Best places: Historical landmarks in Kanyakumari

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Arichal Munai
Tourist attraction
Coastal lookout marking the end point of the Indian mainland, popular for viewing ocean sunsets.
4.70 (17.1K reviews) (~246.49 km from centre)
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Vivekananda Rock Memorial
Memorial
Sacred monument in honour of a Hindu monk built on a rock half a kilometre out to sea.
4.60 (47.2K reviews) (~18.52 km from centre)
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Maariamman Kovil Teppakulam
Hindu temple
👍👍 This place is an evening visit relaxing area with exuberant view of clouds during sunset and the beauty of centre situated temple inside the pond. There are many snacks and evening bites shops available around this area which makes perfect pair for the evenings.
4.60 (5.9K reviews) (~207.16 km from centre)
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Edappally Church Complex
Historical landmark
4.80 (326 reviews) (~238.32 km from centre)
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Vettuvan Kovil
Hindu temple
👍👍 In ancient times Kalugumalai ( Hill of the Vultures ) was known as Araimalai . In the east of this hill is Vettuvan koil & in the south , images of Tirthankaras are found on the rocks . Vettuvan koil is carved out of a huge single rock temple ( Monolithic ). This temple was excavated during 8 th c...
4.70 (527 reviews) (~111.48 km from centre)
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Samanar Jain Hills, Keelakuyilkudi
Jain temple
Sacred hillside known for 1st-century rock carvings & an ornate Jain temple housing painted icons.
4.60 (1.2K reviews) (~204.49 km from centre)
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Thiruvithancode Arappally
Orthodox church
👍👍 A well maintained church with beautiful ambiance Nice historic place which is still Maintained in beautiful condition . The architectural design will mesmerise you and this place is very clean and tidy.! I would highly recommend you to have a visit atleast once..!!
4.60 (1.1K reviews) (~15.22 km from centre)
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St. Mary's Orthodox Church, Niranam
Orthodox church
👍 Situated 7 km from Thiruvalla, this famous church is believed to be among one of the seven-and-a-half churches originally established by St. Thomas (52 AD) in Kerala. This church displays a marked influence of ancient temple architecture and is a renowned centre of worship for the Christian communit...
4.60 (1.1K reviews) (~162.18 km from centre)
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St. George Orthodox Koonan Kurish Old Syrian Church
Orthodox church
👍👍 Koonan kurishu Pazhaya Suriyani palli at Mattancherry is where Great Indian freedom struggle was Initiated by native Indian Christian Community (who were Christians in India well before Christianity arrived anywhere in Europe ) against Portuguese Colonialism in AD 1653. This historic Church is also...
4.60 (834 reviews) (~235.81 km from centre)
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Kanakakkunnu Palace
Historical landmark
Old royal palace offering a lavish interior, lush grounds & cultural events, including dance shows.
4.50 (21K reviews) (~63.01 km from centre)
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House of Kalam (APJ Abdul Kalam House / Museum
Museum
Small museum in the childhood home of India’s one-time president, with photos & memorabilia.
4.50 (20.2K reviews) (~240.23 km from centre)
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Vilakkuthoon
Historical landmark
👍👍 Busy and traffic area. Best place to buy dresses. During dewali its energistic and most enjoyable place. During dewali None of the places can compare vilakuthoom. Jai Madurai.
4.50 (5.4K reviews) (~206.91 km from centre)
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Old Dhanushkodi Railway Station
Historical landmark
🫤 It's the same what I have seen 15 yrs back . No development ... Don't know what govt is doing .. beat part is apj abdul kalams memorial hall .. it's wooow well maintained .. other wise it's ok ok .. rangaswamy temple is very famous .. but very badly maintained ...but people are very much perfect in...
4.50 (3.7K reviews) (~244.61 km from centre)
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Keeladi Archaeological Site
Archaeological site
🫤 No artifacts. Only photos and excavated site is open. There are 3 sites in total. Keeladi, agaram and kondhavai. Its said that museum is ready to open and it will be open by end of this year . And from next year , artifacts will be available for public to see.
4.60 (539 reviews) (~203.55 km from centre)
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National Emblem Statue
Historical landmark
👍👍 super place in South India. please visit this place I hope you like this place.Don't worry because bus charges only 30 rupees... Two oceans joining place, original oxygen air, beautiful sceneries... If you feel very hungry don't worry because this place so many shops are available. Examples like ma...
4.70 (286 reviews) (~246.49 km from centre)
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Southern most point of India
Historical landmark
👍👍 Very good place to visit in tamilnadu. This is Southern most point of tip. Morning view of sun rises and falls are so beautiful.in this beach only black mark I think that's torisum doesn't maintain properly because of that place was not clean. Otherwise so nice place to visit all peoples....👌
4.60 (441 reviews) (~18.14 km from centre)
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Muthuramalinga Thevar Statue
Historical landmark
👍👍 This statue is of a socialist significant figure in 20th century. This statue is 16 foot tall standing gigantic in Goripalayam junction near Kazimar big mosque. It has a golden coating for outer layer and looks so pride to see this man in this fame. You can visit this place to see this statue and ha...
4.50 (878 reviews) (~208.31 km from centre)
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Jatayu Earth's Center
Tourist attraction
This 65-acre tourist attraction features a giant concrete statue of Jatayu, plus various activities.
4.40 (23.7K reviews) (~97.02 km from centre)
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Padmanabhapuram Palace
Historical landmark
Grand palace with a carved rose wood interior, an imposing main king's chamber and a granite hall.
4.40 (18.5K reviews) (~13.25 km from centre)
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Kazhugumalai Samanar Padugaikal - Kalugumalai, Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
Jain temple
😐 Very poor maintained. Too much Hot , because of sunlight. Early morning or evening is good time to visit. No shed or buildings to avoid sun light or heat. Main temple is closed by government. So totally useless to visit here.
4.50 (584 reviews) (~111.36 km from centre)
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