
Travel to Madurai:
Home to the Tamil culture and famous place of pilgrimage for centuries, Madurai is one of the most vibrant and ancient cities in Tamil Nadu. A crowd of pilgrims, businessmen, of ox-carts and rickshaws Wallahs-under-employed mingles with its one million inhabitants. At the heart of the old city, the Sri Meenakshi temple attracts a constant flow of devotees.
This temple dravida Baroque, with its gopuram covered with a profusion of polychrome statues representing gods and goddesses, animals and mythical figures, is a pure wonder. Madurai is located in southern Tamil Nadu, to 2 507 km from Delhi. It is reached by air from Chennai, Calicut and Mumbai. Buses and trains serve the major cities from the south.
About 21kms from the city of Madurai is located the wonderful temple of Azhagar Koil. The main divinity in this temple is as Vishnu who is also named by Azhagar. The Lord is considered the brother of Meenakshi given in wedding with Sundareshwar.
Palamudhirsolai is located above Azhagar Koil in the hills about 4 kms away. It is one of the six important temples for Lord Muruga - Karthikeya. This is a very large and beautiful temple.
How to reach Madurai:
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By Air: Madurai Airport is Located 10 kms away from the city. Daily flights are available to Madurai from Chennai, Trichy, Bangalore, and Coimbatore.
By Rail: Madurai is an important railway junction of the Southern Railway and is directly connected to many places.
By Road: Madurai is located on National Highways NH-7, NH-45B, NH-49. The city is well connected by buses to all major cities in South India.