
About
One of the holiest pilgrimage sites in Hinduism, located on Pamban Island linked to the mainland by the spectacular Pamban Bridge. The Ramanathaswamy Temple's 1,200-ft corridor is the longest in the world. Dhanushkodi's ghost town is nearby.
Must-see highlights
World's longest temple corridor
Dhanushkodi ghost town
Pamban Rail Bridge
Agni Theertham sea bath
APJ Abdul Kalam's birthplace
Ram Setu views
On the map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors · Rameswaram 1km · Madurai Airport 170km
Nearby attractions
Ramanathaswamy TempleDhanushkodiPamban BridgeAdam's Bridge (Ram Setu)Agni TheerthamAPJ Abdul Kalam Memorial
How to get here
Chennai → Rameswaram
train · 12h
₹500
approx.
Madurai → Rameswaram
train · 3h
₹120
approx.
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October – April
Nearest Transport
Rameswaram1 km
Madurai Airport170 km
Stay Options
budget₹500/night
mid₹1,500/night
luxury₹4,000/night
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