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India /Tamil Nadu /Kanchipuram /Maduranthakam

Madurantakam is situated at 61 km from the town of Kanchipuram. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Madurantakam is a town in the Kanchipuram District of Tamil Nadu. It is famous for the Aeri Katha Ramar Koil, a 1300 years old temple, which is on the Villupuram-Chengalpet Highway. Located near the Agricultural Reservoir Bund, the temple is devoid of any kind of idol, statue or portrayal of Hanuman or Anjaneya but He is not separated from Lord Rama. It is believed that under the Bakula tree in the Rama Temple, wisdom was acquired by Sri Ramanujam after meeting one of his mentors known as Maha Purna (Peria Nambi).

Madurantakam, Kanchipuram

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Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

7.00 AM – 6.00 PM

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Best Season to VisitEdit

October to March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

Minimun 30 Minute.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

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How to ReachEdit

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Bus : Most travellers and tourists prefer the road to Kanchipuram. Its certainly more practical than the rail ride from Chennai. The distance is negligible (2 hrs) and the road is in good shape. Frequent bus connections also make it convenient to travel by road. Bus services are privately owned or operated by the government. Guided tours are available at travel/tour operators in Chennai.

Train : There is no railway station in Kanchipuram. nearest, Chengalpattu Railway Station on the Chengalpattu – Arakkonam line. Daily passenger train service between Chennai and Kanchipuram.

Air : The closest airport to Kanchipuram is the Chennai Airport, with domestic connections to all the major cities in India. Chennai is also well connected to the important cities of Tamil Nadu. Some international airlines also fly into Chennai.

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