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Coonoor
It is the second largest town of the three Nilgiri hill stations. This
place is very pleasant to relax. It has an interesting market.
Sim Park
It is the heart of Coonoor. It has been developed into a botanical garden partly in Japanese
style. About 330 varieties of roses can be seen here. After the
Flower Show in Ooty the fruit and vegetable show is held in May. The Pasteur
Institute opposite the main entrance to Sim's Park researches into rabies and manufactures polio vaccine.
Lamb's Rock
This rock is situated 6 km away on high precipice.
From here one can view
the tea and coffee estates and plains of coimbatore.
UDHAGAMANDALAM
(OOTY)
It is the 'Queen of the Blue Mountains'(nilgiri). Ooty is famous for its rolling
hills which covered with pine and eucalyptus forests. It was
discovered and developed as a summer retreat by British Collector John Sullivan.
The British life style were developed with cottages and clubs - tennis,
golf and riding. More
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