Velankanni

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Velankanni is a coastal town in Tamil Nadu, India, renowned as a major Christian pilgrimage center centered around the Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf pilgrimage centre
town
administrativeDivision Velankanni Town Panchayat NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Vailankanni NERFINISHED
Velankanni Matha shrine NERFINISHED
climate tropical wet and dry climate
coastalFeature low-lying coastal plain
coastType sandy coast
country India
devotionCenteredOn Our Lady of Good Health NERFINISHED
district Nagapattinam district NERFINISHED
economyDependsOn fishing
religious tourism
famousFor Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health NERFINISHED
Christian pilgrimage
Marian devotion
feastBeginsOn August 29
feastEndsOn September 8
feastMonth September
hasBeach Velankanni Beach NERFINISHED
hasMajorShrine Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health NERFINISHED
hasReligiousBuilding Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health NERFINISHED
Morning Star Church NERFINISHED
Shrine of Our Lady’s Tank NERFINISHED
hasReligiousFestival Annual Our Lady of Good Health feast NERFINISHED
hasTransport Velankanni railway station NERFINISHED
locatedIn Coromandel Coast NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Cauvery Delta region NERFINISHED
locatedNear Nagapattinam NERFINISHED
locatedOn Bay of Bengal NERFINISHED
majorPilgrimageSiteFor Christians in India
Roman Catholics NERFINISHED
nearestAirport Tiruchirappalli International Airport NERFINISHED
nearestMajorCity Thanjavur NERFINISHED
Tiruchirappalli NERFINISHED
nearestMajorRailwayStation Nagapattinam railway station NERFINISHED
partOf Roman Catholic Diocese of Thanjavur NERFINISHED
pilgrimsComeFrom Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED
other Indian states
overseas
primaryLanguagesSpoken English
Tamil NERFINISHED
religiousDemographics predominantly Christian and Hindu
religiousTradition Christianity
state Tamil Nadu
timezone Indian Standard Time
utcOffset +05:30

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