Places to see in and around Gulf of Mannar marine national park , Tamil Nadu, India

Pamban Rail Scissors Bridge, Devipatnam : The island of Rameswaram is linked with the land by a two km long Pamban bridge, which was erected in the year 1930 on 145 stone columns. This bridge can be opened like a couple of scissors when extensive vessels need to cross through the strait. A piece of this bridge was damaged by the 1964 cyclone which was modified precisely in the same way. 

Rameswaram Temple : Location of Rameswaram , an island is on the north east side of the Gulf of Mannar. As it is believed that holy pilgrimage to Kasi remains incomplete without worship at Rameswaram temple.

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