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There is a glass bridge viz., Kanyakumari Glass bridge also called as Kanyakumari Glass fibre footover bridge, an footover bridge built for pedestrians to cross the sea connecting Thiruvalluvar Statue and Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari which was inaugurated on 30 December 2024. [9]
Kanyakumari (Tamil; /kəɳjɑkʊmɑɾiː/; lit. ' The Unmarried girl(or Kanya) ' referring to Devi Kanya Kumari, [1] officially known as Kanniyakumari, [2] formerly known as Cape Comorin) [3] is a town and a second grade municipality in Kanyakumari district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
Vivekananda Rock Memorial is a monument and popular tourist attraction in Kanyakumari, India's southernmost tip. [1] The memorial stands on one of the two rocks located about 500 meters off mainland of Vavathurai, Tamil Nadu.
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Tamil is the most widely spoken language in Kanyakumari district, though there is a significant minority (5.76%) of Malayalam speakers living mainly along the Kerala border. [93] As of the 2011 Census, Kanyakumari's population was 1,870,374, with Hindus (48.7%), Christians (46.9%), and Muslims (4.2%) being the major religious groups. The ...
The Thanumalayan Temple, also called Sthanumalayan Temple, is an important Hindu temple located in Suchindram in the Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India.The Thanumalayan Temple is of importance to both Shaivaite and Vaishnavite sects of Hinduism, as the name Stanumalaya denotes the Trimurti; "Stanu" means Mahesha; "Mal" means Vishnu; and the "Ayan" means Brahma. [1]
Entrance to the Bhagavati Kumari Amman Temple, Kanyakumari. A view from atop the temple towards the Indian Ocean. Devi Kanya Kumari (Sanskrit: देवी कन्या कुमारि, romanized: Dēvi Kanyā Kumāri) is a manifestation of the Hindu goddess Mahadevi in the form of an adolescent girl.
The Sivalayams are 12 Saivite shrines in Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India.On the day of Sivarathri, the devotees go on a marathon from Thirumalai, the first Sivalayam, to the last, Thirunattalam.