Tamilnadu Beaches
Marina Beach
Also called Chennai Beach or the Gateway to the South, and is a 4.5 kms
long stretch in Chennai. The must visits situated nearby are Anna and M.G.R.
Memorials. It is also famous for the Indo-Saracenic buildings.
Rameshwaram Beach
It is an island situated off the mainland surrounded by Palk Strait and the Gulf of Mannar. Rameshwaram is a renowned pilgrim center. According to the epic Ramayana, Lord Sri Rama worshipped Lord Siva here before invading Lanka to redeem his wife Sita from the clutches of Ravana. It is believed that Lord Sri Rama constructed the mythological bridge to Sri Lanka.
Pulicat Beach 
It is saline shallow water spread formed by the confluence of Backwaters,
Pullicat Lake and Buckingham Canal. The beach is situated on the northern
end of Tamil Nadu. A Dutch cemetery of 17th century is also located here.
Mammallapuram Beach
It is located at 58 kms from Chennai; It was second capital of the Pallava Dynasty. Mammallapuram flourished during 7- 8th centuries. The pristine glory of the 8th century temple adds splendor to the beach. The monuments of Pallava and the Dravidian Temple Architecture are the main attractions. Recently, United Nations has declared Mammallapuram as one of the 'World Heritage' center.
Kodikkarai Beach 
It is situated in South of Velankanni bounded by Bay of Bengal on the East
and Palk Straits on the South. Kodikkarai Beach is also known as Point Calimere.
The Wild Life Sanctuary here spreads in about 333 sq. kms with 25 km of
tropical dry evergreen forests. It has different kinds of landmass from
marsh to wetlands and backwaters to lake. Many species of flora and fauna
are found here.
Vattakotai Beach
Overlooking the sea, it is a circular serene tourist spot located 6 kms from Kanyakumari. It is a beautiful picnic spot and an ideal spot for relaxing between abundant coconut trees.
Pulicat Beach 
It is saline shallow water spread formed by the confluence of Backwaters,
Pullicat Lake and Buckingham Canal. The beach is situated on the northern
end of Tamil Nadu. A Dutch cemetery of 17th century is also located here.
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