Ānaiyūr

Worth seeing in and around Ānaiyūr

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Meenakshi Temple

   Meenakshi Temple, also known as Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, is a historic Hindu temple located on the southern bank of the Vaigai River in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is dedicated to Meenakshi, a form of Parvati, and her consort Sundareswarar.

   4.7 km · historic Hindu temple in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Kazimar Big Mosque

   The Kazimar Big Mosque, also known as the Kazimar Periya Pallivasal, is a Sufi Hanafi mosque in Madurai city, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The mosque was constructed in 683 AH and is the oldest mosque in the city.

   5.4 km · mosque in India · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal

   Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal is a palace located 2 km to the southeast of the Meenakshi Amman Temple in central Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. It was built by Tirumala Nayaka, a king of the Madurai Nayak dynasty who ruled Madurai from 1623 to 1659, and was completed in 1636.

   5.3 km · 17th-century palace in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Gandhi Memorial Museum

   Gandhi Memorial Museum, established in 1959, is a memorial museum for Mahatma Gandhi located in the city of Madurai in Tamil Nadu, India. Known as Gandhi Museum, it is now one of the five Gandhi Sanghralayas in the country.

   4.6 km · memorial museum for Gandhi located in Madurai · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Goripalayam Mosque

   The Goripalayam Mosque is a large mosque and dargah complex, located in the Goripalayam area of Madurai City, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The mosque contains the tombs of the Sultan of Yemen, Khaja Syed Sultan Alauddin Badusha Razi, and a former Sultan of Madurai, Khaja Syed Sulthan Shamsuddin.

   4 km · mosque in India · Wikipedia
6. 06
   St. Mary's Cathedral, Madurai

   St. Mary's Cathedral Shrine or Church of Our Lady of Dolours is a Roman Catholic church situated in Madurai, Tamil Nadu in India.

   5.6 km · church building in Madurai, India · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Thiru Aappanoor

   Thiru Aappanoor is a Hindu temple of the god Shiva in Sellur, Madurai, India. The Pandya Kings and the Royal Sethupathi kings made many contributions to this temple.

   3.6 km · Shiva Temple in Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Sungam Mosque

   The Sungam Mosque, also known as the Sungam Pallivasal is a mosque in Madurai city, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The mosque was founded by Muslim Jamath people, and was completed in 1840 in the Mughal style.

   5.4 km · mosque in India · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Milan'em Mall

   Milan'em Mall is a shopping mall in K.K. Nagar, Madurai, India. It was opened on 28 September 2009 and is the first shopping mall in Madurai.

   5.1 km · Indian shopping mall · Wikipedia
10. 10
    American College, Madurai

    The American College, often referred to as American College, is one of the oldest colleges in India, located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. It was founded in 1881 by American Christian missionaries.

    4.3 km · co-educational college in India · Wikipedia

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Getting to Ānaiyūr

Airports

Tiruchirappalli (TRZ), 111 km · Coimbatore (CJB), 167 km · Cochin (COK), 188 km

Stations

Madurai Junction railway station, 4.6 km

• Tiruchirappalli → Ānaiyūr

  114 km · quickest by road, 2h 46m · ₹820–1,020
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• Coimbatore → Ānaiyūr

  171 km · quickest by road, 3h 52m · ₹1,330–1,660
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• Kochi → Ānaiyūr

  203 km · quickest by road, 6h 3m · ₹1,810–2,260
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