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Historical Places Near Rameswaram
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Ramanathaswamy Temple
Dhanushkodi Beach
Abdul Kalam Memorial
Pamban Bridge
Agnitheertham
Gandhamadhana Parvatham
Five Faced Hanuman Temple
Ariyaman Beach
Water Bird Sanctuary Rameswaram
Rama Setu (Adam's Bridge)
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71 Historical Places to Visit Near Rameswaram
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Table of Contents
Historical Places to Visit Near Rameswaram
1.
Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Pondicherry
2.
Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace
3.
Schwartz Church
4.
Galle Lighthouse
5.
Aurobindo Handmade Paper Factory (Pondicherry Paper Factory)
6.
Independence Square
7.
Varkala Light House
8.
Shakthan Thampuran Palace
9.
Dhowa Rock Temple
10.
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
11.
Brief Garden, Bevis Bawa
12.
Jaffna Fort
13.
Padmanabhapuram Palace
14.
Rawana Ella Cave
15.
Jathika Namal Uyana
16.
Dutch Reformed Church
17.
Jetavanaramaya
18.
Jami UlAlfar Mosque (Red Mosque)
19.
Vizhinjam Lighthouse
20.
Kuttam Pokuna
21.
French War Memorial Pondicherry
22.
Old Lighthouse Pondicherry
23.
Lovamahapaya (Brazen Palace)
24.
Thanjavur Palace
25.
Kandy Lake (Bogambara Lake)
26.
Chinese Fishing Nets
27.
Samanar Hills
28.
Galle Fort
29.
Colombo Fort
30.
Krishnapuram Palace
31.
Old Parliament Building
32.
Alleppey Lighthouse
33.
Mangala Devi Temple
34.
Nine Arches Bridge
35.
Pidurangala Rock
36.
Royal Palace of Kandy (Wales Park)
37.
Colombo Lighthouse
38.
Kuthira Malika (Puthen Malika) Palace
39.
Vattakottai Fort
40.
Koodal Azhagar Temple
41.
Palakkad Fort
42.
Jew Town and Paradesi Synagogue
43.
Beira Lake
44.
Sigiriya Rock Fortress
45.
Gadaladeniya Temple
46.
Shore Temple
47.
Brihadeeswara Temple (Peruvudaiyar Kovil)
48.
Saraswathi Mahal Library
49.
Wolvendaal Church
50.
Demodara Loop
51.
Lunuganga Estate
52.
Raj Niwas Pondicherry
53.
Mattancherry Palace (Dutch Palace)
54.
Water Gardens of Sigiriya
55.
Francis Church
56.
Anjengo Fort
57.
Anchuthengu and Anjengo Fort
58.
Mirisawetiya Stupa
59.
Galle Dutch Fort
60.
Cobra Hood Cave
61.
Fort Kochi
62.
Stephen's Church Ooty
63.
Varkala Tunnel
64.
Thanjavur
65.
Kallanai Dam (Grand Anicut)
66.
Vijayanagara Fort
67.
Lighthouse and the Lighthouse Heritage Museum
68.
Valiyathura Pier
69.
Juma Masjid
70.
Halcyon Castle
71.
Dambulla
Historical Landmark
1
Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Pondicherry
(964 Reviews)
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is an iconic Catholic church located in the heart of Puduc..
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Historic Palace
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace
(946 Reviews)
Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace is a 17th-century palace situated in the city of Madurai, in the state of..
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Historical Landmark
3
Schwartz Church
(9 Reviews)
Schwartz Church, located in the historical city of Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu, India, is a renowned leg..
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Historical Landmark
4
Galle Lighthouse
(875 Reviews)
Galle Lighthouse, also known as Pointe de Galle Light, is an onshore lighthouse located within the h..
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Historical Landmark / Tourist Attraction
5
Aurobindo Handmade Paper Factory (Pondicherry Paper Factory)
(87 Reviews)
Aurobindo Handmade Paper Factory, also known as Pondicherry Paper Factory, is situated in Pondicherr..
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Historical Landmark
6
Independence Square
(830 Reviews)
Independence Square is a historically significant landmark located in the heart of Colombo, the capi..
