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23 Oct 23

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Why Visit the Nagaraja Temple in Kanyakumari?

The land from Gokarna to Kanyakumari is called Parasurama Kshetra and is believed to have been formed when Lord Parasurama threw his axe across the Arabian Sea. Since these lands were saline and inhabitable, Lord Parashurama involved Vasuki to make the land fertile. As a mark of respect, Vasuki and other snakes were made guardians […]

23 Oct 23

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Why Should You Visit the Adi Keshavaperumal Temple, Kanyakumari

Did you know Kanyakumari is part of Parusurama Kshetra, which extends from Gokarna to Kanyakumari? Being part of this fertile land, it is bestowed with abundant natural resources and a rich culture. The Adikesava Perumal Temple in Kanyakumari is one of many temples in the district that add to its rich culture and heritage. It […]

20 Oct 23

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All That You Need to Know About Maruthuva Malai, Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari is at the tail end of the Western Ghats and is home to beautiful mountains. This biodiversity hotspot is home to hundreds of unique plants and animals, some endemic and found nowhere else. The district also has an impressive standalone hill called Maruthuva Malai, which translates into Medicinal Hill. Read on to learn more […]

13 Oct 23

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Why Visit Pechiparai Dam in Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari has historically been the rice bowl of the Travancore Kingdom. It has always been a water and food surplus place, thanks to its numerous dams, ponds, and an intricate system of canals. The Pechiparai Dam in Kanyakumari is one of the oldest dams in the district and a major tourist attraction as well. And […]

30 Sep 23

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What to Know If You’re Traveling to Kanyakumari As a First Timer

Kanyakumari is a great place to explore and experience two different cultures in one place, viz., Tamil and Kerala cultures. Bordering with Kerala, and being part of the erstwhile Travancore Kingdom, there’s no doubt that Kanyakumari is God’s Own Place in Tamil Nadu. Here is a quick Kanyakumari travel guide for first timer: What Are […]

27 Sep 23

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4 Tips to Help You Plan A 24-Hour Trip to Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari is an excellent destination for beach and nature lovers. And, of course, the beautiful temples. But if you’ve starved of time and don’t have more than 24 hours to explore and experience our mesmerising city, we can help you plan a quick trip to Kanyakumari. If you are looking for comfortable and budget-friendly accommodations […]

25 Sep 23

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Unique Celebrations in Kanyakumari You Must Experience

Festivals are integral to Indian culture and best represent our values and emotions. India, being a multi-religious and multi-cultural country, has a festival every day of the year in every part of the country. Some celebrations are unique to a place and rarely found anywhere else. If you are traveling to our city, here are […]

12 Sep 23

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Five Things You Must Buy When Street Shopping in Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari is a beautiful coastal town famous for its magical sunrise and sunset, the Bhagawathi Amman Temple, Vivekananda Rock, and the Thiruvalluvar Statue. But it is equally famous for its handicrafts, including brass statues, woodcraft, and conch-based artwork. Read on if you have planned to go street shopping in Kanyakumari. Here are a few items […]

05 Sep 23

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Ulakkai Aruvi: A Beautiful Waterfall Amid The Western Ghats

As children, we used to make fun of our mother, telling us that she had tasted some of the exotic fruits that Dad bought. These were expensive and imported from countries like Indonesia and Malaysia. Little did we know that some of the so-called exotic fruits like rambutan, longan, starfruit, and passion fruit were freely […]

31 Aug 23

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Exciting Facts about Kanyakumari You Didn’t Know Before

Kanyakumari District takes its name from the Kanyakumari Temple, dedicated to Goddess Kanya Kumari or Virgin Goddess, believed to be a form of Goddess Parvathi. There is evidence that Kanyakumari has been inhabited for over 4,000 years. In fact, the Kanyakumari Temple is believed to be over 3000 years old. If you are planning to […]

Why Visit the Nagaraja Temple in Kanyakumari?

Why Should You Visit the Adi Keshavaperumal Temple, Kanyakumari

All That You Need to Know About Maruthuva Malai, Kanyakumari

Why Visit Pechiparai Dam in Kanyakumari

What to Know If You’re Traveling to Kanyakumari As a First Timer

4 Tips to Help You Plan A 24-Hour Trip to Kanyakumari

Unique Celebrations in Kanyakumari You Must Experience

Five Things You Must Buy When Street Shopping in Kanyakumari

Ulakkai Aruvi: A Beautiful Waterfall Amid The Western Ghats

Exciting Facts about Kanyakumari You Didn’t Know Before

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