Dhanushkodi

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Dhanushkodi

The Last Land of India ! Dhanushkodi


Dhanushkodi, also known as Arichalmunai, is an abandoned town at the southeastern tip of Rameswaram Island in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is situated about 29 kilometers southwest of Talaimannar in Sri Lanka. The town was destroyed by a cyclone in 1964 and remains uninhabited. Dhanushkodi is a strip of land about 1 kilometer wide and 18 kilometers long on the easternmost part of Rameswaram Island. The South Indian tip of Dhanushkodi is also known as Arichal Munai, which means “end of the bow” in Tamil. The area is a sacred Hindu pilgrimage site, known for its historical significance and breathtaking scenery.The route is also popular among tourists, with several tour packages available from Dhanushkodi


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Before its destruction, Dhanushkodi was an important port city and a major pilgrimage site. It was connected to the Indian mainland by a railway line and a ferry service. The town was also known for its vibrant fishing industry. Today, Dhanushkodi remains a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from all over the world with its stunning natural beauty and historical significance.

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Nearest Places:

Dhanushkodi Tirtham

Palk Strait bridge

Ramanathaswamy Temple.

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HOW TO REACH DHANUSHKODI

By Air: Nearest airport: Madurai (167kms) & then take a taxi to Dhanushkodi

By Rail: Nearest railway station: Rameshwaram, 18kms- Oh, yes the famous train on the ocean

By Road: Buses and taxis conducting regular service between Madurai and Rameshwaram.

Reach Dhanuskodi From Rameshwaram, you have to hire private vehicles through the sands.

Local transport: Inside the city walls of

Rameshwaram, you can hire a jeep or an auto-rickshaw

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