The Atlas Obscura Guide To Kanyakumari

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Kanyakumari, India

Updated May 8, 2014

Unusual Attractions in Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari Gandhi Mandapam

Kanyakumari, India

Kanyakumari Gandhi Mandapam

This bright pink Gandhi memorial was built so that sunshine hits a specific spot on his birthday.

Thiruvalluvar Statue

Kanyakumari, India

Thiruvalluvar Statue

A towering work of stone and philosophy that was constructed using ancient Hindu science.

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