Places to Visit in Velankanni

Places to Visit in Velankanni

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Nagapattinam
Rank 1
Ranked 1 of 6
Places to Visit in Velankanni
  • Type: Beach
Nagapattinam was founded in 1991 and since then the district has its headquarters in Nagapattinam city, which is at a distance of around 15 km from Velankanni. With numerous beaches that are situated on the coastline of the Bay of Bengal, it attracts a large number of people. . Sowriraja... Read More »
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Nagore
Rank 2
Ranked 2 of 6
Places to Visit in Velankanni
  • Type: Religious
Nagore, located at a distance of around 18 km from Velankanni, is a town in the Nagapattinam District. The prime attraction of this town is Nagore Dargah, also known as Nagore Shariff. The shrine is dedicated to Hazrat Syed Hameed Qadir Vali, a Muslim saint, who took birth in a Muslim... Read More »
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Sikkal
Rank 3
Ranked 3 of 6
Places to Visit in Velankanni
  • Type: Religious
Sikkal is a city, which is known for housing a beautiful Muragan Temple. This temple is dedicated to Lord Singaravelan. Possessing a large complex, the temple premises and its pillars are adorned with intricately designed stone carvings. The temple also houses a wide collection of... Read More »
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Velankanni Church
Rank 4
Ranked 4 of 6
Places to Visit in Velankanni
  • Type: Church
Velankanni Church, one of the religious sites, is situated on the Bay of Bengal coast. The holy shrine was constructed in the memory of the Lady of Health, also known as the Madonna of Velankanni. She was renowned among the people for possessing miraculous powers. Dedicated to Virgin Mary and the... Read More »
Velankanni Beach
Rank 5
Ranked 5 of 6
Places to Visit in Velankanni
  • Type: Beach
Velankanni Beach, one of the prominent attractions of the region, is located in the Nagapattinam District. The beach is popularly known as Lourdes of the East. It is oft visited as Church of Our Lady of Health is located in the vicinity of the beach. The beach lies on the coastline of... Read More »
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Sri Rangam Temple
Rank 6
Ranked 6 of 6
Places to Visit in Velankanni
  • Type: Temple
Sri Rangam Temple, believed to be the first Vaishnava temples in South India, is situated at Trichy. Considered as one of the prominent temples among the 108 Vaishnava divya desams, the premises served as a headquarters of the Vaishnava movement during medieval period. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu,... Read More »
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