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Ilandaikulam

Ilandaikulam is a village in Madurai district, India.

The place

Ilandaikulam is a village in Madurai district, India. It is about 2 km (1.2 mi) from Maatuthavani bus stand. It is also very close to the ring road. The Tamil Nadu government has plans to open the IT park very soon here. Elcot has proposed that the IT park will be built in 50 acres (200,000 m2).

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Ilandaikulam

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
    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.

    5.7 km · memorial museum for Gandhi located in Madurai · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Yanaimalai

    Yanaimalai is a protected monument and tourist attraction in Tamil Nadu, India. It has Jain sculptures, a Shaivite temple, and a Vaishnavite temple, namely the Narasingam Yoga Narasimha Perumal Temple.

    3.7 km · hill in Tamil Nadu, India · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Narasingam Yoga Narasimha Perumal Temple

    Narasingam is a village located 8 km from Madurai on the road to Melur, in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is named for the nearby cave temple dedicated to Yoga Narasimha Perumal, at the foot of the Yanaimalai hills.

    3.3 km · Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu, India · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Vandiyur Mariamman Temple

    Vandiyur Mariamman Temple is a Hindu Temple in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is dedicated to Mariamman.

    5.6 km · temple in Madurai, India · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam

    Vandiyur Mariamman Temple is a Hindu Temple in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is dedicated to Mariamman.

    5.6 km · temple tank in Madurai, India · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Thirumohoor Kalamegaperumal Temple

    The Thirumohoor Kalamegaperumal Temple is a Hindu temple near Melur, Madurai district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu. Constructed in the Dravidian style of architecture, the temple is glorified in the Nalayira Divya Prabandham, the early medieval Tamil canon of the Alvar saints from the 6th–9th centuries CE. It is one of the 108 Divya Desams dedicated to Vishnu, who is worshipped as Kalamega Perumal and his consort Lakshmi as Mohanavalli Thayar.

    2.4 km · temple in India · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    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.

    5.3 km · Indian shopping mall · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Madurai International Hockey Stadium

    Madurai International Hockey Stadium is a field hockey stadium at Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. Inaugurated by Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on 22 November 2025.

    5.1 km · stadium in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Prasanna Venkatachalapathy Temple, Tallakulam

    Arulmigu Prasanna Venkatachalapathy temple, Tallakulam is a Vaishnavite temple, constructed by King Thirumalai Naicker, dating back to 600 years ago. This temple is under purview of the administration of Kallalagar temple of Azhagar koil, of Madurai district.

    6 km · vaishnavite temple in Madurai · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Sri Pandi Muneeswarar Temple (Pandi Kovil)

    Sri Pandi Muneeswarar Temple is a temple located in Melamadai area of Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. The main deity of the temple is Pandi Muneeswarar.

    2.5 km · Temple located in Madurai city, Tamil Nadu, India · Wikipedia

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Getting to Ilandaikulam

Airports
Tiruchirappalli (TRZ), 108 km · Coimbatore (CJB), 175 km · Cochin (COK), 197 km
  • Tiruchirappalli → Ilandaikulam
    236 km · quickest by road, 4h 56m · ₹1,730–2,160
  • Coimbatore → Ilandaikulam
    242 km · quickest by road, 6h 4m · ₹2,110–2,640
  • Kochi → Ilandaikulam
    192 km · quickest by road, 5h 28m · ₹1,700–2,130
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Ilandaikulam

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Ilandaikulam. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundThe buses required to get around will all mostly be available in Periyar bus stand and you can also get an auto rickshaw (you should know to negotiate and bargain the cost of the ride) or a cab or rent a car.
  • Get aroundAuto rickshaws are readily available in the city and they are not equipped with meters.

From Wikivoyage: Madurai, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.

The nearest places where the work is done
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    VattavadaIN

    6 ways of moving, 19 sources

    106 km
  2. 02
    SuryanelliIN

    6 ways of moving, 18 sources

    110 km
  3. 03
    KanthalloorIN

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    115 km
  4. 04
    ThekkadyIN

    8 ways of moving, 14 sources

    118 km
  5. 05
    GaviIN

    6 ways of moving, 16 sources

    126 km

If you know how people move in Ilandaikulam – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Ilandaikulam

Ilandaikulam is 8 km from Madurai, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • VandiyurVillage in Madurai District, Tamil Nadu, India4.5 km
  • MelamadaiVillage in Madurai District, Tamil Nadu, India5.5 km
  • OthakadaiVillage in Madurai District, Tamil Nadu, India2.6 km
  • Mattuthavanisuburb in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India3.8 km
  • Karuppayuranineighbourhood in Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India1.5 km
  • Thirumohurneighbourhood in Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India2.3 km