Coimbatore is a gracious city, that offers a wide range of tourist places like sandy beaches, parks historic landmarks and lot more. It has attracted a large number of textile mills to this region and is called the ‘Manchester of South India’. The city is also known for its handloom products. It’s proximity to the surrounding hill stations of Ooty, Coonoor and Kotagiri make it an ideal starting point for a holiday. The Siruvani waterfall is also located here.