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• General information about Kanyakumari District
• Kanyakumari District Viewable Place
•  Kanyakumari District Driving Directions
•  How to reach Kanyakumari District?
•  Separate distance to Kanyakumari District
•  Parking and facilities in the Kanyakumari District
•  Convenience of drinking food in Kanyakumari District
•  Specialty of Kanyakumari District Places
•  Kanyakumari District Nearby Attraction
•  Kanyakumari District How to Find Great Photos
•  Geography of Kanyakumari District Places
•  Weather of Kanyakumari District
•  People of Kanyakumari District Places
•  Images of Kanyakumari District Places
•  The place of shopping in Kanyakumari District
•  Map of Kanyakumari District Places
•  Video to come in the Kanyakumari District

 

General Information about Kanyakumari District

Kanyakumari district is the southern district of Tamil Nadu state and mainland India. It is the second largest district in the state in terms of population density and the second highest urbanization is ahead of Chennai district. The district is the first in the state in terms of literacy rate. District Headquarters is Nagercoil

In Kanyakumari district, there is a diverse topography along the sea on three sides and the mountains of the Western Ghats have a boundary in the north direction. Geologically, the area of the district is very small compared to the rest of the district – during the Miocene, 2.5 million years as defective, after which many crimes, as well as the regression of the sea, shaped the west coast of the district.




Historically, Nanjinad and Ida Nadu, which were present in the present Kanyakumari district, were ruled by various Tamil and Malayalam dynasties: Venadad Kingdom, Pandian, Charus, Chola, S, and Nayak.There are some artifacts hidden by archaeological excavations.It was part of the princely state of Travancore during the colonial period before Indian independence,During the formation of the new state of Kerala, four of the eight tehsils of Thiruvananthapuram district wwasseparated from the new district of Kanyakumari, and in 1956 they were made a part of the Madras Presidency under the recommendations of the Reorganization Commission of the States.The Presidency was later changed to Tamil Nadu and Kanyakumari today as one of the 32 districts of Tamil Nadu state.

There are several historical notions in the district and the state, which support the saints of the district like Vyasa, Agasti, Tokak Piyayar, Aavayyar and Thiruvalluvar. The district is also the birthplace of Ayavasi.

Places to see in Kanyakumari District

Kanyakumari Temple

Kanyakumari Temple or Kanyakumari Bhagvathiyamand Temple is the main attraction of Kanyakumari and is dedicated to Kanyakumari, the incarnation of Goddess Parvati.

Devi Kanyakumari is the president of Kanyakumari According to the legends, there was no marriage between Goddess Kanyakumari and Lord Shiva, which resulted in the Goddess determined to be a virgin.It is believed that rice and grains made for marriage were abandoned and they turned into stones. Grain-like stones can still be seen today.

There is a unique architectural style in the Kumari Amman temple of Kanyakumari which is a collection of architectural styles of different ages.Kumari Amman Temple was originally built in the 8th century by the kings of the Pandya dynasty.It was later rebuilt by Chol, Vijayanagara and Nayak rulers.

The Kumir Amman temple of Kanyakumari has three corridors and a holy place.A famous section of the temple is located in the outer corridor of the Navaratri Mandap temple.Navaratri Pavilion has been decorated with paintings and carvings which reflect the talent of the architecture of Kumari Amman temple.

In the holy place of the temple, the statue of the Goddess, which comes to the east, includes the 18th century temples in the Kumari Amman temple, which worship the footprints of the goddess Kanyakumari.

The main festival of Kumari Amman temple is the Car Festival and Navaratri Festival.The car festival is organized during Vaiket, ie May-June and Navaratri festivals are organized during September-October.

Swami Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Swami Vivekananda Memorial is dedicated to Ramakrishna Mission’s founder Shri Ramkrishna Paramhansa’s disciple Swami Vivekananda.Vivekananda Memorial was built between 1963 and 1970 in red and blue granite.It is located on a rock island, situated at an altitude of about 17 meters from the sea level, which has an area of ​about 6 acres.

Vivekananda Memorial is located at a distance of 490 meters from the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal and the confluence of the Indian Ocean.In the year 70, the President of the Ramkrishna Mission, Swami VeerServerananda sanctified the Vivekananda rock memorial, and it was VV Opened to the public.Giri, the then President of India.Vivekananda Memorial consists of two main structures – Vivekananda Mandapam and Shreepad Mandapam.Shreepad Pavilade is situated on Shreepad Parai, an ancient holy place which is considered blessed by Goddess Kanyakumari.

