A laid-back place of immense natural beauty, Dharmapuri is a holiday destination promising visitors a wealth of history and a number of important religious shrines. Headquarters of the district of the same name, the place is famous for some exotic locales including the famed Hogenakkal waterfalls created by the descent oftheCauvery River.

Once part of the ancient Chera kingdom during the Sangam age, the place attracts those who are fascinated by history. Theerthamalai in the district is a sacred place attracting visitors for its Shiva temple. An all-time favourite, Dharmapuri must be included as a destination in a trip to Tamil Nadu.