Lady's Seat Yercaud - Ladies Seat yercaud|Timings,Direction,

Lady's Seat Yercaud|Ladies Seat yercaud - Timings,Direction,

 

Yercaud is a hill station in Salem, district of Tamil Nadu, South India.At a height of 4,970 feet on the Shevaroy Hills of the Eastern Ghats. Also called the “Jewel of the South”,Yercaud is Popular called as the “Poor man’s Ooty”. 

Lady's Seat is located At a distance of 2 km from Yercaud Bus Stand,Lady's Seat is a cluster of rocks made naturally in the form of a seat .The local believe that a white English lady used to spend the evenings watching the panoramic view of Mettur Dam and Salem town from this rock. 

History of Lady's Seat, Yercaud : The British Era a British lady was known to sit on these rocks for long hours and gaze contemplatively at the plains before her, and that was how it came to be known as the Lady’s Seat. 

Another version of the story goes that social gatherings during the British Era. where the local ladies gathered, perhaps with picnic hampers, to chat about good old England. The men, on the other hand, assembled at the Gent’s Seat, while the children played, within sight, at the Children’s Seat. 

The place also houses a viewing tower, which is equipped with a telescope so as to enjoy the beautiful view of Mettur Dam and Salem town. This viewing tower is open for visitors only during the day time. 

On the right of Lady's Seat are Gent's Seat and Children's Seat. There is a mini park and it is a breath taking spot for a picnic. The view from Lady's Seat is more spectacular at night with thousands of light twinkling in Salem town. 

Lady's Seat Yercaud Timings : 6:00 am to 6:30 pm 

Lady's Seat Yercaud Time Required : 03:00 Hrs 

Lady's Seat Yercaud  Entry Fee : Free 

Lady's Seat Yercaud Telescope view Cost : INR 5 it is open only on clear sky days. 

Lady's Seat Yercaud  Address : Lady's Seat Yercaud, Tamil Nadu 636601, 

How To Reach Lady's Seat Yercaud : Yercaud is situated in Salem district is well-connected 

Nearest Bus Stand : Yercaud bus stand,Salem Town bus stand  32 km away the town

Nearest Railway Station : Salem railway station at 38 km.

Nearest  Airport : Salem Airport at a distance of 38 km.

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