Gobichettipalayam is a selection grade municipality in the Erode district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Gobichettipalayam taluk.
- Place located: Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India
- District: Erode
- State: Tamil Nadu
- Nearby cities: Erode, Tiruppur, Coimbatore
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- Pin code: 638476
- Weather: Tropical monsoon climate
- Transport facility: Well-connected by road, bus, and rail.
Gobichettipalayam is a popular tourist destination for its historical and religious significance. The town is home to a number of temples, including the Gobichettipalayam Sivan Temple, the Gobichettipalayam Jain Temple, and the Gobichettipalayam Mariamman Temple. The town is also home to the Gobichettipalayam Fort, a 17th-century fort that was built by the Nayaks.
In addition to its historical and religious attractions, Gobichettipalayam is also a popular destination for nature lovers. The town is surrounded by hills and forests, and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Gobichettipalayam is also home to a number of rivers and streams, which are popular spots for swimming and fishing.
Gobichettipalayam is well-connected by road, bus, and rail. The town is located on the NH47 highway, which connects it to major cities in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. Gobichettipalayam is also served by a number of bus routes that connect it to nearby towns and villages.
Gobichettipalayam is a popular destination for both domestic and international tourists. The town is known for its friendly people, its rich culture, and its beautiful natural surroundings.