Showing posts with label Cape Comorin Cape Festival at kanyakumari. Show all posts
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27 April, 2010

Cape Festival

The Cape Festival is celebrated on the grandiose scale at Kanyakumari, TamilNadu. Kanyakumari also referred as "Cape Comorin" is the southern most tip of the country and is popular for its natural exquisiteness. The festival is celebrated with enthusiasm and high festive spirits. Three day long festival is celebrated in the month of October.

Large numbers of tourists flock to the site of the Cape Festival

Many cultural programs are organized on the occasion of the three day long Cape Festival. The carnival is marked by spectacular cultural performances by the artists in the field of music and dance.
to witness the confluence of Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean and the Arabian Sea meet. Holy dip in the ocean of triveni sangam (Where the three water bodies meet) is considered auspicious and fortunate.

Tourists are magnetized towards the popular Vivekananda memorial which is set amidst the sea, the place is known to bestow mental emancipation and peace of mind. One of the unique features associated with the place further attracts people towards the place, as Kanyakumari is the only place in India, where one can enjoy viewing the sunset and moonrise simultaneously on a full moon day.