1. Sri Ramanathaswamy Temple
Address: Rameswaram-Dhanushkodi Rd, Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu 623526, India.
This temple is strongly associated with Hindu Mythology especially, Sri Ramayana. This temple attracts visitors with stunning Dravidian style architecture, pillared corridors that are second largest in the World, plenty of holy ponds where devotees take baths, the amazing collection of Shiv Lingas, etc.
2. Annai Indira Gandhi Road Bridge
Address: Pamban Bridge, India.
This bridge is also known as Pamban Bridge and this is the first sea bridge in India which connects Rameshwaram Island with Indian Mainland. It was opened in 1914 and this is the longest sea bridge in India.
3. Water Bird Sanctuary
Address: Holy Island Beach, Sangumall, Olaikudda, Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu 623529, India.
If you love bird watching, this would be a must-visit destination for you. It houses several species of native as well as migratory birds. In between October to January is the best season to watch amazing species of migratory birds over here.
4. Dhanushkodi
Address: Rameswaram-Dhanushkodi Rd, Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu 623526, India.
This is a historic site in Rameshwaram. You can find boulders around the sea in between Srilanka and Dhanushkodi is known as Adam’s Bridge and it is believed by devotees that through this bridge Hanuman used to reach Srilanka. After a 1964’s Cyclone, this site destroyed completely and you can find the ruins of ancient coastal village over here.
5. Kunthu Kal Beach
Address: Kunthukal, Pamban, Tamil Nadu 623526, India.
This beach in Rameshwaram attracts visitors with long soft sand stretches and crystal clear water. You can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, sailing, beach walking or spend some relaxing moments with your loved ones over here.
6. Agniteertham
Address: Agni Teertham, Tamil Nadu.
This is a popular Hindu pilgrim site in Rameshwaram. This is one among 64 sacred baths in India and devotees believed that taking bath in this holy water is the way to recover from all sins. Also, religious rituals are conduction for the dead ones on the shore of this beach.
7. Sea World Aquarium
Address: V. O. C. Nagar, Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu 623526, India.
Visiting this aquarium would be an interesting thing that your child can enjoy. It houses amazing marine species like Octopus, sharks, colorful fishes, lobsters, etc. You will get chances to watch them very closely over here.
8. Kalam National Memorial
Address: Pamban- Tharavai Thoppu Rd, Pamban, Tamil Nadu 623529, India.
This memorial is dedicated to the loving memory of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, former President of India. This memorial attracts visitors with both Indian and Mughal architecture. You can find scientific collections of models or missiles, information related to space, rockets, nuclear tests, etc from here.
9. The Five faced Hanuman Temple
Address: Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu 623526, India.
This is another pilgrim destination in Rameshwaram. The highest attraction is a five-faced idol of Hanuman Swamy that is made with a precious stone called Senthooram Stone. Also, it houses stones used for building bridge to Lanka to save Goddess Sita Devi.
10. Ramanathapuram
Address: Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu 623526, India.
This ancient town is considered as the gateway to most of the pilgrim destinations in Rameshwaram. The popular attraction of this beautiful town is a stunning Royal Palace called Raja Palace with amazing architecture and some great collections of paintings.
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