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Are you tired of the din and bustle of the city life? Travel to Covelong can give you a plenty of scope to forget the city life and lead a hassle free peaceful holiday. Situated forty kilometer away from Chennai, Covelong is a beautiful sea beach in Tamil Nadu. It is a picturesque place with its wonderful silver beach and a beautiful sight of green blue sea.
On your Travel to Covelong you can see the famous fishing village of Covelong. This village has a beautiful atmosphere which is created by palm grove and quiet sea beach. Covelong was once an import port the Nawabs of Carnatic. Covelong port was constructed by Nawab Saadat Ali. It was captured by French General Laboudonnais in 1746 and in the year 1752 Lord Clive destroyed this port. Travel to Covelong is also helpful for your health as the place is away from city and at the same time from prolusion.
Travel to Covelong can give an opportunity to arrange a beach picnic as it is a well known picnic for the tourists and local people. You can enjoy various kinds of water sports on Covelong such as windsurfing, swimming and many more. You can visit the ruins of a Dutch fort near the beach. There are number of old architectures such as forts, mosques and churches. During your Travel to Covelong you can have fascinating sight of old Catholic Church. The mixture of architectures of different religion is the symbol of religious harmony of the place. So a Travel to Covelong can give you a sense complete holiday with natural beauty and old architecture.
How to get there
By air: you have to land at Chennai airport which is 40 km away from Covelong.
By rail: Chennai railway station is the closest railway station from Covelong.
By road: you can avail bus or car drive from Mahabalipuram or Chennai.
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