shore Temple, Pancha Rathas and Thirukadalmallai. There werelot of artistic woks placed on the rocks. This town as produced lots of great poets, artists, saints and dramatists during the pallava dynasty. There were also other places in Mahabalipuram such as crocodile bank and covelong. Tourist who visits Mahabalipuram may also visit vedanthangal and muttukadu as these places were nearby Mahabalipuram.Lots of tourist from various parts of India and abroad visits this magical town of South India. Since tourist from various parts visits Mahabalipuram a wide range of good accommodation has been developed every year. Transportation to Mahabalipuram is also good as the train and the bus facility is available from nearby cities. The months October to march are said to be the periods at which Mahabalipuram can be visited. The visit to this place would give an educative feelings.

Kullumalani

Monday, April 26th, 2010

Kullumalani is situated at Himachal Pradesh located at capital town of Kullu district. It’s a famous hill station. It is situated at the banks of Beas River. The mount Himalayas can be viewed as a backdrop from Kullumalani. The Dussehra festival is celebrated here is very famous as it is attracted by large number of tourist around the world. The atmosphere here in Kullumalani seems to be beautiful as it has got many valleys such as Ani, Manikaran, Korpan, Banjar and apple orchards. The Raghunath Temple devoted to lord Ram and Jagannathi Devi Temple is very famous here at Kullumalani. Helliskiing is sport played very famous at Kullumalani valley. Kullumalani is said to be a major hub for Himalayan Adventure sports. Kullumalani consists of 18,306 density population. Hindi, English and Himachali were the languages spoken here at Kullumalani. The best season to visit is April-June month. The Kullumalani valley is also said to be Kulanthapitha, Which means inhabitable world. The climate here In Kullumalani is Alpine. During the month of October there will be heavy rush here in Kullumalani as the Dussehra Festival starts at this month as tourists from all over the world will travel to this beautiful place as devotees. Kullumalani is also called as “Valley of Gods”. Tourist who travel to Kullumalani will get an adventures and fascinating experience.

Kodaikanal

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

Kodaikanal is the famous hill resort in Tamilnadu. It is situated in the upper Palani hills near Madurai. This hill station can be reached by either train or by bus. The train is available till Kodai road and from Kodai road we have to board a bus to reach the beautiful hill station. Kodaikanal is situated at about 2,133 Meter height above the sea level. Fruits and plums are available every time with freshness at this hill station. Kodaikanal covered with rocks, woods and lakes. Berijam Lake which is 21 kilometers distance from Kodaikanal stands as prime attraction for this hill stations. Flowers, Hybrids and rafts and other variety of flowers is seen in glasshouse at Bryant park which is on the eastern side of lake. The Kodaikanal Lake is very famous man made lake which is spreaded over 60 acres and it is star shape. The orchidoriums located at Kodaikanal has more than 300 species of orchids. Kodaikanal as lot of falls such as silver cascade water falls, Glen falls, Fairy falls and Bear Shola Falls. Kodaikanal has got one famous temple namely Kurinji Andavar Temple and it is dedicated to lot. Kodaikanal is famous for Trekking were it made at Palani Hills for a small time. Coaker’s Walk, Rock Piller, Guna Cave, Golf Ground, Suicide Point are some of interesting places that can be viewed in Kodaikanal.

Goa

Sunday, April 18th, 2010

Goa is a place filled with sensuous beaches and lush greenery. Its capital place is Panaji, which is said to be one of the charming tourist attraction places in Goa. Panaji has got several ancient churches and building which were built in Gothic Style. The Chapel of St. Sebastian and the church devoted to our lady of Immaculate Conception, Goa state Museum, Secretariat Building and the statue of Abbe Faria are the places to be seen compulsorily. Goa is the places filled with lots of old and famous churches. The Wildlife Sanctuary at Goa is a place where every person would love to visit. Water sport is very famous in Goa. Goa is a place mixed with beauty, tradition, history and culture. Goa will be glooming with colors during the time of festival season. Mapusa, is a famous place in Goa where tourist have their shopping. It’s a market place and every Friday market will be held. Margao which is said to be the second largest city in Goa is the place where still the tradition and custom of Goa is maintained. Dona Paula is also considered to be one the Goa Tourist attractions where we can find the pictures of Mormugao harbor and the statue “Image of India” and another tourist attraction place in Goa is Vasco flanked in the Zuari river which is known as cosmopolitan city in Goa. Tourist all around the world would wish to visit Goa atleast  once in their life time to enjoy its natural beauty.

Udhagamandalam (Ooty)

Sunday, April 18th, 2010

Udhagamandalam is also called as Ooty is a popular hill resort in Tamilnadu. It is situated at Nilgiris District at Tamilnadu. It is located above the 2240 meter above the sea level. Ooty can be reached either by bus or by train. It is situated at a distance of 535 kilometers from Chennai and 89 kilometers from Coimbatore. The Ooty Narrow gauge steam engine train has made a history in Southern Railways. Till today this train has been operated by the Railway department. The Steam Engine train is also said to be main reason for which the tourist rush to Ooty as they enjoy travelling in it. Ooty is familiar for its tea and coffee plantation. Trees like conifers, eucalyptus, pine and wattle are also said to be the star attractions for Ooty. In Ooty there is an artificial lake where boating and Fishing can be done with prior permission from the office of Fisheries. Another feature of Ooty is botanical garden which is taken care by the Horticulture Department draws attraction as there were wide range of decorative plants, gorgeous Italian floral garden and well maintained green carpet lawns are available. Every year Summer Festival is held at this Botanical Garden in the month of May. The flower show conducted here adds pleasure to the tourist. The Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuaries, Doddabetta peak which is of 2623 mts height and art gallery which consists of modern day paintings are the other attractions in Ooty. Tourists from all over India and from abroad always enjoy visiting this place again and again.

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Sunday, April 11th, 2010

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Cricket

Saturday, April 10th, 2010

Cricket is a team sports which becomes the national sport of England from 18th century. It’s a bat and ball sport, brings as international sport by 19th century. There are many rules and are maintained by ICC – International Cricket Council. Cricket is played on field in which the centre one is pitch where the batsman bats and bowler bowls. The match is contested between two teams of eleven players in each team. One team bats first for them another team bowls, batting team have to score high as much as possible without dismissal where the bowling team have to dismiss all the players for minimal score to chase them easily. This is the first innings and second innings will be reversed now the second team bats well to win the match, this is for the matches other than test match. In test match they play for 5 days as 2 innings in which each team has to bat one after another and win the match with in 5 days otherwise match will declared as draw.  There are several types of matches one day international, test match, now T20 which is more popular than other matches. It is the second popular sport in the work. There are teams all over the world.

Football

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

Football is an energetic and thrilling game which everyone likes very much. Football is also called as Soccer. There are many famous football teams all around the world like Brazil, Argentina and many more. 2 teams have to play a match and have to score goal by kicking the ball using foot. Here in football there are so many rules which have to follow by players. A goal keeper is important for each team who has to stop the ball which is kick by the opposite team near goal post. It began in the 18th century. There are many associations for football who organize the matches with their own rule. Some of the rules are player has to aim to kick the ball, heel kicking is not allowed, hands should not used for playing only goal has to score by leg. If player do any mistakes yellow card have been show by umpire as a warning when he repeat the same red for him as dismissed from the match. The football field is of different length depends up on the country and association who is contacting the match. Commonly the field is of 100yd length and 65 yards wide. When the player puts the ball between 2 goal posts it is declared as goal. Same side goal is not to happen.