Namakkal Tourism: Hotels, Reviews, Packages, Photos, Maps, Experience, Itinerary

Namakkal is the headquarters of Namakkal district in the state of Tamil Nadu. The region was ruled by successive dynasties of the Cheras, Cholas and Pandyas, the Hoysalas Vijayanagar kings and Madurai Nayakas, Hyder Ali, Tipu Sultan, and finally, the British.

Namakkal town lies at the foot of a small hillock. This town is famous for the automobile industry and poultry farms. Namakkal is known for its Body Building industry for Trucks, Trailers, Tankers and Rig Units. Finished trucks and Rig Units are even exported to foreign countries from Namakkal.