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Madurai

Tradition And Culture

Madurai, an ancient city in Tamil Nadu, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and majestic temples.

Madurai

Tradition And Culture

Madurai, an ancient city in Tamil Nadu, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and majestic temples.

Madurai

Tradition And Culture

Madurai, an ancient city in Tamil Nadu, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and majestic temples.

Living Legacy

History of Madurai

Tamil Nadu, located in the southern part of India, boasts a rich and ancient history that spans thousands of years. The region's history is marked by the flourishing of several great empires, including the Cholas, Pandyas and Cheras.The Chola dynasty, particularly during the medieval period, is renowned for its contributions to art, architecture, and governance. They built monumental temples like the Brihadeeswarar Temple and fostered a vibrant culture of literature and scholarship. The Pandya dynasty, known for its focus on trade and commerce, played a crucial role in the development of the region's economy. Additionally, the Sangam period, which predates these empires, is celebrated for its rich Tamil literature and poetry that reflects the society and culture of early Tamil civilization.

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Our Calendar

Participate in Madurai Experience

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January

Jallikattu                                Madurai Marathon

February

Trekkers Paradise                      

March

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April

Alagar Thiruvizha                        

May

Theppa Thiruvizha                        

June

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July

Monsoon Rock Art Caves

August

Maa Madurai                      

September
October

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November

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December

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Our Events & Festives

14th April , 2025

Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant and grand celebration of Chithirai Thiruvizha, scheduled to take place on April 14th, 2025, in the historic city of Madurai. This annual festival, honors the divine marriage of goddess Meenakshi and Lord Sundareswarar.

  • Traditional Music
  • Joyous Atmosphere
  • Delicious Local Dishes
  • Showcasing Arts & Crafts

17th January , 2025

The traditional bull-taming sport of Jallikattu is set to take place on the 17th of January 2025 in Madurai. It's a celebration of bravery, heritage, and community spirit. Mark your calendars and join us in the day of celebration and tradition!

  • Rich Cultural Heritage
  • Pride of Tamilian
  • Participant Safety
  • Stalls Featuring

28th July , 2024 - Upcoming

Get ready for an exciting and energetic event as the Kids Marathon Contest is set to take place on July 28th, 2024! This event is designed to inspire and motivate children to embrace a healthy and active lifestyle through the joy of running.

  • Encourages kids
  • Joyful marathon
  • All Ages Welcome
  • Certification for all Participants

20th December 2024

Join us in celebrating the rich tradition of kolam art at the annual Kolam Competition in Madurai on December 28th! This vibrant event will showcase the creativity and skill of participants as they design intricate sikku kolams, pulli kolams, and innovative geometric patterns.

  • Exhibit Your skills
  • Open to all ages
  • Awards for outstanding
  • All Kind of Rangoli / Tradition

Top picks for Sightseeing

Madurai, a historic city in Tamil Nadu, captivates with its majestic colorful gopurams and the lively atmosphere of its markets, reflecting its rich cultural heritage.

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Accommodations In The City

Enjoy Madurai's vibrant food scene with delicious local dishes like biryani and idlis at popular spots, while staying comfortably at centrally located hotels offering both modern amenities and traditional charm.

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JC Residency
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2 King Bed
Free Cancellation
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₹3,000
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Courtyard Marriott
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Modern Room
2 King Bed
Free Cancellation
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₹4,875
Breakfast Included
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Thangam Grand
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Deluxe King Room
Modern Room
2 King Bed
Free Cancellation
Before 24 Hours
₹3,450
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Poppy’s Hotel
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Modern Room
2 King Bed
Free Cancellation
Before 48 Hours
₹2,000
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Hotel Germanus
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Family Room
2 King Bed
Free Cancellation
Before 48 Hours
₹3,220
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