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Tirupur: An Introduction |
Tirupur is an important trade center of India which is famous for its knitted garment wears. It is near Coimbatore which is known as "The Manchester Of South India". Tirupur is a major source of Foreign Exchange for the country because of its exports. It is famous for the export of all Knitted garment wears such as T-Shirts, Polo - Shirts, Sweat Shirts, Banyans, Pajamas & Night Dresses on various fabrics like Single Jersey, Interlock, Fleece, Polar Fleece, Pique Jersey, Pointelle Jersey, RIB, Pointelle RIB,Drop Needle etc.
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Places of Interest in Tirupur |
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Noyyal River :The River is originated from Vellingiri hills and flows into majestic River Cauvery. The River is covering the area of 3500 sq km and measures 180 km in length and 25 km in width. |
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Avinashiappar Temple :It is located in Avinashi town dedicated to Lord Shiva. It was built by great king Sundarapandiyar and popularly known as Karunaiyaathaal temple. One can find several inscriptions in this temple which states the major contributions of Chola and Pandiaya kings.
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| Ooviyaa: Ooviyaa, also known as the Tanjore Gallery, is believed to have been established in June 1999. It is considered as an authentic centre of Tanjore paintings and has a vast collection of paintings that are believed to be centuries old. |
| Grass Hill :Grass Hill, a picnic spot, is surrounded by the evergreen Shola Forest. This attraction is situated in the ranges of Valparai and Anaimalai, at a height of around 2400 m above sea level. |
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Tirupur Kumaran Memorial Statue :The statue was established in honor of the great freedom fighter Kumaran who was famously known as Tirupur Kumaran. He was a part of independent fighting team Desaband young wing. He was died during the freedom struggle in the year of 1932. |
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