Places to visit in Madurai

Places to visit in Madurai: 10 amazing attractions in Madurai you can't afford to miss.

1. Meenakshi Amman Kovil

Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple is one of the most famous temple in the world. There are 12 massive gopurams in the Madurai Meenakshi Kovil, the four tallest gopurams at the outer walls.

Official Website of Temple: http://www.maduraimeenakshi.org/

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2. Koodal Alagar Perumal Koyil (Temple)

Koodal Alagra koyil is a famous Vishnu (Hindu God) temple located in Madurai District. Distance from Madurai Meenakshi Temple to Koodal Alagar Temple is 1.5 km (5 mins drive)

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3. Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal

Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal is a tourist place in Madurai. This palace is created by a king of Madurai who ruled Madurai from 1623 to 1659 (King Thirumalai Nayak)

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4. Athisayam

Athisayam is a amusement park situated in Madurai, India. Contact Phone Numbers: +91 452 2463848, 2463849, 2463850.

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5. Gandhi Memorial Museum

Gandhi memorial museum is a must-see place / attraction for Madurai visitors.

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6. Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam

Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam is a huge square pond which is situated near to Vandiyur Mariamman Temple and situated at a distance of about 2 km from the Meenakshi Amman Kovil. This pond covers an area of 16 acres.

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7. Thirupparamkunram murugan temple

This temple is one of the Arupadaiveedu, the six main abodes of Lord Muruga and is situated  8 kilometres from Madurai, Tamil Nadu.

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8. Badhri Narayanan temple

Badri Narayanan temple is a temple in Madurai and is located near to Alagar Koil. This temple is built in the style of the Badrinath temple in Uttarakhand, India. This temple offers a mystic beauty.

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9. Solai Amman Temple

Solai Amman Temple is located in the Ponneri city in Tamil Nadu.

10. Sangam Hotel in Madurai

Sangam is one of the most famous hotel in India and this hotel is famous for its traditional design, interiors and customer service. This hotel is located in the heart of Madurai.
Website: http://sangamhotels.com/madurai/

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