Chettinad

Chettinad is a region located in the Sivaganga district but has a small part extending into the Pudukottai District of Chota Nadu in Tamil Nadu. It is one of the important tourist attractions of South India because of its unique architecture, mouthwatering cuisine, cultural heritage and art. It named Chettinad from the Natukottai Chettiar community, this community know for built Magnificat buildings and formulate a unique style of architecture. Their essence shows when visiting Chettinad, the fascinating tourist spot, traditional bungalow help to understand, museums in Chettinad. Chettinad cuisine is an experience to admire, the rich in flavours, spicy and fragrant, the cuisine is one of its speciality, most popular is Non-Vegetarian food like Chettinad Chicken and Lamb is most favoured dishes and they also many vegetarian foods. Chettinad art and craft occupy a different position in South Indian culture. Wood Cravings, palm-leaf basket, gold jewellery, handmade tiles, Kandaangi saree is the best creations of Chettinad. The temples, activities and festivals have a special place in Chettinad lifestyles. The Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple in Devakottai is popular for the 108 statues. Chettinad best to experience the vast culture, art, architecture and cuisines.