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    Madurai, the 25th most populated city of India is located in the Indian state Tamilnadu. Madurai claims as the soul of Tamilnadu. It is the 3rd largest city of Tamilnadu. It is one of the oldest inhabited citiesin world. Madurai is also known as city of temples. Madurai is famous for its temples. Mainly the architecture of the temples. The Dravidian style of architecture makes the temples famous. The city is famous for its rich heritage.

    The city is a 2500 plus years old city. It is located on the bank of river Vaigai. It is called as the city that never sleeps. Past of the city is glorious. The city houses many industries like rubber industry, automobile, chemical and granite industries etc. Madurai is known as one of the industrial hubs of Tamilnadu. The city is named by several names like Koodla Nagar, Kolimaanagar, Malligaimaanagar, Thoonganagaram etc.

    Glimpse of the heritage of Madurai

    Most of the temples in Madurai are built by Pandyan and Madurai Nayak kings. All the temples are constructed in Dravidian style of architecture.Don’t forget to visit these places on your trip to Madurai. They are SreeMeenakshi Amman Temple, ThirupparankundramMurugan Temple, Gandhi Museum, Samanar Hills, KoodalAzhagar Temple, PazhamudhirSolai. Meenakshi temple is one of the most famous temples of South India. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Thirupparankundram is considered as the place where sun and moon abide.

    Chithrai Festival is one of the famous festival celebrated in Madurai. This is celebrated during mid-April-May. The climate if Madurai is hot and dry. Eight months of the year is hot here. So, winter season is the best time to visit Madurai. One can visit the nearby attractions like Kodaikanal, Munnar, Periyar National Park during Madurai trip. Its worth of visiting such a nice place.

    Best time to visit Madurai

    The best time for visiting the place is from October to March as it is an enjoyable time for temple visits, sightseeing and vacationing.

    How to reach Madurai

    By Air: The Madurai Airport receives regular flights from Mumbai and Chennai.

    By Train: Madurai Junction railway station is well connected to major cities in Tamil Nadu such as Chennai and Coimbatore, as well as Trivandrum and Bangalore.

    By Road: The Madurai bus terminus is located about 6 km from the city. Buses from Karnataka and Kerela and from within Tamil Nadu are frequently available.

    Thirumalai Nayak Mahal Thirumalai Nayak Mahal
    Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple
    Kumbakkarai Waterfalls Kumbakkarai Waterfalls
    Pazhamudhir Solai Pazhamudhir Solai
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