In Nilgiri hill, Coonoor is one of the hill station, there is 2 other beautiful hill station Ooty (Udhagamandalam), Kotagiri , located at the head of the Hulikal ravine in state of Tamil Nadu. Coonoor is also famous for its Nilgiri tea production. There also a toy train line from Mettupalayam.
Coonoor is famous for a different variety of wildflowers and birds. Coonoor offer to tourist, adventure activities like trekking and hiking. Locale people of Coonoor depend on the tea plantation business.
Beautiful places in Coonoor are
Lamb's Rock
Catherine Falls
Droog Fort
Dolphin's Nose Law's fall
St George's Church
Hidden Valley
Sim's Park
Pasteur Institute
Pasteur Institute famous for its research work on rabies and polio vaccines Only Saturday visitor can see this institute .This Institute work on the production of Antirabie.
Pomological Station
The Pomological station is a research center of the State Agricultural Department for pomegranates, persimmon and apricot. It is also a fruit garden
Festival
In month of May, a fruit and vegetable show are organizes in Coonoor. A tea and tourism festival is organizes annually in winter. Some of the better-known tea brands from Coonoor are the CTC,Green Leaf and Orthodox.
Hotels in Coonoor are
Wallwood Garden
Kurumba Village Resort
Velan Hotel
Adderley Guest House
Riga Residency
Mgm Hill Worth Resort
Orange Mist Hotel
Bison Country Hotel
Ayurveda Yoga Retreat
Peelamdeu Airport of Coimbatore is the nearest airport. A toy train between Ooty and Mettupalayam is available
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