Best stops along Coimbatore to Salem drive. The top stops along the way from Coimbatore to Salem (with short detours) are Doddabetta Peak, Brookefields Mall, and Nilgiris tea. Other popular stops include Arulmigu Subramaniya Swamy Temple, Marudhamalai, T A MALIGAI, and Aagaya Gangai water falls.
Coimbatore is also famous for foundry and automobile industries, manufacturing of textile industry equipment's, spares, motor pump sets, wet grinders and varied engineering goods and services. The development of Hydro electricity from the Pykara Falls in the 1930 led to a cotton boom in Coimbatore.
Salem is one of the largest producers of traditional silver anklets. Which boasts large textile, automotive Poultry and sago industries. Salem has one of the largest magnetite deposits in India. Companies like Dalmia and TAANMAG have mines here.
After chicken biryani, it's Dosa, Idly, & Parotta with mutton and chicken gravy the mess is well known for. It serves good mutton Sukka, kalaki (a type of egg delicacy), Goat Brain fry, Chicken Pepper Dry, Chicken Varuval, Country Chicken Varuval, fish fry.
