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Thirumalai Nayak Mahal |
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Thirumalai Nayak Mahal was constructed way in
the 17th century.
Twoparts
Swarga and RangaVilasa
Location Madurai,
Tamil Nadu
Built By
Thirumalai Nayaka
Built In
1636
Classic
Indo-Saracenic Style
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Mariamman Theppakulam |
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Mariamman
Theppakulam, Madurai is located about five kilometers east of the
most famous of the city, the Meenakshi Temple.
Acres
16
Location 5km East of Meenakshi
Temple
Festival Teppam
Festivalmonth January/February
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Gandhi Museum |
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Memorial Trust came into existence after Gandhi Museum Madurai as the living
the assassination of Gandhi in the
year 1948,
through fundsraised
by public contribution.
The Museum remains open as under:
Open
Closed Days
9.30 AM to5.30
PM Mondays
10.00 AM to 5.00 PM Mondays, 2nd
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Alagar
Koil |
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Alagar Koil is an important Vishnu temple,21 kms from Madurai and is connected by
an excellent road. The hill by the side of the temple is about 300 metres
high.
Location
21km from Madurai
Dedicated To LordVishnu
Famous Silamboru and
Noopura Gangai
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Tirupparankundram |
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There is a Rock cut temple here,
built
by the Pandyas in the 8th century Tirupparankundram is only 7kms from Madurai connected by an excellent road.
Frequent buses and vans operate to the place.
Location 7 km from Madurai
Dedicated To Lord Subramanya
Highlights Festival Held in March/April |
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Meenakshi Amman Temple
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Rent construction around 17th century The
complex is in around 45 acres and the temple is a massive structure
measuring 254 by 237 meters.
Creator Pandya
Kings
Architecture Dravidian Architecture
Location Madurai
Time
5 am to 12.30 pm & 4 to 9.30 pm
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