Guidebook for Kanyakumari

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Tilmeldt i 2016

Food Scene

Vel's Kitchen, Multi Cuisine Restaurant

Serves Veg,Non-Veg South / North Indian,Chinese, Tandoori dishes

Vel's Kitchen, Multi Cuisine Restaurant

Palkullam

Serves Veg,Non-Veg South / North Indian,Chinese, Tandoori dishes

Italian bakery

Anjugramam - Nagercoil Road

Ganesh Restaurants (Thiraviyam pillai Hotel)

Vegetarian Restaurant

Ganesh Restaurants (Thiraviyam pillai Hotel)

Vegetarian Restaurant

Arya Bhavan Hotel

Vegetarian Food

Arya Bhavan Hotel

692/C Cape Road

Vegetarian Food

Sightseeing

Vivekananda Rock Memorial

It is a popular tourist monument built in 1970 in honour of Swami Vivekananda who is said to have attained enlightenment on the rock.[1] According to local legends, it was on this rock that Goddess Kumari performed austerity. A meditation hall known as Dhyana Mandapam is also attached to the memorial for visitors to meditate. The design of the mandapa incorporates different styles of temple architecture from all over India. The rocks are surrounded by the Laccadive Sea. The memorial consists of two main structures, the Vivekananda Mandapam and the Shripada Mandapam

Vivekananda Rock Memorial

It is a popular tourist monument built in 1970 in honour of Swami Vivekananda who is said to have attained enlightenment on the rock.[1] According to local legends, it was on this rock that Goddess Kumari performed austerity. A meditation hall known as Dhyana Mandapam is also attached to the memorial for visitors to meditate. The design of the mandapa incorporates different styles of temple architecture from all over India. The rocks are surrounded by the Laccadive Sea. The memorial consists of two main structures, the Vivekananda Mandapam and the Shripada Mandapam

Mathur Akvædukt

Mathoor Aqueduct was constructed in 1966 by the then Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, K. Kamaraj, as a drought relief measure across the river Pahrali.Its purpose is to carry water for irrigation from an elevated level of one hill to another. The irrigation water feeds two taluks

Mathur Akvædukt

Mathoor Hanging Trough

Mathoor Aqueduct was constructed in 1966 by the then Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, K. Kamaraj, as a drought relief measure across the river Pahrali.Its purpose is to carry water for irrigation from an elevated level of one hill to another. The irrigation water feeds two taluks

Vattakottai Fort

Devasahayam Mount

Historical place

Devasahayam Mount

Historical place

Shri Devi Temple

There is a legend that Avvaiyar had arranged for a marriage, to which she invited the sovereigns of the Chera, Chola and Pandya kingdoms. This is located in between Tirunelveli and Kanyakumari Highway (NH), The kings erected pandals (mandapams) in the respective places allotted to them and this eventually led to the place being called Muppandal (meaning 'three pandals').

Shri Devi Temple

There is a legend that Avvaiyar had arranged for a marriage, to which she invited the sovereigns of the Chera, Chola and Pandya kingdoms. This is located in between Tirunelveli and Kanyakumari Highway (NH), The kings erected pandals (mandapams) in the respective places allotted to them and this eventually led to the place being called Muppandal (meaning 'three pandals').

Parks & Nature

Putheri Lake

Putheri lake is a protected area, nesting place for some rare species of water birds and some migratory birds too. Wonderful place for bird watching, and photography

Putheri Lake

Putheri lake is a protected area, nesting place for some rare species of water birds and some migratory birds too. Wonderful place for bird watching, and photography

Thirparappu Vandfald

The Kodayar River makes its descent at Thiruparappu. The water fall at this place is about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) from Pechiparai Dam. The river bed is rocky and about 300 feet (91 m) in length. The water falls from a height of nearly 50 feet

Thirparappu Vandfald

The Kodayar River makes its descent at Thiruparappu. The water fall at this place is about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) from Pechiparai Dam. The river bed is rocky and about 300 feet (91 m) in length. The water falls from a height of nearly 50 feet