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Agastiswaram in the region of Tamil Nādu is a place located in India - some 1,419 mi or ( 2284 km ) South of New Delhi , the country's capital .
Local time in Agastiswaram is now 11:13 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Trincomalee, Kandy, Colombo, Thiruvananthapuram, and Thrissur. When in this area, you might want to check out Trincomalee . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Agastiswaram ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kanyakumari - Southern tip of India
Kanyakumari, The Southern tip of India is in the Tamil Nadu State of India. Watching the sun rise from here is truly magnificent and inspiring. ..
7th Stop - Agathiyar Temple Venoth's photos around Agastīswaram, India (agasthiyar temple)
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Annular Solar Eclipse 2010 Kanyakumari - India (short trailer)
Longest Annular Solar Eclipse in The Third Millennium on January 15, 2010 filmed and photographed at Eclipse-City site at Kanyakumari - India ..
INDIA CHAPTER 8
KANYAKUMARI EL SUR DE INDIA, GOLFO DE BENGALA, OCEANO INDICO Y MAR ARABIGO SE JUNTAN, UN LUGAR MAGICO. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Agasteeswaram taluk
Agasteeswaram taluk is a taluk of Kanyakumari district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of Agastheeswaram
Located at 8.10 77.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Ramapuram, Tamil Nadu
Ramapuram is a census village in Kanyakumari District in the Indian State of Tamil Nadu. Its original name (with diacritics) is Rāmāpuram. Ramapuram is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:8.08403|N|77.54187|E||||| | |name= }}. It has an average elevation of 5 metres. Ramapuram Taluk comes under the Agasteeswaram taluk of Kanyakumari District. The Postal Code for Ramapuram is 629303.
Located at 8.08 77.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Our Lady of Ransom Church, Kanyakumari
Our Lady of Ransom Church is a Catholic church located in Kanyakumari, India. From the shore where the fishing boats are moored you can see the three towering spires of this off-white Gothic structure with a distinct Portuguese feel. The Church of Our Lady of Ransom is a more than 100-year-old building dedicated to Mother Mary. But what catches your eye first-up is the 153-foot-high (46 meters) central tower crowned with a Cross of pure gold.
Located at 8.09 77.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Thiruvalluvar Statue, Kanyakumari
The Thiruvalluvar Statue is a 133 feet (40.6 m) tall stone sculpture of the Tamil poet and saint Tiruvalluvar, author of the Thirukkural. It was opened on January 1, 2000 (Millennium) and is located atop a small island near the town of Kanyakumari, where two seas and an ocean meet; the Bay of Bengal, the Arabian Sea, and the Indian Ocean . The statue has a height of 95 feet (29 m) and stands upon a 38 foot (11.5 m) pedestal that represents the 38 chapters of "virtue" in the Thirukkural.
Located at 8.08 77.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Vivekananda Rock Memorial
Vivekananda Rock Memorial is a sacred monument and popular tourist attraction in Vavathurai, Kanyakumari, India. The memorial stands on one of two rocks located about 500 meters off mainland of Vavathurai, India's southernmost tip. It was built in 1970 by the Vivekananda Rock Memorial Committee in honour of the visit of the great spiritual teacher Swami Vivekananda to Shripada Parai during the month of December 1892 for deep meditation and enlightenment.
Located at 8.07 77.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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