1.Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple
Experience the culture of Madurai with this private tour of its ancient temples. Spend approximately 45 minutes visiting each of the Dravidian temples built by the Pandyan and Madurai Nayak kings, earning the city its nickname Koil Maanagar, which means Temple City. Discover why Madurai, also called the City of Junctions or Koodal Nagaram, is one of India's most outstanding Hindu pilgrimage centers.
2.Aayiram Kaal Mandapam
An astounding master piece of the Pandian time. Situated inside the Meenakshi Amman campus , this mandapam, or pillared outdoor hall houses around 1000 features exquisite columns with images of fantastic creatures, deities and demons from rich Indo-Chinese tradition, with each pillar displaying a unique unrepeated carving. which was worked in mid of fifteenth century.. One can play with some musical pillars to listen to some Carnatic music by tapping them .
Its astonishing that such perplexing carvings and statues were completed several years back, ……so aesthetic and elegant. There is a statue of Nataraja at the focal point of this lobby.
3.Pazhamudhir Solai
It is one of the six prominent temples of lord Murugan. It is about 4-5 km from Alaar Koil on the hills. Lord Murugan along with his brother Ganesha and his Aayudha appears in a pleasant way and blesses the devotees.
4.Alagarkoil Temple and Shrine
Alagar Koyil Temple, likewise known with the name of Azhagar Kovil is one of the conspicuous sanctuaries arranged at the lower regions of Alagar slopes. This sanctuary has high religious importance and in addition shows a charming engineering. What makes it much all the more captivating is the normal setting encompassing this sanctuary. With a history that goes back to early Sangam age, this sanctuary is an absolute necessity visit when on a Madurai visit. Alagar Koyil Temple is devoted to Lord Vishnu and is known for its mind boggling chiseling and mandapams. Alagar Hills likewise have extraordinary significance in the Hindu religion; this slope is called Alagar as the Lord Thirumal is known with the name of Alagar here, thus the slopes are named on the Lord.
5.Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal
I recently visited this palace with friends.The palace is very famous across Madurai and can be accessible by bus.The palace is open to public till 5 pm and evening light shows are just amazing and please dont miss it.
6.Gandhi Memorial Museum
It is one of the famous heritage place where "FATHER OF OUR NATION" belongings are perserved like Photographs, spects , Dress & Diarys etc.
most probably Freedom movements lead by Gandhi in INDIA Detailed informations are seen.
7.Koodal Azhagar Temple
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This Temple is situated in the main road near Periyar bus stand of Madurai..
At the entrance, you could see a thula Bhara mandapam and a temple pond closed with a gate..
You could see a stone carving of Surya Ratha ..
Thia temple premises has separate sannithis for Chakkarathalvar, Ambal, Narasimmar, chakra, Andal, Manavala munigal .. This is the only vaishnava temple which has Navagrahas
Thiru pallaandu song was sung in this Temple.
8.Vaigai Dam
It was great dam of south Tamilnadu situated near Theni district. The dam was maintained with parks and fountain to entertain for the tourist attraction not only local but also entire tamilnadu people will visit this dam. Parks were floral and fauna and even all birds were seen here. We have to pay 20/- for entrance to see the dam. The dam was maintain very good and clean.
9.Samanar Hills
An early start but well worth it.A 300 step climb up the magnificent hill.monkeys and sunrise and a visit to the temple.
After the climb you are rewarded with a great view over the lake and temple.
10.Tirupparankunram
It is one of the six famous temples dedicated to Lord Murugan. The temple is carved out of a mountain somewhere in the 8th century. According to Hindu beliefs, this is one of the rare temples where Lord Shiva (Destroyer) and Lord Vishnu are facing each other. Legend says that it is at this temple that Lord Murugan married Godess Devyani.
Source:tripadvisor.in
Experience the culture of Madurai with this private tour of its ancient temples. Spend approximately 45 minutes visiting each of the Dravidian temples built by the Pandyan and Madurai Nayak kings, earning the city its nickname Koil Maanagar, which means Temple City. Discover why Madurai, also called the City of Junctions or Koodal Nagaram, is one of India's most outstanding Hindu pilgrimage centers.
2.Aayiram Kaal Mandapam
An astounding master piece of the Pandian time. Situated inside the Meenakshi Amman campus , this mandapam, or pillared outdoor hall houses around 1000 features exquisite columns with images of fantastic creatures, deities and demons from rich Indo-Chinese tradition, with each pillar displaying a unique unrepeated carving. which was worked in mid of fifteenth century.. One can play with some musical pillars to listen to some Carnatic music by tapping them .
Its astonishing that such perplexing carvings and statues were completed several years back, ……so aesthetic and elegant. There is a statue of Nataraja at the focal point of this lobby.
3.Pazhamudhir Solai
It is one of the six prominent temples of lord Murugan. It is about 4-5 km from Alaar Koil on the hills. Lord Murugan along with his brother Ganesha and his Aayudha appears in a pleasant way and blesses the devotees.
4.Alagarkoil Temple and Shrine
Alagar Koyil Temple, likewise known with the name of Azhagar Kovil is one of the conspicuous sanctuaries arranged at the lower regions of Alagar slopes. This sanctuary has high religious importance and in addition shows a charming engineering. What makes it much all the more captivating is the normal setting encompassing this sanctuary. With a history that goes back to early Sangam age, this sanctuary is an absolute necessity visit when on a Madurai visit. Alagar Koyil Temple is devoted to Lord Vishnu and is known for its mind boggling chiseling and mandapams. Alagar Hills likewise have extraordinary significance in the Hindu religion; this slope is called Alagar as the Lord Thirumal is known with the name of Alagar here, thus the slopes are named on the Lord.
5.Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal
I recently visited this palace with friends.The palace is very famous across Madurai and can be accessible by bus.The palace is open to public till 5 pm and evening light shows are just amazing and please dont miss it.
6.Gandhi Memorial Museum
It is one of the famous heritage place where "FATHER OF OUR NATION" belongings are perserved like Photographs, spects , Dress & Diarys etc.
most probably Freedom movements lead by Gandhi in INDIA Detailed informations are seen.
7.Koodal Azhagar Temple
This Temple is situated in the main road near Periyar bus stand of Madurai..
At the entrance, you could see a thula Bhara mandapam and a temple pond closed with a gate..
You could see a stone carving of Surya Ratha ..
Thia temple premises has separate sannithis for Chakkarathalvar, Ambal, Narasimmar, chakra, Andal, Manavala munigal .. This is the only vaishnava temple which has Navagrahas
Thiru pallaandu song was sung in this Temple.
8.Vaigai Dam
It was great dam of south Tamilnadu situated near Theni district. The dam was maintained with parks and fountain to entertain for the tourist attraction not only local but also entire tamilnadu people will visit this dam. Parks were floral and fauna and even all birds were seen here. We have to pay 20/- for entrance to see the dam. The dam was maintain very good and clean.
9.Samanar Hills
An early start but well worth it.A 300 step climb up the magnificent hill.monkeys and sunrise and a visit to the temple.
After the climb you are rewarded with a great view over the lake and temple.
10.Tirupparankunram
It is one of the six famous temples dedicated to Lord Murugan. The temple is carved out of a mountain somewhere in the 8th century. According to Hindu beliefs, this is one of the rare temples where Lord Shiva (Destroyer) and Lord Vishnu are facing each other. Legend says that it is at this temple that Lord Murugan married Godess Devyani.
Source:tripadvisor.in
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