Rameshwaram

Initiated by the DRDO, where the late President Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam worked, this memorial exhibits Indo-Mughal architectural style and was inaugurated in 2017 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The peak offers panoramic views of the town. Legend has it that Lord Rama climbed atop the peak while looking for Goddess Sita.

Built over centuries by southern rulers, the temple boasts of the world’s longest corridor and holds significance for Hindu devotees as one of the Char Dhams in India.

Connecting the Pamban Island with the Indian mainland, the Pamban Bridge is India’s second longest sea bridge. For ages, it was the only transport network between Pamban and India.

Agni Theertham, a sacred beach in Rameshwaram, is closely linked to the Ramanathaswamy Temple and the epic Ramayana. Devotees believe a dip in its waters washes away sins.

Close to the Ramanathaswamy Temple, Jada Theertham is believed to be the place where Lord Rama and Lord Lakshmana undertook a purification ritual before offering prayers to Lord Shiva.

Made of limestone shoals, the bridge is believed to have been built by Lord Rama and his army, while on their way to Sri Lanka to rescue Goddess Sita.

Legend has it that Lord Rama dug out a sweet-water well with his arrow, right beside the ocean to quench Goddess Sita’s thirst, hence the name Villoondi–meaning buried bow.

Thiruppullani is a renowned pilgrimage site located in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, India. It is a significant place of worship for Hindus and holds deep religious and mythological importance. The main attraction of Thiruppullani is the ancient temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath (a form of Lord Vishnu). The temple is situated on the seashore and is believed to have been visited by Lord Rama during his journey to Lanka.

The Five-Faced Hanuman Temple, also known as Panchamukhi Hanuman Temple, is a renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman. This temple is famous for its unique representation of Lord Hanuman with five faces, each representing a different aspect of the deity. The temple was constructed to commemorate Lord Hanuman's role in the epic Ramayana, where he revealed his five faces to showcase his supreme powers.

Lakshmana Tirtham is a magnificent waterfall located in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, India. Situated in the enchanting hills of the Eastern Ghats, this natural wonder holds immense religious significance and is considered a sacred site by locals and pilgrims alike. The waterfall derives its name from Lakshmana, the younger brother of Lord Rama in Hindu mythology.

Arulmigu Ramanathaswamy Temple is a renowned Hindu temple located on the island of Rameswaram in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is considered one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines, which are believed to be the most sacred abodes of Lord Shiva. The temple is an important pilgrimage site for devotees seeking spiritual blessings and is known for its architectural grandeur and historical significance.

Once a thriving village, Dhanushkodi is now an abandoned town that got destroyed in the 1964 Rameshwaram cyclone. It is the last strip of Indian land before Sri Lanka starts.

Panchmukhi Hanuman Mandir, located 4 km from Bilaspur on the Bilaspur-Chhachhrauli road, is a revered temple that draws a large number of devotees year-round. This temple is known for its spiritual significance and attracts visitors from various places.