"You might see a few curious Danes around, but that is because ...... used to be Danish outpost. This quaint town with its fort and a beautiful church, the New Jerusalem, empty streets and deserted beach front is a quaint gem." The place referred to in this quotation lies on the

1. The description mentions Danes, a Danish outpost, a fort, a church named New Jerusalem, empty streets, and a deserted beach front. 2. This description perfectly matches Tranquebar (Tharangambadi) on the Tamil Nadu coast. 3. Tranquebar was a Danish colony from 1620 to 1845. 4. It has a prominent Danish fort (Fort Dansborg) and the New Jerusalem Church, built in 1718. 5. It is known for its quiet atmosphere and beach.