It is believed that Swami Vivekananda floated Shreepad Parivar beyond the sea for deep meditation and knowledge.According to the legends, this Shreepad was at Parayada that Goddess Kanyakumari had meditated.Footprint on Shreepad but is considered as Goddess Kanyakumari.

Padamanabhapuram Palace

Padmanabhapuram Palace is one of the best palaces in India, which is a symbol of the rich and diverse cultural heritage of the country which is around for many centuries.

The point of note about this palace is that the Padmanabhapuram Palace is completely made of wood and there is no other material.The Government of Kerala is responsible for maintaining this famous palace and Padmanabhapuram Palace constantly attracts hundreds of visitors everyday.It is often considered as one of the 10 best palaces in the world.

Kanyakumari District Driving Directions From Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
1. South side towards AH Wadia Marg / Kalina Kurla Road on CST Road / Tamsi Band Road
0.2 km
2. Bangalore – Mumbai High / CST Road / Mumbai – Pune HV / Santacruz – Little Right on Chembur Link Road
Bangalore – Mumbai HV / Mumbai – Pune HV
3.5 km
3. Bangalore – Mumbai Highway / Ghatkopar – Mankhurd Link Road / Jijai Bhosale Road / Mumbai – Pune HV
0.5 km
4. Go straight on Ghatkopar – Mankhurd Link Road / Jijai Bhosale Road
Hanuman Temple Garden (1.3 km to the left)
1.8 km
5. Right to stay on Ghatkopar – Mankhurd link RD / Jijai Bhosale road
1.7 km

Driving Directions

6. Exit Bangalore – Mumbai HV / Mumbai HV / Mumbai – Pune HV
partial toll road
Food passes by carnival (106 km left)
117 km
7. Go to the right of NH48
0.4 km
8. Keep it accurate and merge with NH48
More by the supermarket (23.8 km to the left)
27.1 km
9. Continue to stay on the NH48
partial toll road
21 9 km
10. Keep the right to live on NH48
partial toll road
Passed by Hindustan Steel (7.7 km right)
207 km

Driving Directions

11. On the roundabout, take the second exit and stay at NH 48
partial toll road
SRI Basavshara Medical (pass)
374 km
12. Keep the right to live on NH48
partial toll road
11.9 km
13. Exit NH48
0.2 km
14. Continue on NH48
0.3km
15. Ramp up NH48
Octroi
0.7 km

Driving Directions

16. Continue on NH48
partial toll road
Nearby by Lake (10.7 km to the left)
40.4 km
17. Exit on the right side of Mumbai HV / Service RD
0.7 km
18. Go straight to the Mumbai HV / Service RD
Continue to follow service RD
Near by Ambur Biryani Center (1.0 km left)
2.3km
The right to continue on National Highway 44 / NH 48
Continue following the NH48
partial toll road
Lake side drive (150 meters right)
73.0 km
20. A little right on NH 44
partial toll road
108 km

Driving Directions

21. At the intersection, take another exit and stay at NH 44
Room by Kumar Mann, Room No. 123 (750 meters left)
1.0km
22. At the intersection, take another exit and stay at NH 44
Passed by Sachin Sports Club (on left)
4.3 km
23. On the roundabout, take the second exit and stay at NH 44
Pass by gas station (1.2 km left)
2.0km
24. A little right
0.4 km
25. A little bit right on National Highway 44
0.4 km

Driving Directions

26. Slight left at NH 44
partial toll road
Ajit World Near by Old Steel Shop (400 meters right)
87.4 km
27. Keep right on NH 44
Close by MRF Tire (2.0 km to the left)
3. 9 km
28. Continue straight for NH 44
partial toll road
Close by Kozhinjepatti toll plaza (33.2 km left)
363 km
29. Despite the National Highway 44 and Chennai became – Villupuram – Trichy – Kanyakumari RD / Kanyakumari – Tiruchindur RD / Thuthukudi-Tirusendur-Kanyakumari RD
1.1km
30. A little right to live in Chennai – Villupuram – Trichy – Kanyakumari RD / Kanyakumari – Tiruchendur RD / Thuthukudi-Tirusendur-Kanyakumari RD
7 meters
31. Turn left at NH 44
30 meters
32. Left at NH 44
Passed by Carmel Matha High Secondary School (1.8 km right)
2.3km
Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India

How to reach Kanyakumari District?

 Air

Located approximately 67 kilometers away, Kanyakumari is the nearest airport to Trivandrum International Airport. Apart from being well connected to major cities of India, the airport is well connected to some Gulf countries. Popular airlines have air connectivity from this airport near air airlines like Air India, Indigo, Jet Airways, Qatar Airways, Etihad, Oman Air, Air Arabia and Kuwait Airways. From the airport, you can rent a taxi or taxi for Kanyakumari, which means that you spend rupees in the middle of nowhere. 1,000 to Rs. 1,500

Bus

Tamilnadu and Kanyakumari Road Transport Corporation regularly visit buses in almost all major cities of South India. You can choose from deluxe, regular and air-conditioned private buses that run between Kanyakumari and Bangalore, Trivandrum and Chennai.

