Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Yercaud

Yercaud is a hill station in Salem District, Tamil Nadu, India. It is located in the Shevaroys range of hills in the Eastern Ghats. It is situated at an altitude of 1515 metres (4970 ft) above sea level, and the highest point in Yercaud is the Servarayan temple, at 5,326 feet (1,623 m).
The below picture was taken in Yercaud Lake. The Yercaud Lake is undoubtedly one of the not-to-miss places to see in Yercaud. Providing stunning, panoramic views of the hills and lush green lawns of this hill station, this Lake also barges out as one of the most sought after destinations in Yercaud.
There are many places that you can go for trekking. There is a waterfall named 'Kiliyur Waterfall' near Yercaud big lake. Since this waterfall is located close to the Yercaud Lake, while travelling to the waterfall, the visitors can also visit the other places and can have the fun of a picnic and boating activities.

The Servaroyan Temple is one of the best places to visit in Yercaud. Located at the highest point of this hill station, the temple offers incredible insight into the spiritual development of this region.

Away from the bustling life of Yercaud, the Pagoda Point is the perfect getaway to embrace the mind with solace and tranquility.

Silk farm and Rose Garden, Located two kilometers off Yercaud, this is a sightseeing activity destination, which is also considered as an offbeat destination for the travelers.

Deer Park - for all the nature and animal lovers as well as those who has kids in their family; especially kids who holds a gleeful aspect for animals, this park is must-to-visit place in Yercaud.

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