ANNAI INDIRA GANDHI / PAMBAN BRIDGE - TRAVEL INFO
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Distance (From Rameswaram): 12 Kms
Commonly Visited From: Rameswaram
Trip Duration (From Rameswaram, Including Travel): 1 Hour
Place Location: On The Way To Rameswaram
Transportation Options: Cab / Auto
Travel Tips: None
At a distance of 12 Kms from Rameswaram, Annai Indira Gandhi or Pamban Bridge connects Rameswaram Island with the main land. The bridge was opened for traffic in 1914.
It is the longest sea bridge in India and its length is nearly 2.2 km and stands as a fine example for Indian architecture. The bridge was constructed with sufficient elevation. The islands near by and parallel rail bridge below can be viewed from this bridge.