Coimbatore Hotels

Justly praised as a leading industrial polestar and a premier commercial laureate, Coimbatore, the Manchester of south is accredited for its passionate entrepreneur spirit. This cosmopolitan of South India is the true epitome of ‘Unity in Diversity’. All distinct colors of humanity can be perceived in one prism here. Ambitious and aspiring technicians and business minded hardworking people find their way to Coimbatore from every corner of the country. The citizens of Coimbatore are exceptionally well educated, polite and hospitable. The heavy torrents of industrialization and modernization have absolutely vanquished the traditionalism in Coimbatore. Even though the city houses a plenty of pilgrim sites, picnic spots, amusement parks and week end getaways, Coimbatore is not as famous as a tourism hub as it is for its burgeoning industrialism.

Tamil is the state language of Coimbatore, yet the multilingual culture of this city echoes the clamors of other tongues such as Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi, Marathi and English too. As people of all religious beliefs dwell harmoniously in Coimbatore, not only temples but also mosques, churches, Jain temples and Sikh Gurudwaras are set up in this metropolitan. The ‘Mariamman festival’ celebrated in summer every year is one of the major events of Coimbatore. Apart from that, ‘Koniamman Temple Car Festival’, Pongal, Ayudha Pooja, Deepavali, Christmas, Ramjan and other religious festivals are celebrated with complete pomp and gaiety in Coimbatore. On the day of Ayudha Pooja, all the commercial establishments are cleaned and painted, machines and vehicles are washed and they are offered a grand Pooja.

In 20th century Coimbatore had to face many adversities like the after effects of Indira Gandhi assassination, Hindu – Muslim riots, crimes, loots, bomb blasts, and so on. But after 2000, Coimbatore has successfully diminished the crime rate and registered its name in the list of the low crime cities of India. Famed as the textile nerve of South India, Coimbatore offers best of the Benarasi, Kanchivaram and other designer Saris and Handloom Clothes. Unique Cuisines of Coimbatore include south Indian food items such as Idli, Dosa, Vada, Sambar, Chutney, Vegetarian Rice Meal, pongal, Muttai Chappathi and sweets like Mysore Pak and Halwa.

From early 18th century Coimbatore is acclaimed as a major axis of higher education. Coimbatore houses the most renowned Coimbatore Institute of Technology, PSG College of Technology, the Kumaraguru College of Technology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Institute Of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, The Forest College, two medical colleges, several Government and private engineering colleges and many of science and arts colleges.