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How to reach Meenakshi Amman Temple?

Meenakshi Amman Temple · Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Short answer

Nearest airport: Madurai (IXM). Nearest railway: Madurai Junction.

Detailed explanation

By air: Madurai Airport (IXM), ~12 km from the temple. By rail: Madurai Junction is a major Southern Railway hub. By road: City centre temple; autos and cabs from hotels.

Travel tips

  • Dress modestly; remove footwear at designated points.
  • Allow 2–3 hours for a calm circuit of both sanctums and corridors.
  • Combine with Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace only if energy remains — do not rush both.
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