Ashe Memorial

A memorial has been built here in memory of the late Robert Ashe, a collector from Tirunelveli, who was killed in Maniyachi in 1911. At that time the British government had built a public donated mandapam on the east side of Lotton Road.

Why should you visit Ashe Memorial?

Visiting Ashe memorial can be a meaningful and rewarding experience for many reasons. Historically, culturally and symbolically, the monument gives visitors the opportunity to commemorate, reflect and gain a deeper understanding of the past.
Also, visiting a memorial like this can improve understanding and compassion by reminding us of the human experience after a historical event or tragedy. It provides an opportunity to honor those who have suffered or made sacrifices and encourages reflection on the lessons of the past.

How to reach in Ashe Memorial:

By Air - Thoothukudi airport is the nearest to reach Ashe Memorial by 20 km.
By Train - From Thoothukudi junction, Ashe memorial is very near that it takes around only 600 m.