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Historic Landmark
7
Varkala Light House
(83 Reviews)
Varkala Lighthouse, situated in the coastal town of Varkala in Kerala, India, stands as a sentinel o..
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Historical Museum/Cultural Heritage Site
8
Shakthan Thampuran Palace
(80 Reviews)
Shakthan Thampuran Palace, also known as Vadakkekara Palace, is situated in Thrissur, Kerala, India...
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Historical & Cultural Site
9
Dhowa Rock Temple
(75 Reviews)
Dhowa Rock Temple is a significant heritage site located in the central highlands of Sri Lanka, near..
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Historical Cemetery
10
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
(564 Reviews)
The Kandy Garrison Cemetery is a British colonial-era cemetery in Kandy, Sri Lanka, located adjacent..
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Historical Landmark/Garden
11
Brief Garden, Bevis Bawa
(561 Reviews)
Brief Garden is the legendary garden and former residence of the renowned Sri Lankan landscape archi..
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Historical Landmark
12
Jaffna Fort
(547 Reviews)
Jaffna Fort, located in Jaffna, Sri Lanka, is a historic fortification that has stood as a witness t..
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Historical Landmark
13
Padmanabhapuram Palace
(545 Reviews)
Padmanabhapuram Palace is a remarkable example of traditional Kerala architecture, situated at the f..
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Historical and Natural Attraction
14
Rawana Ella Cave
(52 Reviews)
Hidden in the lush landscapes of Sri Lanka, the Rawana Ella Cave lies near the small town of Ella, w..
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Historical & Natural Landmark
15
Jathika Namal Uyana
(50 Reviews)
Jathika Namal Uyana in Dambulla is an astonishing historical and geographical landmark in Sri Lanka ..
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Historical Landmark
16
Dutch Reformed Church
(483 Reviews)
The Dutch Reformed Church, also known as the Groote Kerk, is a historic edifice situated in the hear..
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Historical Landmark
17
Jetavanaramaya
(478 Reviews)
The Jetavanaramaya is an iconic stupa located in the sacred city of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Signifi..
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Historic Site, Religious Place
18
Jami UlAlfar Mosque (Red Mosque)
(446 Reviews)
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque, commonly known as the Red Mosque, is a historic mosque located in the heart of..
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Historic Site/Landmark
19
Vizhinjam Lighthouse
(446 Reviews)
The Vizhinjam Lighthouse is a pivotal landmark located near Kovalam beach in the city of Thiruvanant..
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Historical
20
Kuttam Pokuna
(437 Reviews)
Kuttam Pokuna or the Twin Ponds are an ancient and remarkable example of the bathing pools that were..
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Historical Landmark
21
French War Memorial Pondicherry
(429 Reviews)
The French War Memorial in Pondicherry, India, stands as a solemn reminder of the brave soldiers who..
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Historical Landmark
22
Old Lighthouse Pondicherry
(41 Reviews)
The Old Lighthouse of Pondicherry stands as a historical beacon situated on Goubert Avenue in the co..
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Historical Site
23
Lovamahapaya (Brazen Palace)
(41 Reviews)
Lovamahapaya, also known as the Brazen Palace or Lohaprasadaya, is a historic building located in th..
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Historical Landmark
24
Thanjavur Palace
(405 Reviews)
Thanjavur Palace, also known as Thanjavur Maratha Palace Complex or Thanjavur Aranmanai, is an archi..
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Historical Landmark
25
Kandy Lake (Bogambara Lake)
(3929 Reviews)
Kandy Lake, also known as Bogambara Lake, is a man-made lake located at the heart of Kandy, Sri Lank..
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Historical Landmark
26
Chinese Fishing Nets
(3806 Reviews)
The Chinese Fishing Nets of Kochi, located in the Indian state of Kerala, are a distinctive symbol o..
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Historical and Religious Site
27
Samanar Hills
(38 Reviews)
Samanar Hills are a historic hill rock complex located in Keelakuyilkudi village near Madurai in Tam..
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Historical Landmark
28
Galle Fort
(3542 Reviews)
Galle Fort, located in the Bay of Galle on the southwestern coast of Sri Lanka, is a historical, arc..
