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Madurai
Temples, monuments and ancient cultural wonders abound in Madurai. It is even called “The Athens of the East”. Madurai’s Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple is one of the greatest architectural marvels of India.
Madurai Meenakshi temple attracts six thousand visitors a day and gets an annual revenue of rupees sixty million. It attained 26th place in the list of top nominees for the new Seven Wonders of the World. Madurai is firmly anchored in Tamil literature and tradition.
Madurai is also famous for textile market. The “Sungudi” sarees, a particular type of gorgeous sarees, are Madurai’s best. Jasmine flowers of Madurai district are known all over the country. They carry a special fragrance unique to Madurai.
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Gandhi museum was the official residence of the District collectors of madurai for many years. This museum is a great historic tamukkam palace of Rani Mangammal during 1670.
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Koodal Azhagar Koil is one of the 108 Divyadesams of the Vaishnavites, the idols of Vishnu and Lakshmi are huge and beautiful. The temple is beautifully situated near madurai. The gopuram here is fully inspired with lots of Gods.
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This is a twin temple. The temple in the southern side is dedicated to Sri Meenakshi the consort of lord Sundareswarar (Shiva) and the other to lord Sundareswarar. This is one of the biggest temple complexes of India.
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The ‘Temple City’ not only holds the history and pride of holding various temples, but also stands atop in having a national monument. “Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal”, a palace built by the king Thirumalai Nayakar with the help of an Italian architect, in the 17th century.
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Tiruaparan Kundram, situated 8 km from Madurai, is first of the six abodes of Lord Muruga. This temple was built during the sixth century and it is evident from seeing the architecture of the temple that it was built using the rock-cut technique.
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The dam is built across Vaigai river, which is located near Andipatti, in the Theni district, Tamil Nadu. The water from this dam provides a great source for irrigation in the districts of Madurai and Dindigul. It also provides drinking water for in and around Andipatti &...
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Location: Located in Theppakulam, Madurai. About: The tank is 1000 feet long and 950 feet wide. There is a mandapam cum Lord vigneshwara temple in the center of the tank. This is the location where the king Thirumalai Naicker excavated the soil to fabricate the bricks required...
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Location: Situated in the city of Madurai, TamilNadu. About: This is an excellent masterpiece of the Pandian era, which is built out of a single rock. Located inside the Meenakshi Amman temple, this hall houses 1000 pillars, which was built during 1569 A.D. Once you enter...
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Location: This is a well-known stadium located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. About: Made up of polyurethane surface, the stadium was renovated in the year 2012. It hosts several sporting events, including both, national and international Kabaddi Championships. This stadium provides an...
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