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Kovalam Beach- Situated on the
Malabar Coast along the Kerala shoreline is a small village
of Kovalam. This quiet town of Kovalam came on the tourist
map, when its beautiful and secluded beaches were discovered.
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| Today Kovalam has become one of the most popular
beach hangouts in India. Kovalam means a grove of coconut
trees and truly the coconut trees along the beaches gives
it a ravishing look. |
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| Covelong
Beach- Covelong is a nice beach between Madras(Chennai)
and Mahabalipuram and a small charming fishing settlement.
It was originally a port built by Saadat Ali, Nawab of
Carnatic and it was here that the French General Laboudonnais
landed his troops in 1746. Later taken by Clive in 1752
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The Beach is separated from the mainland by the canal
running from Madras(Chennai) to Mahabalipuram. The Fisherman's
Cove Resort with rooms in the main buildings and cottages
and the sandy beach here is run by Taj Group of Hotels.
An hours drive from Madras city or from the airport. |
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