Madurai - 6 Attractions You Must Visit

b4f891f0-32e1-11ea-a2af-0ec82d6f8976

About Madurai

Madhura is also called as 'the city that never sleeps'.

Types of Attractions in Madurai

Activities Around

List of Attractions in Madurai

Gandhi Memorial Museum

Gandhi Memorial Museum

Monuments

Museums

This is a memorial for Gandhiji established in 1959. it is one of the five Gandhi Sangrahalayas in India. It includes a part of the blood-stained garment worn by Gandhi, when he was assassinated.

Kutladampatti Falls

Kutladampatti Falls

Waterfalls

Forests

This is a 27-meter long waterfall located inside a reserve forest of Kutladampatti, where one can spend an inexpensive time and rejuvenate the mind and enjoy the beauty of nature.

Meenakshi Amman Temple

Meenakshi Amman Temple

Hindu Temples

Notable Architectures

A world-famous temple located in Madurai. The temple has a great mythological and historical significance. This temple is nominated as one of the wonders in the world by its architectural beauty and myths.

Pazhamudircholai

Pazhamudircholai

Hindu Temples

Mountain Peaks

The Pazhamudirsolai is an important temple dedicated to Murugan which resides atop a hill. The hill is framed for its dense forest and a plethora of trees filled with a variety of fruits.

Samanar Hills

Samanar Hills

Mountain Peaks

Forests

A hill complex located in Madurai which is revered for its historical and cultural significance. this is the prime location where the Jain monks lived about 2000 years ago.

Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace

This palace was erected in 1626 AD in the city of Madurai, by king Thirumalai Nayak. The palace depicts the perfect blend of Dravidian and Rajput styles. After Independence, this palace was declared as a national monument and till date continues to be one of the spectacular monuments of Southern India.

Map of attractions in Madurai

Comments

For more information about Madurai, visit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madurai_district