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8 light houses in Tamil Nadu to be transformed as tourist spots

Posted on: 09/Oct/2015 11:47:17 AM
Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships (DGLL) will be soon transforming 8 lighthouses of Tamil Nadu into unique tourism destinations. The Light houses chosen are Manapad (Tuticorin), Kilakarai ( Ramanathapuram), Point Calimere (Nagapattinam), Parangipettai (Cuddalore), Palaverkadu (Thiruvallur), Mahabalipuram ( Kancheepuram) and Muttam (Kanyakumari).   

The tourism facilities being envisaged at these sites include viewing galleries, information and souvenir centres, eco-resorts with camp sites, restaurants and food cafes, family entertainment centres, sound and light laser shows, art and craft villages and accommodation facilities.