{"id":2869,"date":"2018-02-24T10:35:19","date_gmt":"2018-02-24T05:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/?p=2869"},"modified":"2018-02-02T10:56:56","modified_gmt":"2018-02-02T05:26:56","slug":"places-visit-near-madurai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/places-visit-near-madurai\/","title":{"rendered":"Places to visit near Madurai"},"content":{"rendered":"

Madurai is an ancient city of India situated along the banks of river Vaigai. The place is of utter importance in Hindu religion and has its mention in many epic tales. On your <\/span>Madurai visit<\/span><\/a>, if you are looking for nearby places to visit, then you have landed upon a right page. Following is a list of worth visiting places near Madurai.<\/span><\/p>\n

Sri Meenakshi Temple<\/span><\/h2>\n

The Meenakshi Temple holds significance in the Hindu religion. The main deity is Goddess Meenakshi, an avatar of Parvathi. The temple and the goddess have mentions in the epic hindu tales. The temple is huge and a landmark for the city of Madurai.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Address: <\/b>Madurai Main, Madurai, Tamil Nadu 625001, India<\/span><\/p>\n

Phone: <\/b>+91 452 234 4360<\/span><\/p>\n

Visiting time:<\/b> : 09:00 PM to 07:00 PM<\/span><\/p>\n

Tirupparankunram Murugan Temple<\/span><\/h2>\n

The temple depicts the rock cut architecture of the 6th century. It is one of the six abodes of <\/span>Murugan<\/span><\/i>, a regional deity in Tamil Nadu. There are six major temples of Lord Murugan in Tamilnadu. The temple is about 8 kilometers far from Madurai.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Courtesy: rudrasenafoundation.blogspot.co.id<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Address: <\/b>Thiruparankundram, Tamil Nadu 625005, India<\/span><\/p>\n

Phone:<\/b> +91 452 248 4359<\/span><\/p>\n

Visiting time:<\/b> 05:30 AM to 01:00 PM and 04:00 PM to 09:00 PM<\/span><\/p>\n

Thirumohoor Kalamegaperumal Temple<\/span><\/h2>\n

The Thirumohoor Kalamegaperumal Temple is at about 12 kilometers distance from Madurai. It is a 2000 years old temple dedicated to lord Vishnu. It is also known by the name <\/span>Mohanapuram<\/span><\/i> and <\/span>Mohanakshetram<\/span><\/i>. <\/span><\/p>\n

Address:<\/b> Thirumohur, Tamil Nadu 625107, India<\/span><\/p>\n

Visiting time: <\/b>07:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM<\/span><\/p>\n

Iskcon temple<\/span><\/h2>\n

It is a small <\/span>Radha-Krishna<\/span><\/i> temple located at about 2 kilometers distance from Meenakshi temple. It is not a major tourist destination, but a peaceful place. If you have an hour of spare time, then can visit this place.<\/span><\/p>\n

Address: <\/b>No.12\/37, Mani Nagaram Main Road, Madurai, Tamil Nadu 625001, India<\/span><\/p>\n

Phone: <\/b>+91 452 234 6472<\/span><\/p>\n

Visiting time: <\/b>05:30 AM to 01:00 PM and 04:00 PM to 09:00 PM<\/span><\/p>\n

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Folks, you can also <\/span>drive to Rameshwaram from Madurai<\/span><\/a>, it will only take a couple of hours. You can also <\/span>book taxi to travel to Thanjavur from Madurai<\/span><\/a> and visit the Brihadeeswara temple.<\/span><\/p>\n