Vivekananda Memorial in Rameswaram
Vivekananda Memorial is in a beautiful building close to Kunthakal Beach in Rameswaram. The museum commemorates the return of Swami Vivekananda to Rameswaram from USA in 1897. …
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Ramanathaswamy Temple Rameswaram jyotirlinga shrine
Ramanathaswamy Temple is in Rameswaram Island. The principal deity is Lord Shiva. The temple holds one of the 12 jyotirlingas and has a fascinating history. …
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Pamban Bridge – gateway to Rameswaram island
Pamban Bridge connects the mainland to Rameswaram island. It is 2.065 km long and was the first sea bridge in India. There is now a parallel road bridge across the Palk Strait which is of 1988 origin. Three more sea bridges have come up in and around Mumbai: Bandra, Vashi and Airoli. …