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Tamil Nadu, INDIA

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Rameshwaram is a sacred town & a tourist destination perfect for temple lovers. 

 

The best Months To Visit are from October to March.

 

The ideal time required to explore Rameshwaram is 1-2 days.

 

Rameshwaram has many nearby tourist destinations like Madurai, Thanjavur & many more.

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About Rameshwaram

Rameshwaram, an unspoiled & quiet town, lies in Tamil Nadu and is part of the enchanting Pamban Island. Rameshwaram is connected to the rest of the country via the famous Pamban channel. Mannar Island in Sri Lanka is about 1403 km away from Rameshwaram. Rameshwaram is known as one of the holy places of the Hindus and is a must-visit during the char Dham yatra or the pilgrimage. 

Top Places to Visit in Rameshwaram

Rameshwaram Temple
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Rameshwaram Temple

Rameshwaram Temple, also known as Ramanathaswamy Temple, is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It\'s one of the 12 Jyotirlinga tem…

Rameshwaram Temple, also known as Ramanathaswamy Temple, is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It\'s one of the 12 Jyotirlinga temples of India. Not just spiritually, Rameshwaram Temple is appealing architecturally also. The Shiva Lingam in the Rameshwaram Temple is believed to be installed by Lord Rama.

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Annai Indira Gandhi Road Bridge
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Adventure

Annai Indira Gandhi Road Bridge

Annai Indira Gandhi Road Bridge is the longest bridge in southern India & connects Rameswaram Island to the mainland. It…

Annai Indira Gandhi Road Bridge is the longest bridge in southern India & connects Rameswaram Island to the mainland. It is 7 km away from Rameshwaram & is also called the Pamban Bridge. Pamban is a sacred place where Lord Rama could satisfy the thirst of Goddess Sita by throwing an arrow into the place where they could regain cool water. Glass boat ride at Pamban Bridge is one of the popular and must to do an activity.

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The Five-faced Hanuman Temple
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The Five-faced Hanuman Temple

The five-faced Hanuman temple is the most prominent in Rameshwaram. It has mythological evidence that Lord Hanuman showe…

The five-faced Hanuman temple is the most prominent in Rameshwaram. It has mythological evidence that Lord Hanuman showed his shape with five faces. Outside the temple is a floating stone that was used to construct the bridge over the sea, as described by our Indian mythology.

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Agnitheertham
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Agnitheertham

The Agnitheertham is one of the 64 sacred baths in Rameshwaram & receives a large number of tourists each day. The only …

The Agnitheertham is one of the 64 sacred baths in Rameshwaram & receives a large number of tourists each day. The only theertham outside the temple complex is Agnitheertham, located on the beach side of Sri Ramanathaswamy temple. By taking a dip in the holy waters, devotees atone for their sins and offer prayers to the deity.

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Dhanushkodi Temple and Beach
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Dhanushkodi Temple and Beach

Dhanushkodi is a small, sparsely populated beach town on the coast of Tamil Nadu. Dhanushkodi was hit by one of the wors…

Dhanushkodi is a small, sparsely populated beach town on the coast of Tamil Nadu. Dhanushkodi was hit by one of the worst storms in Indian history in 1964. In the years, Tamil Nadu has transformed this beach town into one of the most mesmerizing and unusual beaches in the country.

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Transportation Facilities in Rameshwaram

By Air - Madurai airport is approximately 170 km from the heart of Rameshwaram city & one can easily hire cabs or taxis to reach Rameshwaram. 

 

By Train - The Rameshwaram railway station is directly connected to all major cities of Tamil Nadu. 

 

By Bus -  There are frequent bus services available from Madurai and many other cities to reach Rameshwaram.

 

By Road - Rameshwaram is well connected with nearby cities such as Madurai (169km), Thanjavur (231 km), Chennai (650km) & others by road. 

 

Local Transport - Autos, Taxis & cycle rickshaws are convenient & easy ways to explore the city. 

 

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Hare Rama Hare Krishna
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Hotel Ashoka Rameswaram
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Vetri Residency
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Temple Tower
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