Velankanni Matha Shrine
Velankanni Matha Shrine is a church in Agastheeswaram, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu which is located on Anjugramam Road. Velankanni Matha Shrine is situated nearby to Azhagappapuram Post office, as well as near St.Antony’s Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vattakottai Fort and Maruthwamalai.
Vattakottai Fort
Photo: Rohith1729, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vattakottai Fort is a seaside fort near Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, at the southern tip of India. It was built in the 18th century as a coastal defence fortification and barracks in the former Travancore kingdom. Vattakottai Fort is situated 3½ km southeast of Velankanni Matha Shrine.
Maruthwamalai
Peak
The Marundhuvazh Malai, a part of Sanjeevi hills is also known as the Marundhu Vazhum Malai/Maruthwamalai, forms the part and the southernmost tip of the Western Ghats in Agasteeswaram taluk of Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India. Maruthwamalai is situated 3½ km southwest of Velankanni Matha Shrine.
Christ CMI Central School
School building
Anjugramam is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Before 1956, Anjugramam was part of Travancore. Now it is in Kanniyakumari district of Tamil Nadu. Christ CMI Central School is situated 3 km east of Velankanni Matha Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azhagappapuram and Anjugramam.
Azhagappapuram
Village
Azhagappapuram is a panchayat town in Kanyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located about five miles northwest of Kanyakumari, the southern tip of India.
Anjugramam
Town
Anjugramam is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Before 1956, Anjugramam was part of Travancore. Now it is in Kanniyakumari district of Tamil Nadu. Anjugramam is situated 3½ km east of Velankanni Matha Shrine.
Kottaram
Village
Kottaram is a village located in Kanyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Kottaram the word origin from Malayalam/Tamil meaning Palace. So Kottaram means not only a village but also a Palace because 18th & the beginning of the 19th century Kottaram village was ruled by Travancore Maharajas and they have constructed Guest Houses for them. Kottaram is situated 3½ km southwest of Velankanni Matha Shrine.
Velankanni Matha Shrine
- Type: Church
- Address: Anjugramam Road
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Agastheeswaram, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
8.14827° or 8° 8′ 54″ northLongitude
77.53992° or 77° 32′ 24″ eastOpen location code
6JWV4GXQ+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 7476349476OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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