India /Tamil Nadu /Ramanathapuram /Rameshwaram Rameswaram is situated on Pamban Island. The distance of the Rameswaram from the Mannar Island in Sri Lanka is approximately 50 km. Edit Detail InformationEdit There are Theertham, Inside Rameshwaram Temple in and around the island of Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, India. According to Skānda Purāṇa, twenty-four of them are important. […]
India /Tamil Nadu /Ramanathapuram /Rameshwaram Uthirakosamangai is a Shaiva temple situated near Ramanathapuram in the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu. Edit Detail InformationEdit The main attraction of Uthirakosamangai Temple is a statue of Natarajar made of emerlad which is about 51/2 feet tall. This idol is known as Margatha Natarajar and the deity is always […]
India /Tamil Nadu /Ramanathapuram /Rameshwaram Dhanushkodi, Rameswaram, India.Edit Detail InformationEdit Dhanushkodi or Danushkodi is a town/village at the southern tip of Rameswaram island, on the eastern coast of the Tamil Nadu state of India. The Hindu scripture Ramayana says that Lord Rama built a bridge or causeway, called Ram Setu or Rama’s bridge, between the […]
India /Tamil Nadu /Ramanathapuram /Rameshwaram Mosque Street, Rameswaram, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, 623526, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit The Former President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam House was established to trace the life of the well known scientist and provide inspiration to all those who visit the place. It is a little known fact that Dr. Kalam was born […]
India /Tamil Nadu /Ramanathapuram /Rameshwaram Dhanushkodi, some 20 kilometres away from Rameshwaram. Edit Detail InformationEdit Dhanushkodi is the southern tip of the Rameshwaram. It is the closest point on the Indian coast to Srilanka. It suffered major damage in a devastating cyclone in 1964, which washed away the rail bridge connection of the town to […]
India /Tamil Nadu /Ramanathapuram /Rameshwaram Rama Tirtham (Gandamadana), Near Dhanushkodi, 2 Km From Mandapan Station, Rameswaram, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit Rama Tirtham (Gandhamadhana) is surrounded by a pleasant hilly region that acts as a tourist attraction for this place. So while one is on a religious trip, one can also indulge in the scenic beauty […]
India /Tamil Nadu /Ramanathapuram /Rameshwaram Jatayu Tirtham Temple, Rameshwaram-Dhanushkodi Road, Rameswaram, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit Jatayu tirtham is the holy temple created in the memory of Jatayu, which was the most loyal eagle of Rama and who helped lord Rama at several instances in getting herbs from the mountains. It lost its life in order […]
India /Tamil Nadu /Ramanathapuram /Rameshwaram Sea World Aquarium is located Opposite Rameswaram Bus Stand, NH-49, Rameswaram, 623526, Tamil Nadu. Edit Detail InformationEdit Sea World Aquarium is a fun place for little ones who are enthralled by the number of fascinating sea creatures exhibited here. The Sea World Aquarium is an unmissable attraction, located opposite Rameswaram […]
India /Tamil Nadu /Ramanathapuram /Rameshwaram Ramalinga Vilas Palace is located in the Ramanathapuram District, at a distance of 55 km from the city. Edit Detail InformationEdit The beautiful murals in the Ramalinga Vilas Palace depict the lifestyle of Sethupathi Kings, their battles with the Marathas and their precious contacts with European rulers. This palace also […]
India /Tamil Nadu /Ramanathapuram /Rameshwaram Villoondi Theertham – is situated 7 km from the main temple on the way to Pamban. Edit Detail InformationEdit Villondi Tirtham is another sacred place among the several pious places of Rameshwaram. It is said to be the spot where God Rama buried his big bow and hence the name […]