Tamil Nadu’s Mamallapuram beats Taj Mahal in number of foreign visitors: As per the report, Indian Tourism Statistics 2022, the Mamallapuram (Unesco world heritage site), a Tamil Nadu town has beaten the Taj Mahal in the number of foreign visitors.
October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz
As per the report, 1, 44,984 foreign visitors came to Mamallapuram in 2021-22. While the Taj Mahal (Agra) has occupied the second spot with 38,922 foreign visitors.
Top five states for domestic tourist visits in 2021:
- Tamil Nadu
- Uttar Pradesh
- Andhra Pradesh
- Karnataka
- Maharashtra
