Some of the crops grown in Ramanathapuram district are paddy, cholam, cumbu, millets, pulses, cotton, Groundnut, Sunflower, Gingelly, chillies, coriander, coconut, and sugarcane. People of the district are also engaged in Pearl Fishery, Chank fishery, and Prawn farming. A popular small scale industry of the region is handloom industry.
The district of Ramanathapuram is a favorite destination among tourists. They come to visit the following places:
- Rameswaram Ramanatha Samy Temple
- Gandhamathana Parvatham
- Devipattinam
- Uthirakosaimangai
- Thiruvottriyur
- Thirupullani
- Erwadi
- Oriyur
- Dhanushkodi
- Mandapam & Pamban - The Indira Gandhi (Pamban) Bridge
- Kurusadai Island
- Sethu Karai
- Sea World Aquarium, Rameswaram
- Badrakali Amman Temple, Rameswaram
- Nambu Nayaki Amman Temple, Rameswaram
- Churches St. John De Britto Shrine, Oriyur
- St. Joseph's Church, Verkodu
- St. Santiago's Church, Olaikuda
- St. Antony's Church, Karaiyur
- Mosques Abdul Khabul Dhargah
Last Updated on : February 28, 2024