Kanyakumari India

Kanyakumari is the 50km radius land in southern tip of India. The Kanyakumari district lies at the meeting point of three bodies of water bordered by southwest the Laccadive Sea, Western Coastal Plains and Eastern Coastal Plains. Kanyakumari has been a great centre for art and religion for centuries. One of the most interesting places to go in India is the city of Kanyakumari. There are several places of tourist-interest in the town and the district. Many temples, churches, religious pillars and statues are still inviting the people. Religions like Christianity, Islam or Hinduism easily identifiable. The district has the best literacy rate in the state.

Sunrise Sunset at Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari is especially popular in India for its spectacular and unique sunrise and sunset, thanks to its being nearly surrounded by ocean waters. On balmy, full-moon evenings, one can also see the moon-rise and sunset at the same time.

Vivekananda Rock and Thiruvalluvar Statue

Must see Places in Kanyakumari District

The most popular must see places are Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Thiruvalluvar Statue, Padmanabhapuram Palace, Gandhi Mandapam and Vattakottai Fort. The other attracting places are Mathur Hanging Bridge, Sitharal Jain Monuments, Udayagiri Fort, Olakaruvi Falls, Keeriparai mountain water, Kanyakumari Beach, Muttom beach and Red mud landslides, Sotthavilai beach, and Herbal Mountain near Nager coil – Kanyakumari highway.