Madurai

Temple City

9.9190, 78.1195 · IN · best Jan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov, Dec · 59 sights

Madurai is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and the Temple City of Tamil Nadu. The magnificent Meenakshi Amman Temple, with its towering gopurams covered in thousands of colorful sculptures, is a masterpiece of Dravidian architecture.

Sights

  1. Gandhi Ninaivu Arungatchiyagam — museum (9.9299, 78.1386)
  2. Temple Holy Car Shelter — attraction (9.9198, 78.1233)
  3. Temple Holy Car Shelter — attraction (9.9203, 78.1232)
  4. Keezhadi — archaeological site (9.8639, 78.1883)
  5. Paththu Thungal — monument (9.9170, 78.1237)
  6. Kattabomman Statue — artwork (9.9169, 78.1117)
  7. Muthuramalinga Thevar Statue — artwork (9.9291, 78.1292)
  8. Martyrs' Statue — artwork (9.9310, 78.1321)
  9. Arasu Arungatchiyagam - Madurai — museum (9.9303, 78.1387)
  10. Peraringar Anna Eco Park — park (9.9359, 78.1369)
  11. Anna statue — artwork (9.9239, 78.1242)
  12. Statue of Marudu Pandiyar — artwork (9.9113, 78.1496)
  13. PTR Palanivel Rajan — artwork (9.9389, 78.1369)
  14. Kalaignar Karunanidhi Selai — artwork (9.9253, 78.1191)
  15. MGR & Jayalalitha Statue — artwork (9.9368, 78.1446)
  16. Kakkan Silai — artwork (9.9370, 78.1415)
  17. Madurai. Bazaar — gallery (9.9206, 78.1186)
  18. Madurai Gallery — gallery (9.9206, 78.1183)
  19. Thiruvalluvar — artwork (9.9252, 78.1389)
  20. Tolkappiyar Statue — artwork (9.9366, 78.1445)
  21. Ambedkar Statue — artwork (9.9218, 78.0902)
  22. Eagle Park — theme park (9.9190, 78.0934)
  23. Tirumalai Nayak Palace — attraction (9.9149, 78.1239)
  24. Walker's Club — park (9.9352, 78.1499)
  25. Rajaji Park — park (9.9299, 78.1359)
  26. Parade ground of Armed Reserve Police Force — park (9.9467, 78.1327)
  27. Ramar Temple Park — park (9.9009, 78.0986)
  28. Udayagiriswararkoil — monument (9.9035, 78.2529)
  29. Sangham Period settlement — archaeological site (9.8552, 78.1947)
  30. Yanaimalai — attraction (9.9721, 78.1978)
  31. Yaanaikal — monument (9.9245, 78.1232)
  32. Nandi Statue — monument (9.9203, 78.1218)
  33. Gandhi Memorial — monument (9.9298, 78.1378)
  34. Athisayam — theme park (9.9683, 78.0396)
  35. Vilakkuthoon — monument (9.9178, 78.1238)
  36. Barathi Park — park (9.9385, 78.1378)
  37. Eco Park — park (9.8728, 78.0719)
  38. Meenakshi Park — park (9.9207, 78.1208)
  39. Samanar Malai — attraction (9.9242, 78.0445)
  40. Arch — monument (9.9363, 78.1446)

Sights © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA, edited for length.