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Our Lady of Ransom Shrine

kanyakumari,tamilnadu
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About Our Lady of Ransom Shrine

The Our Lady of Ransom Shrine is one of the most revered Catholic churches in South India, located near the seashore in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. Dedicated to Mother Mary, known here as Our Lady of Ransom, the church stands as a spiritual and architectural marvel amidst the serene backdrop of the Bay of Bengal. The name "Our Lady of Ransom" refers to the Virgin Mary's role as the redeemer of captives, and the shrine is believed to be a place of miracles and answered prayers. Built in the Gothic architectural style, the church features tall spires, stained glass windows, and intricate interiors. The central tower rises about 153 feet, crowned with a golden cross, symbolizing faith and hope. Inside, the statue of Our Lady is beautifully adorned and is believed to have been brought from Italy over a century ago. The shrine attracts thousands of pilgrims, especially during the annual festival in December, which features a grand car procession and vibrant celebrations. Overlooking the Triveni Sangam, the church offers a peaceful spiritual experience, blending faith, history, and coastal beauty. It is a must-visit destination for those seeking solace, blessings, or simply a moment of peace by the sea.

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5 AM To 6:30 PM


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Our Lady of Ransom Shrine is believed to heal illnesses:

Our Lady of Ransom Shrine is believed to bring healing from illnesses, relief from personal and family problems, and guidance during times of hardship. Devotees especially pray here for miraculous recoveries, peace of mind, and blessings for children and marriages. The shrine is also visited by many seeking spiritual strength and emotional healing.

miracles after visiting Our Lady of Ransom Shrine:

Devotees believe that visiting Our Lady of Ransom Shrine with sincere faith has led to miraculous healings, resolved family problems, and brought unexpected blessings.

Offerings to Our Lady of Ransom Shrine:

Offerings to Our Lady of Ransom Shrine often include candles, flowers, garlands, rosaries, silk shawls, and thanksgiving notes. Some devotees also offer gold or silver ornaments or sponsor masses in gratitude for answered prayers.

Dresscode to follow in Our Lady of Ransom Shrine:

For Men: Wear shirts/t-shirts with full pants or dhotis.

For Women: Prefer sarees, salwar kameez, or long skirts with covered shoulders.

How to reach Our Lady of Ransom Shrine?

Our Lady of Ransom Shrine is located in kanyakumari,tamilnadu

Different transport modes from nearest cities:

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Travel Distance & Hours

Bus:
Nagercoil To Our Lady of Ransom Shrine

20.6 km
36 mins

Train:
Nagercoil To Our Lady of Ransom Shrine

20.6 km
26 mins


CityDistance
Nāgercoil
to Our Lady of Ransom Shrine distance		16.3 km
Tirunelveli
to Our Lady of Ransom Shrine distance		72.7 km
Thiruvananthapuram
to Our Lady of Ransom Shrine distance		79.7 km
Kollam
to Our Lady of Ransom Shrine distance		138.3 km
Alleppey
to Our Lady of Ransom Shrine distance		206.2 km
Madurai
to Our Lady of Ransom Shrine distance		213.3 km
Teni
to Our Lady of Ransom Shrine distance		214.9 km
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    Our Lady of Ransom Shrine, kanyakumari, tamilnadu

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FAQs about Our Lady of Ransom Shrine
  • Where is Our Lady of Ransom Shrine located?
    Our Lady of Ransom Shrine is located in kanyakumari tamilnadu.
  • What are the opening hours of Our Lady of Ransom Shrine?
    The open hours vary based on time to time basis. General open hours are displayed under Top Attractions section at the top of this page. Please contact with your travel dates for the most accurate and up-to-date information on Our Lady of Ransom Shrine's open hours.
  • What is the best time to visit Our Lady of Ransom Shrine?
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  • How can I visit Our Lady of Ransom Shrine?
    You can plan to visit along our self-guided group trip based on the available fixed departures listed under Visit & Accomodation section at the top, at a minimal cost. Alternatively, you can choose your specific dates to get the approximate cost and trip plan from Joingo.
  • Are there any accommodation options available at Our Lady of Ransom Shrine?
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