Ramanathapuram — Travel Guide
Ramanathapuram, or Ramnad as it is popularly called is a small city located in Tamil Nadu. The place is largely a gateway to the pilgrimage centres of Rameshwaram and Devipattinam which are located close by. Ramanathapuram, like most of the cities of South India, is an old city. The city dates back to much before the 10th century, although no formal records are available of that period. Available historical records suggest that Ramanathapuram was ruled by the Pandyans for the most part until the 15th century. Although the Cholas gained control of the region for a short period of time, it was the Pandyans who were influential in the region.
The best time to visit October to March.
By Air
The nearest airport is Madurai Airport, about 125 km.
By Train
The town is well connected by railroad to major cities in India through Madurai Junction.
Shopping in Ramanathapuram is an absolute delight. After a day of some fine sightseeing and other activities, it’s but natural to indulge in a little bit of shopping. Explore the shops and the markets of Ramanathapuram to find the most famous of its offerings. Buy souvenirs and other gifts for yourself and your friends and families – after all shopping in Ramanathapuram means splurging a little bit! Shopping in Ramanathapuram is the most imp
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