Have you ever come across with the term as \u201cSwitzerland of India\u201d if not read about it in this blog.\u00a0 Ooty was referred as India\u2019s Switzerland by John Sulliven who was the British collector of Coimbatore.<\/p>\n
Ooty is a famous hill station in India<\/a><\/strong> and is situated in a municipality in the Nilgiri district of Tamil Nadu<\/strong><\/a>. It bears the official name as Udhagamandalam. It is widely known with the epithet as the queen of Western Ghats. In the early period it was the seat of the Kola. Irula and Toda tribes it fell under the British occupation in the 18th<\/sup> century. Toda tribal it fell under the British occupation in the 18th<\/sup> century. Toda tribal people were agrarians and their economy relied upon animal husbandry. It was ruled by different dynasties such as Satavahanas, Rashtrakutas, Hoysalas before the advent of Tipu sultan. British captured it from Tipu sultan. Aanamore palace in Ooty served as the summer capital of madras presidency. British were enamored by the beauty of Ooty hill station. Ooty trip gives you plethora of options to witness lush greenery tea plantation, scintillating waterfalls and much more.<\/p>\nLocation of Ooty<\/h2>\n