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   Is Madurai a city?

   • Madurai (Tamil: மதுரை), formerly Madura, is the third-largest city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It's on the banks of the river Vaigai and has been a major settlement for two millennia. It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.

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   Is Madurai a capital of Tamil Nadu?

   • It is the cultural capital of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Madurai District, which is governed by the Madurai Municipal Corporation established in 1 November 1866.

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   What is the history of Madurai?

   • Madurai is the third most populous, and probably the oldest, city in the state. The ancient history of the region is associated with the Pandyakings, and Madurai was the site of the Pandya capital (4th–11th century ce). Later it was conquered by Chola, Vijayanagar, Muslim, Maratha, and British rulers.

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   What is Madurai famous for?

   • The city has a number of historical monuments, with the Koodal Azhagar temple, Meenakshi Temple and the Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal being the most prominent. Madurai is an important industrial and educational hub in South Tamil Nadu. The city is home to various automobile, rubber, chemical and granite manufacturing industries. [ 13 ]

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   How to reach Madurai from Bengaluru?

   • Madurai can be reached from Bengaluru via NH 49. Madurai has three bus terminals - M.G.R. Bus Stand (Mattuthavani), Arappalayam (for inter city buses) and Periyar Bus Stand (for intra city buses). Madurai Domestic Airport, Avaniyapuram. The airport has direct connectivity with international destinations like Colombo, Dubai and Singapore.

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   Who is Madurai Corporation?

   • Madurai Corporation. Electronic Corporation of Tamil Nadu Ltd. Archived from the original on 16 November 2012. Retrieved 22 August 2012. ^ "Work on provision of infrastructure begins in Information Technology parks". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 7 December 2008. Archived from the original on 10 December 2008. Retrieved 24 December 2008.

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   Located on the banks of River Vaigai, Madurai has been a major settlement for two millennia and has a documented history of more than 2500 years. [9] [10] It is often referred to as "Thoonga Nagaram", meaning "the city that never sleeps". [11] Madurai is closely associated with the Tamil language.

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   5 days ago · Madurai, city, south-central Tamil Nadu state, southern India. It is located on the Vaigai River, about 30 miles (48 km) southeast of Dindigul. Madurai is the third most populous, and probably the oldest, city in the state.

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   Madurai, formerly Madura, is the third-largest city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Madurai has about 1,700,000 residents. Mapcarta, the open map.

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   Located on the banks of the River Vaigai, Madurai is a city steeped in history and known for its magnificent temples, vibrant festivals, and rich cultural heritage. With a history of over 2,500 years, Madurai has been an essential center of Tamil literature, art, and architecture.

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   National Highway 45 and 45B connects Madurai to Chennai. Madurai can be reached from Bengaluru via NH 49. Madurai has three bus terminals - M.G.R. Bus Stand (Mattuthavani), Arappalayam (for inter city buses) and Periyar Bus Stand (for intra city buses).

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   Madurai (Tamil: மதுரை), formerly Madura, is the third-largest city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It's on the banks of the river Vaigai and has been a major settlement for two millennia. It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.

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   Nestled on the banks of the Vaigai River, Madurai’s strategic location has made it a cultural and commercial hub for centuries. The city’s temple architecture, the bustling Meenakshi Bazaar, and its status as the “Athens of the East” highlight Madurai’s rich heritage and spiritual significance.