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Velanganni Destination Guide

Touring Velanganni in India

Velanganni in the region of Tamil Nādu is located in India - some 1,252 mi or ( 2015 km ) South of New Delhi , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Velanganni

Time in Velanganni is now 05:01 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Kandy, Colombo, Thiruvananthapuram, Tirukkuvalai, and Talainayar Agraharam. Being here already, consider visiting Kandy . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Velanganni ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Parota catch

0:37 min by Selvabharathi P
Views: 276144 Rating: 4.93

Parota catch video by bharathi @ Nagapatinam psbtechspot.blogspot.com ( check out my blablas) ..

Annai Vailankanni shrine - Annual Feast ( Flag Hoisting : 29-Aug-2008 at 6:00 pm )

7:36 min by vailankannishrine
Views: 12770 Rating: 5.00

The Feast of our Lady of Health, Vailankanni, began with the Flag Hoisting on 29th August 2008, 6:00 pm followed by the Holy Mass. Thousands and thousands of people came to the shrine from various par ..


The Fishing Village & Holy Town of Velankanni Jasonich's photos around Velānganni, India

2:38 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 2174 Rating: 0.00

Preview of Jasonich's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vid ..

Velankanni 1

4:18 min by Joe Cheri Ross
Views: 634 Rating: 0.00

Kakka rescue mission (KRM) "Don't know when NatGeo comes for recruiting us" ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health

The Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health is located at the small town of Velankanni in the state of Tamil Nadu in southern India. The Roman Catholic Latin Rite Basilica is devoted to Our Lady of Good Health.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.68 79.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Basilica churches in India, Churches in Nagapattinam District, Marian shrines, Roman Catholic churches in India

Sikkal Singaravelan Temple

Sikkal Singara Velan Temple is one of the most popular Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Muruga and a contender for the unofficial seventh Padaiveedu of Muruga, along with the popular Arupadaiveedu (six abodes of Lord Muruga). It is located in the village of Sikkal, near Nagapattinam in Tamilnadu. It is believed in Hindu mythology that this place was once a jasmine forest and due to it pleasant smell, the semi-human goddess in Hindu mythology, Kamadenu lives here.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.76 79.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Abhimana temples of Vishnu, Hindu temples in Nagapattinam district, Murugan temples in Tamil Nadu

Battle of Negapatam (1758)

The Battle of Negapatam was an indecisive battle between a British squadron under Vice-Admiral George Pocock and French squadron under Comte d'Aché off the Carnatic coast of India near Negapatam during the Seven Years' War. The battle took place on 3 August 1758.

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Located at 10.77 79.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1758 in France, 1758 in India, Carnatic Wars, Conflicts in 1758, Naval battles involving France, Naval battles involving Great Britain, Naval battles of the East Indies Campaign (1757–1763)

Action of 6 July 1746

The Action of 6 July 1746 was an inconclusive naval engagement between a British fleet under Edward Peyton and a French fleet under Bertrand-François Mahé de La Bourdonnais early in the First Carnatic War, as the Indian theatre of the War of the Austrian Succession is sometimes called. Both fleets were damaged, with La Bourdonnais putting in at Pondicherry for repairs, and Peyton at Trincomalee.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.77 79.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1746 in India, Carnatic Wars, Conflicts in 1746, Naval battles involving France, Naval battles involving Great Britain

Nagapattinam district

Nagapattinam District is a coastal district of Tamil Nadu state in southern India. The town of Nagapattinam is the district headquarters.

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Located at 10.77 79.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Districts of Tamil Nadu, Nagapattinam district

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Velanganni