Since madurai is a major tourist destination in tamil Nadu, most of the people visit madurai on a daily basis.

Name boards have been put up everywhere. However, the locations in madurai are unknown for both domestic and international travellers. They do not even know the details of important and popular places (opening hours and place). The madurai District Tourism Department has released a new 33-page booklet titled "Madurai Tourism Passport" with photos and complete details. Routes to 30 famous places in madurai are given along with photographs.

Madurai Tourism Passport
The most famous places like Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thirumalai Naicker Mahal, Teppakulam, gandhi Museum, Azhagar Kovil, Jain Malai are given with addresses and photographs. Popular products of madurai (Jasmine, Jigarthanda, Sungadi sarees, handicrafts), performances (Jallikattu, Aadal, Pongal), festivals (Chithirai festival, puttu festival), Avani Moola Vizha, Boat Festival), Specialities, Restaurants ( Ayyappan, jayaram Bakery, Modern Restaurant, Arulanandam, Konar Mess, Murugan Idli Shop),  , Hotels ( court Yard, Heritage, Germanus, Park Plaza, Royal court,)  with phone number. And all kinds of things to buy in madurai (Sungadi sarees, jasmine flowers, cloth and ornaments, golu dolls, brass items) are explained in detail.

This booklet will definitely be helpful for those who are visiting madurai for the first time!


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