Salem is well known for its textile industries. Handloom products in cotton and polyester, as well as handicrafts, are a famous specialty here. You could also choose to buy the silver anklets sold in Salem. They are handmade and extremely beautiful.
Yercaud is a hill station near Salem, in the Servarayan range of hills (anglicized as Shevaroys) in the Eastern Ghats. It is at an altitude of 1515 metres (4969 feet) above the see level. The total extent of Yercaud Taluk is 382.67 Sq. kms.
Our shops, festivities, museums, tours, and even restaurants are all influenced in some small way by the events and changes the city has gone through over the centuries. Salem isn't just a place. It's witches, and ocean ships, making waves through literature, settlers, pirates and trading.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.