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Magical Madurai: Unveiling Ancient Marvels

Unnikrishnan

Unnikrishnan

3 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating journey through Madurai, where ancient wonders and vibrant culture await. Discover the hidden gems of Puthu Mandapam and Samanar Jain Hills on Day 1. Immerse yourself in the divine aura of Meenakshi Amman Temple on Day 2. Wrap up your adventure with a visit to the iconic Gandhi Memorial Museum and the serene Azhagar Kovil on Day 3. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Tamil Nādu, India!

Day 1Unveiling Treasures - Puthu Mandapam & Samanar Jain Hills
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$10

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$ 2

Puthu Mandapam
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
$5
30 - 36 min

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Samanar Jain Hills, Keelakuyilkudi
Sacred hillside known for 1st-century rock carvings & an ornate Jain temple housing painted icons.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
$5
Day 2Divine Majesty - Meenakshi Amman Temple
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$10

Meenakshi Amman Temple
Ancient, walled, Hindu place of worship with sacred water tank and colourful, sculpted gate towers.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$10
Day 3Cultural Heritage - Gandhi Memorial Museum & Azhagar Kovil
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$10

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$ 2

Gandhi Memorial Museum
Exhibits & artifacts on Gandhi & India's independence movement, with many photos from his life.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$5
50 - 60 min

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Azhagar Kovil
Large, historic Hindu temple in scenic surrounds with elaborate carvings & sculptures.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$5

Budget breakdown: $33 In total

Activities & Food:$30
Transport:$3