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Kanyakumari – also known as Cape Comorin, Kumari and Kumari Munai is the only magnificent destination where there is a confluence of three seas namely the Bay of Bengal, the Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean. Due to this phenomena people call it as KOODAL which means “the conjunction”. This rocky mainland‘ located at the Southern Most tip of the Indian Subcontinent is the only place on earth where one can experience the spectacular vision of sunrise sunset, and most significantly the beautiful moonrise during the full moon day.

It is also known as Cape Comorin, Kumari and Kumari Munai. This is a ‘rocky mainland‘ on the Indian Ocean in the State of Tamil Nadu and located at the Southern Most tip of the Indian Subcontinent.

Many call it KOODAL meaning it is situated at the Confluence of three oceans Bay of Bengal, the Arabian Sea, and the Indian Ocean. Kanyakumari is popular because it is the only places on earth, where you can see the Sun Rise and Sun Set from the ocean. It is the only place in India where one can enjoy the unique spectacle of Sunset and Moonrise simultaneously on full moon days. It is even more special and spectacular on Chitra Paurnami [full moon that occurs in Apr-May] when one can view both the sun and the moon facing each other on the same horizon, a rare sight of unique grandeur, which seems to happen by prior arrangement.



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