Vailankanni Shrine Basilica only building to escape destruction

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[Legend has it that the Vailankanni Shrine Basilica, as the church is called, was built by the Portuguese after a group of shipwrecked sailors were rescued from the sea and brought there.

Now the place of worship stands alone, unscathed in a landscape of death and devastation.

](BBC NEWS | South Asia | Swallowed up by the savage sea)
 
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