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Historical and Commercial District
29
Colombo Fort
(353 Reviews)
Colombo Fort, the heart of Sri Lanka's capital Colombo, is a blend of colonial legacy and modern dev..
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Historical Landmark
30
Krishnapuram Palace
(34 Reviews)
Krishnapuram Palace is an 18th-century palace located in the small town of Kayamkulam near Alappuzha..
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Historical Landmark
31
Old Parliament Building
(319 Reviews)
The Old Parliament Building, located in the heart of Colombo, near the Galle Face Green, stands as a..
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Historical Landmark
32
Alleppey Lighthouse
(292 Reviews)
Alleppey Lighthouse stands as a testament to the maritime history of Alleppey, also known as Alappuz..
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Historical & Religious Site
33
Mangala Devi Temple
(29 Reviews)
Located amidst the lush greenery of Thekkady in Kerala lies the Mangala Devi Temple, an ancient stru..
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Historic Site
34
Nine Arches Bridge
(2833 Reviews)
The Nine Arches Bridge, also known as the Bridge in the Sky, is a historic railway bridge located in..
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Historical and Natural Attraction
35
Pidurangala Rock
(2543 Reviews)
Pidurangala Rock is an ancient rock fortress located near the town of Sigiriya in Sri Lanka. It is k..
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Historical Landmark
36
Royal Palace of Kandy (Wales Park)
(248 Reviews)
The Royal Palace of Kandy, also known as the 'Palace of the Tooth Relic,' is a historic building loc..
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Historical Landmark
37
Colombo Lighthouse
(229 Reviews)
Colombo Lighthouse stands as a historic and navigational landmark in Colombo, the commercial capital..
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Historical Landmark
38
Kuthira Malika (Puthen Malika) Palace
(227 Reviews)
Kuthira Malika, also known as Puthen Malika, is a palace situated in the heart of Thiruvananthapuram..
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Historical Landmark
39
Vattakottai Fort
(219 Reviews)
Vattakottai Fort, located in the coastal town of Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu, India, is a seaside fort..
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Historical & Religious Site
40
Koodal Azhagar Temple
(204 Reviews)
Koodal Azhagar Temple is a historical Hindu temple located in the city of Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India..
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Historical Landmark
41
Palakkad Fort
(204 Reviews)
Palakkad Fort, also known as Tipu's Fort, is a historic site located in the heart of Palakkad, Keral..
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Historic Site, Cultural Site
42
Jew Town and Paradesi Synagogue
(2030 Reviews)
Jew Town is a unique location nestled in the heart of Mattancherry, Kochi, which carries the remarka..
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Historical Landmark/Natural Attraction
43
Beira Lake
(200 Reviews)
Beira Lake is a serene body of water located at the heart of Colombo, Sri Lanka's bustling capital. ..
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Historical Landmark
44
Sigiriya Rock Fortress
(2 Reviews)
Sigiriya Rock Fortress, located in the Matale District of Sri Lanka, is an ancient rock fortress and..
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Historical & Religious Site
45
Gadaladeniya Temple
(189 Reviews)
Gadaladeniya Temple, located in Pilimathalawa, Kandy district of Sri Lanka, is an ancient Buddhist t..
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Historical & Heritage Site
46
Shore Temple
(1668 Reviews)
The Shore Temple, a poignant symbol of the rich cultural heritage of India, stands elegantly against..
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Historical Landmark
47
Brihadeeswara Temple (Peruvudaiyar Kovil)
(1533 Reviews)
The Brihadeeswara Temple, also known as Peruvudaiyar Kovil, is a magnificent example of Chola archit..
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Historical Library
48
Saraswathi Mahal Library
(148 Reviews)
The Saraswathi Mahal Library, also known as Thanjavur Maharaja Serfoji's Sarasvati Mahal Library, is..
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Historic Site
49
Wolvendaal Church
(142 Reviews)
Wolvendaal Church is one of the most significant remnants of Dutch colonial rule in Sri Lanka, locat..
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Historical Landmark
50
Demodara Loop
(139 Reviews)
Demodara Loop is an engineering marvel located near the small town of Ella, in the Badulla District ..
