Agastheeswaram

Worth seeing in and around Agastheeswaram

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Swamithope Pathi

   Swamithoppu Pathi is the primary pathi of the Ayyavazhi and the sacred venue of the Tavam. Swamithope is considered primary among the Pancha pathi and the primary centre of the incarnational activities of Vaikundar.

   3.8 km · Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu, India · Wikipedia
2. 02
   St. Arockiya Nathar Church, Vavathurai

   St. Arockiya Nathar Church, Vavathurai is a Catholic church located in Vavathurai, Kanyakumari, India.

   4 km · church building in India · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Annai Vailankanni College of Engineering

   Marthandam is a major trade centre in Kuzhithurai municipality across State Highway in the Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India. Marthandam comes under the kuzhithurai Municipality, also known as Thoduvetty, it was a portion of Kanyakumari district which was added to the state of Tamil Nadu on 1 November 1956.

   3.9 km · Indian college · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Agastheeswaram Agastheeswarar Temple

   Agastheeswaram Agastheeswarar Temple is a Hindu temple located at Vadugan Patru in Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India. The presiding deity is Shiva.

   1.2 km · Hindu temple · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Our Lady of Ransom Church, Kanyakumari

   Our Lady of Ransom Church is a Catholic church located at Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India.

   3.8 km · church in Kanyakumari, India · Wikipedia

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Getting to Agastheeswaram

Airports

Thiruvananthapuram (TRV), 79 km · Cochin (COK), 259 km · Bandaranaike International Colombo (CMB), 280 km

Stations

Kanniyakumari railway station, 2.7 km

• Thiruvananthapuram → Agastheeswaram

  67 km · quickest by road, 1h 48m · ₹480–600
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• Kochi → Agastheeswaram

  238 km · quickest by road, 5h 49m · ₹1,890–2,360
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• Tiruchirappalli → Agastheeswaram

  326 km · quickest by road, 6h 30m · ₹2,390–2,990
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