India /Tamil Nadu /Kanyakumari /Kanyakumari
Sight Address : Tsunami Monument,Near south shore, Kanyakumari, India Edit
Detail InformationEdit
Tsunami Monument, uniquely colored 16-foot (4.8 meters) memorial stands as a grim reminder of the lives claimed by the Asian Tsunami, on the southern shores of Kanyakumari. On 26 December 2004, the giant waves of the Indian Ocean smashed the coast of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and other South-east Asian countries killing thousands and rendering many homeless. Tsunami Memorial is indeed a very special monument in honor of the people who lost their lives under the havoc wrecked by the gigantic waves. Tourists from the world over visit this place to pay homage. Two hands; one holding back a huge blue wave and the other cupped around a lamp of hope make this steel structure. The plaque below it records the date and importance of this solemn monument. Take a stroll in the area; you will feel a sense of absolute calm – and also a realization that nature finally prevails.
Tsunami-Wall
HistoryEdit
Tsunami Monument is a special monument in the Tamil Nadu region in South India, and it has been erected to honor those dead people who have died in the southern coast of India due to the devastating Tsunami that took place a few years ago. Tsunami Monument represents the people who died due to the devastating Tsunami. Many people from all over the world come to visit the Tsunami Monument to see what the nature is capable of doing. Many Tsunami victims from all over the world come and visit the Tsunami Monument to honor their own dead.
Must SeeEdit
Popular
Visiting TimeEdit
8:00 A.M to 8:00 P.M
Closed OnEdit
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Best Season to VisitEdit
October to March
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning,Afternoon & Evening
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
30 minutes To 45 minutes
Ticket Required : No Edit
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Guide Required : No Edit
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Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit
- Anapurna ; Kanyakumari Tamil Nadu ; Ph/M – N.A. ; Food Serve – N.A.
How to ReachEdit
Taxi : 0
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Air : 0
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Things to CarryEdit
Carry along sunshades and a bottle of drinking water
Safety / WarningEdit
Maintain decorum. Turn your phone to silent mode.
HelplineEdit
Police – 100
Fire – 101
Women Helpline -1091
Ambulance – 1066/102
Child Helpline – 1098
Railway Enquiry -1361/157
