Pamban Bridge - 5 Things to Know Before Visiting
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About Pamban Bridge
Pamban bridge is a railway bridge that connects the town of Rameswaram on Pamban Island to mainland India. Opened on 24 February 1914, it was India's first sea bridge and was the longest sea bridge in India until the opening of the Bandra Worli sea link.
Attractions Near Pamban Bridge
APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial, Rameswaram
8.21km from Pamban Bridge
This is a memorial for the former president of India DR APJ Abdul Kalam. This is the hometown of Kalam and place where he was buried.
Dhanushkodi
26.94km from Pamban Bridge
Dhanushkodi is an abandoned town in the southeastern tip of Pamban Island. The town was destroyed during the 1964 Rameswaram cyclone.
Devipattinam
39.34km from Pamban Bridge
Devipattinam is an ancient coastal village and a port located in the Ramanathapuram district.
Delft Island
59.39km from Pamban Bridge
Delft island is also known as Neduntheevu among locals. It's in the Palk Strait, northern Sri Lanka. The island has a 1,000-year-old temple on its west coast and remains of a Dutch fort.
Mannar Island
72.71km from Pamban Bridge
Mannar Island located in the Northern province in Sri Lanka, the island is best known for the sunny weather, palm trees, and the and large areas of white sands. It is recommended to visit the island between July and September.
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Famous scientist APJ Abdul Kalams birthplace.