Rameshwaram

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Known as the Varanasi of South India, Rameshwaram is a major pilgrimage centre for Hindus, for both Shaivaites and Vaishnavites. It lies on an island in the Gulf of Mannar, at the tip of the Indian peninsula. It is a major historical and cultural centre and is considered as the mythological place from where Lord Rama built the bridge to Lanka.

Sightseeing Highlights:

At the centre of the town, lies the Ramanathaswamy temple, one of the most important temples in the south of India.Besides the main temple, other attractions include Agnitheertham and Dhanushkodi, so named after Lord Rama?s bow, which has a nice bathing pool and one of the nicest beaches in this area.There are also pristine beaches in Olaikuda and Pamban. Besides being a pilgrimage centre, Rameswaram

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