Madurai Best * Guide to Madurai ~

Hello, I am Selvaganapathy,in Madurai. It's in Tamilnadu. It 's been called as 'Temple city', since there are a lot of temples in and around the lovely city of Madurai. Sri Meenakshi Amman temple is a world-known temple for it's architecture of antique-culture.

The other famous places to visit are, Thirumalai naicker palace,Gandhi Museum,Mariamman Theppakulam, Koodal Alagar Prumal temple, Inmayil Nanmai tharuvaar templeand Alagar kovil in which it includes Palamuthirsolai,one of the six abodes lord Muruga..Again,Lord Muruga's temple Thiruparamkundram is also there.It's also a holy place to worship.

In summer, there is a fantastic festival called 'Sri Meenakshi Amman Thirukkalyanam'. It's the festival to be seen by every outsider to Madurai. Madurai is famous for its traditional sport called 'Jallikattu', which is fiercer than 'bull fight' - the favorite sport of Latin natives in Europe and South America. Along with powerful Jallikattu, Madurai has rich heritage for its village ballads, folk dance, dramas and songs.

There is a lovely hillstation called Kodai kanal, near Madurai.It's just 3 hours journey from Madurai.There are a lot of first class hotels in Madurai.Please visit Madurai and get godess "Meenakshi Amman Arul".