Kanyakumari The Virgin (or Kanya) Princess' referring to Devi Kanya Kumari officially known as Kanyakumari, formerly known as Cape Comorin) is a city in Kanyakumari district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is the southernmost tip of the Indian subcontinent and the southernmost city in mainland India, and thus referred to as "The Land's End".

The city is situated 90 kilometres (56 mi) south of Thiruvananthapuram city, and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Nagercoil, the headquarters of Kanyakumari district. It is the southern most tip of mainland India. Kanyakumari is popular for its beautiful beaches, unique Vivekananda Rock Memorial, and stunning sunrise and sunset views. It is also a major pilgrimage centre for Hindus.