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The name of
the town, Coromandel comes from India where the name is given
there to the south eastern coast of the Indian peninsula (Coromandel
Coast). It seems that it comes from the Tamil sentence Chola
Mandalam. Mandalam means region. The Chola is an ancient Tamil
dynasty that had possession and governed the southern India in
the past. During the tenth, eleventh and twelfth centuries, the
Cholas had a lot of power. The dynasty was native from the
valley of the Kaveri River. The most popular of the Chola’s
early kings was Karikala Chola, he was known as the worst king.
The most popular emperors were Rajaraja Chola, Rajendra Chola
and Kulothunga Chola I. There is no information about where the
word “chola” comes from. Coromandel is a name which has been
given to different places in the world, in Australia, Mauritius
and in Brazil. Coromandel has beautiful beaches and lot of
attractions and accommodations. Coromandel offers to tourist a
lot of dining possibilities, it can be in a nice restaurant, a
bar, old pubs, on a river cruiser. Local specialities will be
proposed to you to make you discover the region. |
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