MADURAI

‘Thoonga Nagaram’ is what Madurai is popularly called in Tamil Nadu. It means ‘the city that never sleeps’. That’s true in many ways. History stays awake in this destination and the sprawling urban centre that Madurai is, offers you all the conveniences you will love for a comfortable stay. The earliest references of Madurai can be traced back to the 3rd century BC.
Temples, churches and palaces adorn the streets of Madurai. There is plenty to see and know about. The ancient structures are simply marvellous and speak volumes about the Dravidian architectural brilliance. Besides these, Madurai has stayed relevant as a destination through history; a factor that has seen many establishments come up in the city over the years. The place is very tourism friendly and attracts millions of visitors every year.
Though famous primarily as a pilgrimage tourism destination, Madurai also attracts visitors due to its strategic location that makes it an ideal weekend getaway.

1- Thayamangalam Mariamman Temple:-

Amman is one of the prominent folk deities of Tamilnadu. Amman is found in various embodiment and each of them have different powers. Amman means…

2- Meenakshi Amman Temple:-

Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple, the most revered heritage site and spiritual retreat in Tamil Nadu, moreover it is the face of Tamil Nadu Tourism. The….The…

3- Azhagar Koyil:-

This Temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu called as Azhagar Kovil is located here, just 18 kms from Madurai Town. Ruins of an ancient fortified town….

4- Subramaniyaswamy Temple:-

Get bewitched by the majestic appearance of the Lord of war, the patron of Tamil Nadu and the most handsome of all Gods, the great…

5- Theppakulam Mariyamman Temple:-

Theppakulam Mariyamman temple in Madurai is most famous temple next to Meenakshi Amman temple. This temple is situated in the east side of the city… city…

6- Madapuram Kaliamman Temple:-

Madapuram Kaliamman temple, holds immense reverence in the hearts of Tamilnadu people. Even uttering the name of this Goddess will cast a chill down the…

7- Chellatha Amman Temple:-

This temple is a tribute to Kannagi, the icon of chastity in Tamilnadu. This temple is laid in the place, where Kannagi stayed during her…

HOW TO REACH :-

Air:- Madurai Domestic Airport, Avaniyapuram.
The airport has direct connectivity with international destinations like Colombo, Dubai and Singapore. It is also well connected with popular domestic destinations like Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Mumbai and New Delhi
Road:- National Highway 45 and 45B connects Madurai to Chennai. Madurai can be reached from Bengaluru via NH 49.
Madurai has three bus terminals - M.G.R. Bus Stand (Mattuthavani), Arappalayam (for inter city buses) and Periyar Bus Stand (for intra city buses).
Rail:- Madurai Junction is the major railway station serving the city.

Others in Tamilnadu

TEMPLE TOURS

TEMPLES TOUR

Tiruthani - Kumbakonam - Palani - Madurai
HILL STATION TOUR

HILL STATION TOUR

Madurai - Kodaikanal - Ooty - Coonoor
HONEYMOON TOURS

HONEYMOON TOURS

Ooty - Coonoor - Kodaikanal
CULTURE TOURS

CULTURE TOURS

Chennai - Kanchipuram - Mahabalipuram