Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Vivekananda Rock Memorial is a sacred monument located on a small island off the coast of Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India. It stands as a tribute to Swami Vivekananda, the renowned spiritual leader and disciple of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa. The memorial was built at the spot where Vivekananda is said to have meditated and attained enlightenment. Visitors must take a ferry to reach the island, where they can explore the memorial, which includes Vivekananda Mandapam, Dhyana Mandapam (Meditation Hall), and the statue of Thiruvalluvar, a celebrated Tamil poet. The serene surroundings and panoramic views of the ocean make it a spiritually uplifting and culturally significant destination.