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Historical Landmark
51
Lunuganga Estate
(139 Reviews)
Lunuganga Estate is the country home of the renowned Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa. Started in ..
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Historical Landmark
52
Raj Niwas Pondicherry
(125 Reviews)
Raj Niwas, also known as the 'Palais du Gouvernement', is the official residence of the Lieutenant G..
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Historical Landmark
53
Mattancherry Palace (Dutch Palace)
(1244 Reviews)
Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, is a Portuguese palace popularly known as the D..
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Historical Site
54
Water Gardens of Sigiriya
(1075 Reviews)
The Water Gardens of Sigiriya, part of the renowned historic and archaeological site in Sigiriya, Sr..
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Historical Landmark
55
Francis Church
(1059 Reviews)
St. Francis Church, situated in Fort Kochi in the city of Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, India, is renowned..
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Historical Landmark
56
Anjengo Fort
(102 Reviews)
Anjengo Fort, also known as Anchuthengu Fort, is a historic fort located on the outskirts of Varkala..
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Historical Landmark
57
Anchuthengu and Anjengo Fort
(102 Reviews)
Anchuthengu Fort, also known as Anjengo Fort, is a historical fort situated in Varkala, a coastal to..
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Historical Landmark
58
Mirisawetiya Stupa
(1 Reviews)
Mirisawetiya Stupa is an ancient and significant Buddhist monument located in Anuradhapura, one of t..
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Historical Landmark
59
Galle Dutch Fort
The Galle Dutch Fort, also known as the Galle Fort, is a historical, archaeological, and architectur..
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Historical Site
60
Cobra Hood Cave
The Cobra Hood Cave, named for its natural rock formation resembling the hood of a cobra, is situate..
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Historic Area
61
Fort Kochi
Fort Kochi is a region in the city of Kochi in the state of Kerala, India. This waterfront area is r..
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Historical Landmark
62
Stephen's Church Ooty
St. Stephen's Church is one of the oldest and most renowned landmarks in Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India. Co..
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Historical Landmark
63
Varkala Tunnel
Varkala Tunnel, also known as Varkala Turuthu, is a historical structure located in the coastal town..
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Cultural and Historical City
64
Thanjavur
Thanjavur, known as the 'Rice bowl of Tamil Nadu,' is renowned for its cultural heritage and is loca..
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Historic Dam and Heritage site
65
Kallanai Dam (Grand Anicut)
The Kallanai Dam, also known as the Grand Anicut, is a historic dam built on the Kaveri River in the..
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Historic Site
66
Vijayanagara Fort
Vijayanagara Fort, located in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, is a historically significant fortification ori..
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Historical Site & Museum
67
Lighthouse and the Lighthouse Heritage Museum
The Lighthouse and the Lighthouse Heritage Museum is situated in the historic coastal town of Mahaba..
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Historical Landmark
68
Valiyathura Pier
Valiyathura Pier, located in the coastal town of Valiyathura in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, stands a..
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Historical Place of Worship
69
Juma Masjid
Juma Masjid, also known as Thazhathangady Juma Masjid, is a significant historical mosque located in..
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Historic Site
70
Halcyon Castle
Halcyon Castle, also known as Kovalam Palace, is a historic landmark situated in the coastal town of..
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Historical site
71
Dambulla
Dambulla, located in the Central Province of Sri Lanka, is renowned for its significant historical a..
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Places to Visit in Rameswaram
Hindu Temple
Ramanathaswamy Temple
1581 reviews
Beach/Natural Attraction
Dhanushkodi Beach
233 reviews
Memorial
Abdul Kalam Memorial
598 reviews
Bridge/Tourist Attraction
Pamban Bridge
326 reviews
Religious Site
Agnitheertham
175 reviews
Hill and Pilgrimage Site
Gandhamadhana Parvatham
7 reviews
Hindu Temple
Five Faced Hanuman Temple
82 reviews
Beach
Ariyaman Beach
13 reviews
Bird Sanctuary/Nature Reserve
Water Bird Sanctuary Rameswaram
166 reviews
Natural Formation/Historic Site
Rama Setu (Adam's Bridge)
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