Train

Kanyakumari has its own railway stations and the train from major cities of India stops at this juncture. Kanyakumari Express is well connected to Mumbai and Bangalore.In addition, the second closest station is the Trivandrum Central Railway Station, which is well connected to almost all Indian cities. After reaching Trivandrum Central, you can either take the second train to Kanyakumari junction or rent a taxi in Kanyakumari city.

Different distance For Kanyakumari District

Route Name	Distance	Time
Chennai to Kanyakumari	710 km	10 hours 19 mins
Bangalore to Kanyakumari	667 km	9 hours 33 mins
Hyderabad to Kanyakumari	1,235 km	17 hours 28 mins
Delhi to Kanyakumari	2,833 km	1 day 17 hours
Pune to Kanyakumari	1,511 km	21 hours 5 mins
Mumbai to Kanyakumari	1,654 km	23 hours 5 mins
Ernakulam to Kanyakumari	294 km	7 hours 26 mins
Alleppey to Kanyakumari	236 km	6 hours 5 mins
Kolkata to Kanyakumari	2,367 km	1 day 12 hours
Goa to Kanyakumari	1,234 km	17 hours 39 mins
Chandigarh to Kanyakumari	3,061 km	1 day 20 hours
Srinagar to Kanyakumari	3,655 km	2 days 7 hours
Ahmedabad to Kanyakumari	2,167 km	1 day 7 hours
Jaipur to Kanyakumari	2,678 km	1 day 16 hours

Eating facilities in Kanyakumari District

A generous use of spices in Kanyakumari and a necessary garnish of coconut is prepared very well. Therefore, all these dishes can be felt clearly in almost all food items. Apart from these, enjoy the dishes of freshly caught fish, as well as one of the typical South Indian items in their most authentic and lip-flattering form. There is a need to include Idli, Dosa, Chutni, Wada, Sambhar, Rasala, Upma, Sweet Pongal, Paiasam, Kesari and more in the typical South Indian cuisine. There are also North Indian, Gujarati, Chinese and Rajasthani dishes.

Banana Chips

Our Kanyakumari has banana chips for it. Anyone who comes to see Kanyakumari for the first time, will definitely be impressed and will attract fame for taste and banana chips.A pleasant aroma of coconut oil that is used for those chips and light-weight salt and pepper which will be added to bring it to taste, will never fail to fall in love with Ken Chips.And to see how banana chips are formed, this is another big experience that you can not see anywhere except Kanyakumari.

Pazha Sarbath

Want to beat the heat? Pasha Sarbath is available to you in our Kanyakumari. Usually you can see those shops on the streets in summer. It is made of banana, apple, pineapple, grapes and pomegranate fruit, and on which the ice and sarbath Has been mixed with. This will definitely keep you hydrated and energetic and help defeat the summer.

Aval (Beaten Rice)

We call Beaton Rice in Tamil language as Aval. In North India, it is known as Poha. Butane Rice is very famous in the Indian subcontinent. In North India, we will find spicy, yellow colored poha with some salt to add flavor. But we have our own style of making KKians. This bean is made by sprinkling water on rice and adding coconut and ginger. You will not find this recipe at any hotel. This is a home dish.

Semiya Payasam

Seemia Paiusam is one of the favorite desserts of Kanyakumari people, which will be basically served after meals.It is sweet in taste and is the most commonly manufactured and served in all functions. Unlike other pays (Care); Semia (vermicelli) is easy to make pasam.

Specialty for this Kanyakumari District

Kanyakumari beach

The lower end of Kanyakumari India is in addition to the various attractions present in Tamil Nadu, Kanyakumari beach is one of the most attractive places in Tamil Nadu. The beauty of Kanyakumari beach is explained in various factors.There are many ancient scriptures that tell about Kanyakumari’s beauty.Kanyakumari’s second name, commonly called by everyone in India, Kanyakumari is originally known for the rise of the Sun and the Sun set of Kanyakumari. People can easily see the rise of sun and sun in Kanyakumari. Kanyakumari land is also very rich and is full of greenery everywhere.

Role of Sun in

As we all know, Kanyakumari is a famous tourist attraction in Tamil Nadu. Kanyakumari beach has all the special things and this is why it is unique and famous among tourists. Especially in Full Moon Day, which is called Chitra Purnima, the rise of the sun and the Sun set will look great and more emotional. Kanyakumari in general is famous for the sun rays and sun sets only. In addition to these beauties, Kanyakumari also has many other roles played by Sun and it is a symbol of attraction for tourists.

