Overview of the destination Madurai is the cultural capital of Tamil Nadu, it is one of the oldest city in Tamil Nadu and India. The city has a history of more than 2000 years. Madurai has a lot of cultural, heritage and holiday spots. A well planned trip to Madurai will be a pack of excitement and joy.Food, sight-seeing and shopping Sight-seeing: Meenakshi amman temple, Perumal koil, Alagar Koil, Mariamman thepakulam, Tirumalai nayakar mahal, Gandhi museum, Rajaji park, vaigai bridge(100yrs old).
Food: Madurai is well know for its food, there are lot of hotels which offer variety of foods. Gowri, Aariyabhavan,Pandyan & Taj hotels are good hotels in Maduri.
Shopping: Madurai is the shopping paradise of south, madurai 'Chungudi Sarees' are world famous. Activities & things to do If ur interested in sculptures & arch. you can spend a whole day in meenakshi amman temple which is a marvel of stones. Travel tips, How to reach, travel warnings etc. Please take cotton clothes with u, b'coz madurai is usually hot. 'Chitirai thiruvizha' is a month long festival celebrated in April, its a great experience to watch the holy wedding & car festivals.
Madurai is well connected by road, rail & air. |