Tamilnadu Buddhist Tourist Circuit
November 1 , 2019
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- The Tamil Nadu government plans to build a massive statue of Bodhidharma at Kancheepuram.
- It plans to promote a Buddhist pilgrimage circuit in the state to attract tourists from China.
- The statue planned would be second only to the Statue of Unity of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in Gujarat in size.
- Six places across the state, including Kancheepuram, Mamallapuram, Nagapattinam and Tiruvarur had been identified for the Buddhist circuit.
- TN Tourism department also plans to train 10 tour guides at Mamallapuram in basic Mandarin to interact with Chinese tourists.
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