Attractions in Chennai: Fort St. George, Santhome Cathedral, Marina beach, Golden beach, MGR film city, Parthasarathy Temple,
Snake park, Theosophical society of India, Mahabalipuram, Pondicherry, Kancheepuram.
India - tourism -- Places --
Top 10 source countries for Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) in India in 2007
| ¹ |
Source Country |
FTAs |
Percentage (%) Share |
| 1 |
USA |
799 000 |
15.73 |
| 2 |
UK |
796 000 |
15.67 |
| 3 |
Bangladesh |
480 000 |
9.45 |
| 4 |
Canada |
208 000 |
4.10 |
| 5 |
France |
205 000 |
4.03 |
| 6 |
Sri Lanka |
204 000 |
4.02 |
| 7 |
Germany |
184 000 |
3.62 |
| 8 |
Japan |
146 000 |
2.86 |
| 9 |
Australia |
136 000 |
2.67 |
| 10 |
Malaysia |
113 000 |
2.22 |
India - tourism -- Products
Share of Top 10 States/UTs of India in Number of Domestic Tourist Visits in 2007
| ¹ |
State/UT |
Number of Domestic Tourist Visits |
Percentage Share (%) |
| 1 |
Andhra Pradesh |
127 933 333 |
24.3 |
| 2 |
Uttar Pradesh |
116 244 008 |
22.1 |
| 3 |
Tamil Nadu |
71 034 651 |
13.5 |
| 4 |
Karnataka |
37 825 953 |
7.2 |
| 5 |
Rajasthan |
25 920 529 |
4.9 |
| 6 |
Uttarakhand |
19 803 280 |
3.8 |
| 7 |
Maharashtra |
19 243 597 |
3.7 |
| 8 |
West Bengal |
18 580 669 |
3.5 |
| 9 |
Madhya Pradesh |
13 894 500 |
2.6 |
| 10 |
Gujarat |
13 477 316 |
2.6 |