India/Tamil Nadu /Madurai /Madurai 2 km from the Meenakshi Amman Temple, Madurai. Edit Detail InformationEdit Mariamman Teppakulam is the temple pond associated with the Vandiyur Mariamman Temple (teppakulam literally means temple pond in Tamil). A beautiful complex with 12 granite steps each on all 4 sides, with a man-made island in its centre which is […]
India/Tamil Nadu /Madurai /Madurai Adhisyam Water Amusement Park 8 kms away from Madurai city in Madurai to Dindigul Highway, Madurai. Edit Detail InformationEdit Adhisyam is an amusement theme park is located on a 70 acres (280,000 m2) site and features about 40 games and 20 water rides. The park is popular for its water rides, […]
India/Tamil Nadu /Madurai /Madurai Koodal Azhagar Temple, Near Main Bus Stop, Madurai. Edit Detail InformationEdit Koodal Azhagar Koil is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It thus one of the 108 divyadesams (or holy abodes) of the deity and hence sees a large number of devotees offer their prayers here. Like most temples […]
India/Tamil Nadu /Madurai /Madurai Tirupparankundram sometimes known as Thenparankundram, located 8 Kms South of Madurai Railway Junction, Madurai. Edit Detail InformationEdit Tirupparankundram sometimes known as Thenparankundram, is a 8th century rock cut cave temple dedicated to Lord Murugan (Subrahmanya), the second son of Shiva. Tirupparankundram Temple alias Murugan temple, one of the six abodes, is […]
India/Tamil Nadu /Madurai /Madurai Gandhi Museum Tamukkam, Madurai. Edit Detail InformationEdit Gandhi Museum, is now one of the five Gandhi Sanghralayas (Gandhi Museums) housed in the old Palace of Rani Mangammal, the Gandhi Museum depicts the highlights of the freedom struggle and contains a picture gallery of the Gandhian movement. Also can be seen are […]
India/Tamil Nadu /Madurai /Madurai Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal, about 1.5 Kms from the Meenakshi Temple, Madurai. Edit Detail InformationEdit Thirumalai Nayakar palace is one of the important palace which was built by Thirumalai Nayaakar in 1636. The paintings, carvings and designing of the mahal shows the amazing talents of the nayak kings. A classic example of […]
India/Tamil Nadu /Madurai /Madurai Alagar koil is about 21 Kms North East of Madurai. Edit Detail InformationEdit Alagar koil or Azhakar Kovil, stands a celebrated Vishnu Temple dedicated to Lord Alagar. The temple is situated on a hill amidst panoramic surroundings. The shrine is know as Alagarkoil and the hill , Solaimalai. The temple also […]
India/Tamil Nadu /Madurai /Madurai Meenakshi Temple, Madurai Edit Detail InformationEdit The Meenakshi Temple complex is literally a city – one of the largest of its kind in India and undoubtedly one of the oldest too. The temple grew with the contribution of each dynasty and victorious monarchs, into an enormous complex extending over an area […]
India/Puducherry /Puducherry /Puducherry Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges Church, Pondicherry, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges Church is one of the most popular churches of Pondicherry, located at Rue Dumas. It has beautiful white marble stonework that captures attention of the travellers passing through the region. While constructing this church, […]
India/Puducherry /Puducherry /Puducherry Kanniga Parameswari Temple is situated at Near MG Road, Pondicherry, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit Kanniga Parameswari Temple is visited by hundreds of devotees every day. Dedicated to Goddess Shakti, this temple exhibits a unique blend of Tamil and French architectural styles. The arched walls, ionic columns, angel decorations and stained glass windows […]