Vivekananda Rock Memorial

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Vivekananda Rock Memorial is a prominent monument and pilgrimage site built on a small rocky island off the coast of Kanyakumari, commemorating Swami Vivekananda’s meditation there and offering panoramic views of the confluence of three seas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf monument
accessibleBy ferry service
architect S. K. Achari NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle blend of traditional Indian temple architecture and modern style
associatedWith Indian independence–era nationalist spirit
Ramakrishna–Vivekananda tradition NERFINISHED
commemorates Swami Vivekananda NERFINISHED
commemoratesEvent Swami Vivekananda’s meditation at Kanyakumari
constructionBegan 1964
country India
dedicatedTo Swami Vivekananda NERFINISHED
district Kanyakumari district NERFINISHED
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately sea level
hasNearbyAttraction Thiruvalluvar Statue NERFINISHED
hasPart Dhyana Mandapam NERFINISHED
Shrine of Vivekananda NERFINISHED
Shripada Mandapam NERFINISHED
meditation hall
statue of Swami Vivekananda
hasViewOf Arabian Sea NERFINISHED
Bay of Bengal NERFINISHED
Indian Ocean NERFINISHED
heritageStatus important modern monument of India
inception 1970
locatedIn Kanyakumari NERFINISHED
Tamil Nadu
southernmost tip of mainland India
locatedOffCoastOf Kanyakumari NERFINISHED
locatedOn small rocky island
maintainedBy Vivekananda Kendra NERFINISHED
namedAfter Swami Vivekananda NERFINISHED
offers panoramic sea views
views of sunrise
views of sunset
operator Vivekananda Kendra NERFINISHED
overlooks confluence of the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean
purpose to honor Swami Vivekananda’s spiritual awakening at Kanyakumari
religiousSignificance Hindu pilgrimage site
significance symbol of Indian spiritual and cultural heritage
state Tamil Nadu
touristRegion Kanyakumari tourism circuit NERFINISHED
visitorActivity meditation
pilgrimage
sightseeing
yearCompleted 1970

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Kanyakumari hasTouristAttraction Vivekananda Rock Memorial