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MEENAKSHI AMMAN TEMPLE
Temple to visit
5/5
• 7 reviews
Temple complex comprising 4 huge gopurams at the 4 cardinal points of the ...Read more
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THIRUMALAI NAYAK MAHAL
Palaces to visit
3/5
• 2 reviews
Palace built in 1523, 1 km from the temple, with royal residence, theater, ...Read more
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VAIGAI DAM
Works of art to see
Read moreThis 34-metre high dam is located on the Vaigai River. It provides water to the Madurai and Dindingul districts. It is a popular picnic spot with beautiful gardens.
2024
THIRUPARANKUNDRAM MURUGAN TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Read moreA cave temple, one of the 6 homes of the god Subramaniya. It is here that Lord Muruga married Devayanai, daughter of Indra, after defeating Surapadman. Separate altars are dedicated to Shiva, Ganapathy, Durgai, Vishnu and other gods. At the entrance to the temple are 48 artistically sculpted pillars. Cut into the rock, the temple of Subramaniya is filled with pilgrims on days of worship. Its most secret altar is dug into a solid rock.