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In 1581, the grotto was built into a big Church, when Fr John de Salanova was the Parish Priest of Queen of Heaven Church, Manapad. In 1583, The relic of the True Cross, sent by Pope Gregory XIII, arrived at Manapad, after a grand tour along the coastal belt with halts in the places of Catholic predominance. Every year, from 1st to 14th of ...
The Mutharamman Temple (Kulasai Mutharamman Temple) is located in Kulasekharapatnam near Thiruchendur in the Thoothukudi district, Tamil Nadu. It is 300 years old. [1] The temple is situated at a distance of 14 km. from Tiruchendur. [2]
Varanasi is one of the most prominent tourist places in India. The city attracts millions of domestic and international tourists. [1] The temples across the city attract pilgrims. The ghats and the Buddhist site Sarnath attract tourists from abroad. Varanasi is one of the oldest cities in the world, which makes it rich with cultural heritage. [2]
Kulasekharapatnam is occasionally referred to in Marco Polo's travel diaries dating to 1250. [citation needed] Kulasekharapatnam has had Muslim settlements since ancient times. [citation needed] The famous Mutharamman Temple, which is over 300 years old, is located in this place. Also, at the north of this village, an ancient marvelous Temple ...
It is located at Ottapidaram taluk in Tuticorin district. It is 17 km from Tuticorin towards west, 4 km from Ottapidaram towards south and 15 km from Puthukkottai towards north. 613 km from State capital Chennai. The Puthiamputhur is called as Thennagathin Tirupur and Readymade City. Around 5000 families are living in this area.
It is a small town near the southern tip of mainland India. Vilathikulam is a little town, on the northern bank of the Vaippar River, which has water flowing only 15 to 25 days per year. It had major issue as the bridge connecting the Vilathikulam town on the southern side to the Kovilpatti and Tuticorin routes gets submerged completely when ...
The sanctuary is a South Deccan Plateau dry deciduous forest.The thorny hardwood and xerophytes: Dalbergia horrida (see Dalbergia), Dichrostachys cinerea, Vachellia horrida, Acacia planifrons, Albizia amara, Zizyphus sp. and a few Azadirachta indica, Dodonaea viscosa Carissa carandas, Pterolobium hexapetalum, Euphorbia, Acalypha fruticosa and Ocimum tenuiflorum form the undergrowth.
The temple is one of the oldest temples in the world, which consists of inscriptions dating around 100 BCE. [13] Hence, "making it one of the oldest surviving active temple complexes in the world". [citation needed] The Deity finds a mention in the great Sanskrit epic Ramayana and hence is dated around 800 to 400 BCE.