Kanyakumari earlier known as Cape Comorin, is a town in Kanyakumari District in Tamil Nadu. The name of the city comes from the word Devi Kanya Kumari, which is a very famous temple in this area. It is a famous pilgrimage site. Kanyakumari has been a great center of art and religion for centuries. The city was also an area of great trade and commerce.
Kanyakumari was ruled by the Nayaks, the Pandyas, the Cholas and the Cheras. The architectural beauty of the temples in this region is the works of these rulers.
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