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Important Locations in Madurai

Shree Meenakshi Temple Mariamman Teppakulam Tank Alagarkoil


Shree Meenakshi Temple

This temple was designed in 1560 by Viswanatha Nayak and substantially built during the regin of Thirumalai Nayak. Its immense gopurams are crowded with stucco figures of gods and goddesses and mythical animals and beings painted in vivid colours. The thousand-pillared hall is a museum that displays temple artefacts.

 

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Mariamman Teppakulam Tank

This tank was built in 1646 by Thirumalai Nayak and is connected to the River Vaigai by underground channels. The tank has mandapam at the center enshrining Lord Vigneshwara.

 

 

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Alagarkoil
This Alagarkoil is 18km from Maduarai, there is a beautiful temple in the hill dedicated to Lord Vishnu.

 

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