“Potential Unearthing Tourism in Dhanushkodi A Study”
Author : Dr. M Syed Ibrahim
Abstract :
Tamil Nadu is naturally endowed with rich and diverse places of tourist attractions. Therefore it creates curiosity and interest in the minds of the native and foreign people. It gives mental pleasure for economic impetus in addition to reasons of restoration of health conditions coupled with spiritual pursuits. Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu has many tourist places like Rameswaram, Kurusadai Island, Annai Indira Gandhi Bridge, Sea World Aquarium etc. Some of the well-known temples in the district which attract a large number of pilgrims as well as general tourists. It has the great architectural design such as Veyil Ugantha Vinayagar Alayam, Patham Priyalkoil, Saatchi Hanuman temple etc., There are also a famous tourist places of pilgrimage like Ramalinga Vilas Palace, Dhanushkodi, Ervadi Dargah, Kilakarai, Lighthouse, Oriyur Arulanandar Church, and A.P.J. Abdul Kalam memorial etc.
Keywords :
Rama Ramayana sea island spiritual Sethu theertham