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Salem, Tamil NaduSalem is a small town located in the central part of Tamil Nadu, India. Almost completely surrounded by hills, Salem is one of the major textile centres in the country. It also has a steel plant run by the Steel Authority of India and the brand Salem Steel is very widely known. Salem has also got the name Steel City Salem is also the capital of Salem district whose other major locations are Mettur, Omalur & Attur. The district is well connected by rail and road networks. Salem is also at the base of the renowned tourist destination of Yercaud hills, which offers breathtaking views both during the ride up the hill and from the peak. The word "Salem" literally means, "surrounded by hills". The city of Salem is surrounded by several hills like the Shervaroys, the Yercaud Hill being a famous tourist spot. Salem is also famous for Mangoes as its mangoes are sent to various parts of the state and even around the state. It's a calm, beautiful and silent city of the state. External links
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