1) Madurai City in Tamilnadu is always busy regardless of the time of the day. The historic Meenakshi Temple is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Madurai and is an iconic landmark of the city. Also known as Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, the complex was built in the mid 17th century. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva - in the form of Lord Sundareswara - and his fish eyed consort Meenakshi. Every evening the temple hosts a night ceremony with procession and music at about 9pm.The diffe
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Memories of Mahatma...
This memorial is to Gandhi, the Father of Indian Nation, who had visited Kanyakumari in 1937. In 1948 his ashes were immersed in the sea waters in Kanyakumari. Incommemoration of this event a beautiful monument has been construted here. The architecture of the memorial is such that the Sun's rays fall at the spot where the ashes were kept, on 2nd October, Gandhi's birthday.
The Mandapam is built in Odissi style of architecture and designed in such a way that on
