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Marakayarpatnam Destination Guide

Explore Marakayarpatnam in India

Marakayarpatnam in the region of Tamil Nādu is a town in India - some 1,343 mi or ( 2161 km ) South of New Delhi , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Marakayarpatnam is now 12:06 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Kurunegala, Kandy, Colombo, Anuradhapura, and Thiruvananthapuram. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Kurunegala . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Marakayarpatnam ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Pamban Bridge Train Travel view full bridge

10:51 min by govindkarup
Views: 37796 Rating: 4.93

Starting from Rameswaram to Pamban whole train journey Sea view from the train. This is in South India near to Sri Lanka. Ram Sethu project is near this place. And there is a beleif that the first man ..

RAMESWARAM: holy temple town

3:21 min by warmeye
Views: 15145 Rating: 5.00

holy pilgrims & a female dance routine for a film set- in and around the holy indian temple town of rameswaram, tamil nadu- india. ..


pamban bridge train crossing scary part 2

1:05 min by owlofknight
Views: 1934 Rating: 5.00

This is a continuation of the video at www.youtube.com This is a double leaf bascule bridge ..

Pamban Bridge train crossing scary part 1

1:51 min by owlofknight
Views: 1690 Rating: 5.00

just a video of the Pamban bridge at Rameswaram. This was on 24 Nov 2008, morning around 10. We had gone there for a road trip. We started on the journey home and reached the Bridge. That is when we s ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Mandapam

Mandapam is a panchayat town in Ramanathapuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Located at 9.28 79.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Ramanathapuram district

Mandapam Camp

Mandapam camp was built in the early 1900s by the British Government to house migrant plantation workers coming to India from Sri Lanka. The Camp is located in South India, 700 km South of Chennai (formerly known as Madras), the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu. In the late 1970s the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (also known as the Tamil Tigers) began an armed conflict with the Sri Lankan government. The clash peaked in the early 1980s and erupted into a full scale civil war in 1983.

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Located at 9.28 79.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: History of Tamil Nadu, Refugee camps, Social history of Tamil Nadu

Pamban Bridge

The Pamban Bridge is a cantilever bridge on the Palk Strait connects Rameswaram on Pamban Island to mainland India. It refers to both the road bridge and the cantilever railway bridge, though primarily it means the latter. It was India's first sea bridge. It is the second longest sea bridge in India at a length of about 2.3 km.

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Located at 9.28 79.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 1914, Bridges in Tamil Nadu, Cantilever bridges, Palk Strait, Railway bridges in India

Pamban

Pamban is a town in the Rameswaram taluk of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located at the western edge of Pamban Island and is a popular fishing port. The town gives its name to the whole island. Pamban railway station is the first station on the island for pilgrims travelling to Rameswaram.

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Located at 9.28 79.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Ramanathapuram district

Enathi

Enathi is a village located 5 km away from Mudukulathur town, in Ramanathapuram district on the way to Mudukulathur via Sayalkudi. There are four ponds and two kanmai in this village, which is used for agriculture. It has the famous temples like Boongulam,Ancheneya,Kali and some vinayagar and Ayyanar temples around this village. Boongulam situated into a small forest, festival is celebrated every year in the Tamil month of Massi. Only one bank is here-Primary Agriculture Cooperative Bank(PACB).

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Located at 9.22 79.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Ramanathapuram district