Rameshwaram - The Sacred Island
Rameshwaram is a holy island town in Tamil Nadu, a significant pilgrimage site for Hindus. It's renowned for the Ramanathaswamy Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlinga temples, and its association with the Hindu epic Ramayana.
Places to Visit
Ramanathaswamy Temple
An architectural marvel with the longest temple corridor in India, sacred for its Jyotirlinga.
Pamban Bridge
An iconic railway bridge connecting Rameswaram Island to mainland India, offering stunning sea views.
Dhanushkodi
A ghost town at the tip of the island, believed to be the starting point of Rama Setu.
Agni Theertham
A sacred bathing ghat where pilgrims take a holy dip before entering the temple.
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Memorial
A memorial dedicated to the former President of India, showcasing his life and achievements.
Devipattinam
A coastal village (approx. 15 km) with a temple dedicated to Navagrahas (nine planets) amidst the sea.
Mandapam - Coastal Town
Mandapam: A coastal town (approx. 20 km) known for its refugee camp and proximity to the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park.
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