Padmanabhapuram Palace

Padmanabhapuram Palace is one of the historic palaces that indicate the rich and admirable cultural legacy of India that has been constructed before many centuries. Padmanabhapuram is a prehistoric area and also one of the four municipalities in Kanyakumari district, which located about thirty kilometers from the district capital.

The entire palace is assembled by the wood that focused as the peculiar features of this palace. The area of this gorgeous fort is enclosing nearly about two hundred acres. This palace is under the control of the Kerala state government though this palace constructed in ambit of Tamil Nadu. Each day the number of tourist visiting this palace is goes on soaring. 

Some of the interesting aspects of this fabulous fort are listed below:

• Three hundred year old clock is placed at this palace and running till now
• Big hall that comprises more than thousands persons gather at the time of festivals
• There is a secret passage through which the king and his family members used to go away in the event of any emergency. This secret passage extends to some kilometers 
• More than three bathing ponds are constructed inside this palace
• Various curios, Chinese jars and other Indian and Chinese interesting objects are seen here
• Tourist can able to glance olden days swords and daggers in the museum
• Brass lamps, wood and stone sculpture, a range of furniture and outsized mirrors made of polished metal are seen in this palace
• Tourist may go through some excellent paintings, wooden cots, medicine tree trunk, stone cot 

Keywords: kanyakumari, tamil nadu, Indian culture

Stunning form of Tiruvalluvar

Each and every one in this world may know about the historic and well-organized book named Thirukkural, which comprises 1330 couplets under 133 chapters, each chapter comprising 10 verses. There are three admirable major divisions namely Virtue, Wealth and Love. This historic book is written by legend Tamil poet Thiruvalluvar. This classical work has been published in more than sixty languages.   

This tremendous statue has represents the thirty eight chapters by the pedestal. The length of the statue is ninety five feet.  Every year the number of visitors is soaring in apex. There is a wonderful charter service available at Kanyakumari seashore. The details of the statue are listed below:

• Height of the statue 95 feet 

• Height of the pedestal 38 feet

• Statue along with the pedestal 133 feet

• Height of the face 10 feet

• Fore arm 10 feet

• Height of the thigh part 30 feet

• Height of the leg part 20 feet

• Length of the hairdo 5 feet

• Height of the body part 30 feet

• Length of the manuscript 10 feet

• Width of the shoulder 30 feet

• 10 Elephants, each as tall as 5' 6 inches

• Weight of the pedestal, statue and the wall 7000 tones

• Sculptures and other workmen 500

• Peripheral wall including the statue & mandap 60 * 50 feet

• Chief Sculptor : Thiru V.Ganapathi Sthapathi  

Keywords: Kanyakumari, Tiruvalluvar.

Gorgeous site from Sothavilai Beach

        Almost each and every one in this world likes to arrange a peaceful trip to the nice and lengthy shorelines. Obviously, there are lots and lots of beautiful beaches are located in the costal district of Kanyakumari. Out of these beaches Sothavilai is one of the best and attractive beaches of this fabulous district.

       Sothavilai Beach is somewhat lengthiest beach in south India. This eye-catching and nice looking beach is situated about nearly ten kilometers from the Kanyakumari shoreline and also this beach located proximity to Sanguthurai beach. The length of the shoreline extends more than five kilometers.

        The visitors can able to swim, without any mishap, is the endowment to them for this fabulous beach. The lofty sand mound in the backdrop and a never-ending aqua blue sea stretching into distance, where the tourist those who spend few hours in this beach will be really terrific and unforgettable.

Keywords: Indian Beaches,Kanyakumari, Beaches,