Kanyakumari land is very famous for agriculture and other natural beauties. There will be many coconut trees and the coconut will be supplied to all parts of Tamil Nadu.The land will be fully filled with paddy fields and greenery.There are very rich forests in Kanyakumari, along with these beautiful things, mineral sand should also be mentioned.Kanyakumari will be good to see the sand on the sand with the heavy work of the sun.Sun bathing opportunities are not available in Kanyakumari beach but still beauty can be seen.

Gandhi Memorial Mandapam

It visited Kanyakumari in 1925 and 1937, which is a memorial of Mahatma Gandhi. A place has been constructed on this beach near the Kumari Amman temple, where on 12 February 1948, before his immersion in the sea, his ashes were kept for public viewing.Pavilion is designed in Orissa style of architecture and is designed in such a manner that on its birthday, October 2, the sun ray, through the hole on the roof, the place where the urn was placed, falls to the same place .

The beautiful Gandhi Memorial which was completed in 1956, is located in the form of a memorial for the country’s father.Its central size is 79 feet high, representing the age of the Mahatma.The monument was shifted from Public Works Department of the Tamil Nadu Government in 1978 to the administrative control of Public (Information and Public Relations) Department.

Attraction around the Kanyakumari District

keeriparai reserve forest

Keraliprai reserve forest is a vital attraction of Kanyakumari. All you need is a comfortable pair of water bottle and shoe and, of course, with excitement and energy, 40 km from  30 km away from Nagercoil, in the threshold of a unique world of lions, elephants and dragon To stand, faunas among other species. Various types of plants in this forest are proven that in the preparation of proven drugs, there can not be a florer in a form of Ayurvedic treatment.As the mango, pebbles, coconut hinges with sparkling currents and small-colored flowers, you will be given the examination to join the game and find out the treasure of the forest.

government museum

Kanyakumari, a government museum, is a famous multi-purpose museum. It holds various stone sculptures and sculptures of the 15th century, which includes Masivaskar and Alwar, along with 7th Century bronze sculpture of Natraj. Apart from these, you will find a vast collection of art history and old coins of natural history. In addition to these paintings, this museum has also been given place of respect and it has been extended, the Travancore Gallery is recently opened. Taking lessons in the history of Kanyakumari, all the aspects of history are carefully kept in the museum. Do not miss the classroom!

Ullakaarvi

Ullakaarvi says to you the bold streak in you. So, get up and bring it. One hour trek will take you through the forest area, 17 kilometers away from Nagercoil, on the waterfall. This path is dotted with rocks and fluores, but before you reach the waterfall you will start captivating. Think of it as a treasure hunt, when you bow down to the hills, you will feel like crystals and pearls and every precious white thing is falling. When the day is quite clear, you will see two waterfalls, one height above and the other one less. Out of these two, one below the lower one is perfect for some silent moments and later the best memorable way to finish the day is a good picnic.

Wildlife Sanctuary

Since the Sanctuary is in the Western Ghats region, you will get a chance to see the surrounding varieties of plants. Sometimes a lone bird that flies high in the sky or a golden deer running between green bushes is enough to charge your mind and body.

Kanyakumari District Geography

Geography of Kanyakumari District, Tamilnadu, Geography of  It is the southernmost part of Tamil Nadu state and is near the district of Tirunelveli in the north and east. The south-eastern border is made by the Gulf of Mannar to the south and south-west, the boundaries are the Indian Ocean and the Arabian Sea. The district of West and North-West of this district is formed by the state of Kerala.

The climate situation in this district makes it suitable for cultivation of many crops. The equilibrium of the equator, its topography and other climatic factors support the growth of many different crops. In the second crop season, varieties of paddy are grown in Kollulam and Vilasco talukas of Uttarakhand during the first crop season in Tholai and Agniswastham talukas of the district.

Geography

It exhibits a different distinction between climatic conditions within the district. Unlike other districts of the state of Tamil Nadu, it is rainy in the southwest and north-east monsoon. The period of southwest monsoon starts from the month of June and ends in September, while the northeast monsoon period starts from the month of October and ends in mid-December.

 

Climate of Kanyakumari District

Summer

From March, the city lives in the summer season until June. During this time the temperature has been recorded between 22 degree and 35 degree Celsius.During the summers in Kanyakumari, the average high temperature is 32 degrees Celsius.Summer is considered to be the best weather to visit because the weather in the city remains pleasant at this time of year.