What is Oddanchatram?
'''Oddanchtram''' is a town in the [[Dindigul District]] of [[Tamil Nadu]]. It is known as the vegetable city of Tamil Nadu. Plants grown here are [[onion]],[[maize]], [[tomato]], [[chilli]], [[cauliflower]], [[bean]]s and other vegetables. The vegetables are exported to nearby states. Also it is famous for its vegetable and [[curd]] market, which can sell up to 5,000 tons of produce a day.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.oddanchatrammarket.com/mprofile.html |title=Oddanchatram Market - Profile |work=oddanchatrammarket.com |accessdate=13 September 2010 |archive-date=30 April 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100430064741/http://www.oddanchatrammarket.com/mprofile.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> It has very good climatic conditions as it is surrounded by beautiful mountains. Palani Lord Murugan Temple is near Oddanchatram. It is an ancient temple built on top of the Palni Hills. It is one of the most visited [[temple]]s in Tamil Nadu, where people have to climb 600 steps to reach the [[shrine]].<ref>{{Cite web |url= http://oddanchatram.in/places-of-worship-nearby-oddanchatram.html |title= Places of Worship Nearby Oddanchatram |work= oddanchatram.in |accessdate= 13 September 2010 |archive-date= 19 August 2010 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20100819093234/http://oddanchatram.in/places-of-worship-nearby-oddanchatram.html |url-status= dead }}</ref> It connected by road to major cities of Tamil Nadu including [[Madurai]], [[Coimbatore]], [[Erode]], [[Trichy]], [[Chennai]], and also to other states such as [[Andhra Pradesh]] and [[Karnataka]]. ==References== {{reflist}} {{multistub|geo|Asia}} [[Category:Towns in Dindigul district]]