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Rameshwaram Tour Package

Rameshwaram tour Package

Rameswaram is a town on Pamban Island, in the southeast Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It’s known for Ramanathaswamy Temple, a Hindu pilgrimage site with ornate corridors, huge sculpted pillars and sacred water tanks. Devotees bathe in the waters of Agni Theertham, off the beach east of the temple. Gandamadana Parvatham is a hill with island views. A chakra (wheel) here is said to bear an imprint of Lord Rama’s feet.

Pamban Bridge

Pamban Bridge is a railway bridge that connects the town of Rameswaram on Pamban Island with Mandapam in mainland India. Opened on 24 February 1914, it was India’s first sea bridge, and was the longest sea bridge in India until the opening of the Bandra–Worli Sea Link in 2010. The rail bridge is, for the most part, a conventional bridge resting on concrete piers but has a double-leaf bascule section midway, which can be raised to let ships and barges pass through.

Temple

is known for its imposing structure, majestic towers, intricate sculptural works and corridors, making it an architectural marvel. The main deity worshipped in the temple is in the form of lingam.

Dhanushkodi

If you want to take a break from your hectic life, visit Dhanushkodi, a place in Rameswaram where you can discover peace with yourself. It is Dhanushkodi. Visiting this destination will make you feel better & flush out all the city stress cluttered in your mind. It is an ideal travel destination for those looking for solitude. Dhanushkodi is also called Ghost Town since the 1964 tragic incident.

Ariyaman beach

Measuring about 150 mts and extending about 2 KMS, is located in the side of the Palk Bay. The calm and serene beach is a perfect hangout for tourists and environmentalists. The limelight of the beach is that, the beach is clean and casuarina trees which provides shelter who visit the beach.

Rameshwaram Ariyaman beach in also holds boating facility. The beach is located nearly 30 KMS from Rameshwaram and in the Rameshwaram-Ramanathapuram Highway.

Abdul Kalam National Memorial

Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam National Memorial is a memorial dedicated to the former president of the Republic of India A. P. J. Abdul Kalam located in Peikarumbu, Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, India. The memorial was designed and constructed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) as a tribute to Kalam and to display the cultural heritage and ethnic diversity of India. A symbol of national integration, the memorial is an amalgamation of Mughal and Indian architecture.

Kothandaramaswamy Temple

The Kothandaramaswamy Temple at Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu is a shrine dedicated to the Hindu deity Rama. The temple is Classified one among the 108 Abhimana Kshethram of Vaishnavate tradition. Located at a distance of 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) from Rameswaram, it forms the southernmost tip of the island.[1] The temple is the only historical structure to survive the 1964 cyclone that washed away Dhanushkodi. The temple has the deities of Rama, Lakshmana, Sita, Hanuman and Vibhishana. The temple is surrounded by sea and remains a tourist attraction. It is easily accessible from Rameswaram.