Ramnad also Ramanathapuram District, Tamil Nadu

Ramanathapuram district is a district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The district headquarters is located in the town of Ramanathapuram. The district is bordered by Virudhunagar district to the west, Thoothukudi district to the southwest, Tirunelveli district to the south, Pudukkottai district to the northeast, and Sivaganga district to the north.

Location: Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, India
Weather: Tropical climate, hot summers (Mar-Jun), moderate winters (Nov-Jan), monsoon (Jul-Sep).
Pincode: 623501
Telephone Code: +91 4567

Taluk List:

  • Ramanathapuram,
  • Paramakudi,
  • Kamuthi,
  • Mudukulathur,
  • Tiruvadanai

Foods:

Local delicacies include Chettinad cuisine, Paniyaram, Chettinad Chicken, and Fish Curry.

Tourist Places:

  1. Rameswaram: Best Time: Oct-Mar. Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple, Dhanushkodi Beach, and Pamban Bridge.
  2. Pamban Island: Best Time: Oct-Mar. Explore Pamban Bridge, Agnitheertham, and Kothandaramaswamy Temple.
  3. Uthirakosamangai: Best Time: Oct-Mar. Visit Shanmuganathar Temple, Navagraha Temple, and Ettukudi Murugan Temple.
  4. Thiruppullani: Best Time: Oct-Mar. See Kothandaramaswamy Temple, Sethu Karai Hanuman Temple, and Dhanushkodi Beach.
  5. Devipattinam: Best Time: Oct-Mar. Explore Devipattinam Beach, Navagraha Temple, and Korkai Archaeological Site.

Things to do:

  1. Water Sports: Enjoy water sports at Dhanushkodi Beach and explore the marine life.
  2. Pilgrimage: Seek blessings at Ramanathaswamy Temple and other ancient shrines.
  3. Rameswaram Sea Walk: Experience the unique underwater walk near Rameswaram Island.
  4. Dhanushkodi Excursion: Take a jeep ride to the ghost town of Dhanushkodi, engulfed by the sea.
  5. Bird Watching: Spot migratory birds at Chitrangudi Bird Sanctuary and Ariyakulam Bird Sanctuary.

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