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The Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health, also known as Sanctuary of Our Lady of Vailankanni, is a Marian shrine located at the small town of Velankanni in the state of Tamil Nadu in southern India. The Roman Catholic Latin Rite Basilica is devoted to Our Lady of Good Health. Devotion to Our Lady of Good Health of Velankanni can be traced to the mid-16th century and is attributed to three miracles at sites around where the Basilica stands: the apparition of Mary and the Christ Child to a slumbering shepherd boy, the curing of a lame buttermilk vendor, and the rescue of Portuguese sailors from a violent sea storm.#velankanni church#basilica⛪️
Clinton Park Inn

Clinton Park Inn

3 out of 5
Church Main road Kilvelur Tamil Nadu
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MGM Vailankanni Residency

MGM Vailankanni Residency

4 out of 5
64/F2, Nagapattinam Main Road Kilvelur Tamilnadu
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MGM Vailankanni Residency
Hotel King Palace

Hotel King Palace

2 out of 5
Church Street Kilvelur Tamilnadu
Stay at this hotel in Kilvelur. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health and ...
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White Haven Luxury Villa

White Haven Luxury Villa

3 out of 5
No. 1B, Gandhi Nagar Kilvelur TN
Stay at this villa in Kilvelur. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health and Velankanni ...
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The Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health, also known as Sanctuary of Our Lady of Vailankanni, is a Marian shrine located at the small town of Velankanni in the state of Tamil Nadu in southern India. The Roman Catholic Latin Rite Basilica is devoted to Our Lady of Good Health. Devotion to Our Lady of Good Health of Velankanni can be traced to the mid-16th century and is attributed to three miracles at sites around where the Basilica stands: the apparition of Mary and the Christ Child to a slumbering shepherd boy, the curing of a lame buttermilk vendor, and the rescue of Portuguese sailors from a violent sea storm.#velankanni church#basilica⛪️

Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health

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Find out about the history of Velankanni when you spend time at Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health. Wander the waterfront and beaches while you're in the area.

Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health

Our Lady's Tank Church

After visiting Our Lady's Tank Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Velankanni. Wander the waterfront and beaches while you're in the area.

Our Lady's Tank Church

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