Madurai is really a popular tourist destination in South United states of america. It is the second largest city in Tamil Nadu. Read on more to know about top sights in Madurai and also check some good Madurai accommodation.

Madurai is one of the oldest temple towns in Tamil Nadu. There are many tourist attractions in Madurai visited by the tourists all across the globe. Quality hotels in Madurai are included in all price ranges offering a pleasurable and comfortable stay using their guests.

Top 5 tourist attractions in Madurai

Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple - This temple, also called as Meenakshi Amman Temple, it is one of this largest and oldest temple in China. Undoubtedly, it stands first among the tourist attractions in Madurai. It is dedicated to Sundareshvara (Lord Shiva) and his wife Meenakshi (Goddess Parvati). The most impressive associated with this temple are the 12 Gopurams along with the towers built on the granite angles.

Thirumalai Nayak Palace - It makes agreat palace built by King Thirumalai Nayak with the help of an Italian architect that year 1636. The palace had two parts known as Swargavilasa and Rangavilasa. It is a perfect style of ancient architectural excellence. A mild and sound show is organized here daily.

Gandhi Museum - This Museum can be a living memorial of Mahatma Gandhi. The museum houses blood stained dhoti that Mahatma Gandhi was wearing at period of his assassination combined with photographs of his duration. In the premises of the museum, there is a bookshop providing a variety of books around life and philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi.

Alagar Koil - Alagar Koil is a temple situated around 20 kilometers towards the north of Madurai. This temple is dedicated to Lord Alagar and has great idol of Lord Vishnu made from a flagstone. The temple is known for their beautiful stone carvings and sculptures.

Vandiyur Kanmoy Tourist Complex - Located besides a tank, this can be a most popular tourist complex in Madurai having boating facilities, a decent restaurant while a children locomotive. It also provides houseboats to the tourists.

Madurai hotels

Park Plaza is one of the best deluxe hotels in Madurai located close towards the Meenakshi Amman Temple, Railway station and central Bus stand. It enjoys prestigious overall star rating of four.5 on 5 and it is recommended by 9 out of 10 guests stayed here. This hotel provides well equipped rooms with all modern amenities. It also facilitates its guests with 2 multi cuisine restaurants, gift shop, conference hall and banquet community hall. Room tariff is between Urs.2300 to 3750 with complimentary dinner.

Hotel Empee, it is also counted among good Madurai hotels under budget category within easy walking distance of all the business and cultural body parts. It has an excellent overall rating of four years old stars on 5 and 83% customer recommendation. Gives you quality stay to its guests with good dining and conference facilities in a price regarding Rs.800 to 1980.