Southern India
Chennai's broader region
Southern India is the peninsular region of India comprising the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana, along with associated union territories.
The region is distinguished by its Dravidian languages and cultural traditions, which differ markedly from North India.
We traveled through Southern India visiting temples and beaches.
- hill stationMountain town for escaping heat
- dosaFermented flatbread, subcontinental
- coconut chutneyGround drupe relish
- classical danceCodified traditional movement art
- sambarSouth Indian vegetable broth
filter coffee · temple town · rice paddy · Bay of Bengal · folk art · silk weaving · silk saree · Arabian Sea · backwaters · mural paintings · Bangalore · spice trade · seafood dishes · harvest festivals · monsoon season · tropical climate · literary festivals · storytelling traditions
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Subcontinent's northern territory
Punjab · Kashmir · Bihar · Himalayan region · Hindustan
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