Maduray - Madurai

Meanakshi amman ibodatxonasining daraxtlar tepasidan havodan ko'rinishi - Maduray: ibodatxonalar shahri

Maduray (Tamil: மதுரை), ilgari Madura, Hindistonning uchinchi yirik shahri Tamil Nadu. Bu Vaigai daryosi bo'yida joylashgan va ikki ming yillik davomida yirik aholi punkti bo'lgan. Bu dunyodagi doimiy qadimgi shaharlardan biri. Shahar Pandyan shohligining poytaxti edi Korkai, taxminan miloddan avvalgi 600 yil va ko'chirilgan Koodal (hozirgi Maduray) Nedunj Cheliyan I davrida.

Maduray Pandyan va Maduray Nayak shohlari tomonidan Dravidiyalik me'morchilik uslubida qurilgan ibodatxonalari bilan mashhur. Shuningdek, u Hindistonning eng ko'zga ko'ringan hindu ziyoratgohlaridan biridir. Maduray, shuningdek, Junction City (Koodal nagaram), Yasemin shahri (Malligay maanagari), Ma'bad shahri (Koil maanagar), Hech qachon uxlamaydigan shahar (Thoonga nagaram) va to'rtta kavşaklı shahar (Naanmada koodal).

Tushuning

Maduray Hindistonning eng qadimgi shaharlaridan biri bo'lib, Pandya shohlari tomonidan butun tarix davomida boshqarilgan. Shahar boy merosi va "Sangams" orqali tamil tilini targ'ib qilish bilan mashhur. Shahar miloddan avvalgi IV asrdan beri mavjud bo'lib, yunonlar, rimliklar va arablarning qadimiy matnlarida eslatib o'tilgan. Shaharning markazida joylashgan Meenakshi Amman ibodatxonasi mashhur bo'lib, shahar va uning atrofida bir qancha ibodatxonalar mavjud. Ma'badning "Maha Kumbabhishekam" ibodatxonasi 2009 yil aprel oyida ma'badning gopuramlari (minoralari) ustida ta'mirlash (qayta bo'yash) ishlaridan so'ng amalga oshirildi. Odatda 14 yilda yoki undan ko'p yilda bir marta amalga oshiriladi. Gopuramlarda va ma'bad ichida juda ko'p ajoyib haykallar mavjud. Ma'badning "pragaram" dagi ustunlardagi ajdarhoga o'xshash afsonaviy mavjudot bo'lgan "yaali" ga e'tibor bering. Shuningdek, ularni bezab turgan qadimiy chiroyli rasmlarni ko'rish uchun shiftga qarab turing.

Maduray, shuningdek, janubga qarab sayohatchilar uchun muhim tranzit punkti va mahalliy tijorat markazidir.

Bayramlar

Maduray mashhur Chithrai festivali bu aprel-may oylari o'rtalarida, hindularning Chitray oyida, millionlab odamlar karnaval uchun shaharga to'kilganida sodir bo'ladi. Asosiy tadbirlar:

  • 1 kun: Bayroqlarni ko'tarish, festivalning rasmiy boshlanishi
  • 8-kun: Meenakshi Ammanning tantanali marosimi
  • 9-kun: Ma'buda marosimi
  • 10-kun: Samoviy to'y (Tirukalyanam) Meenakshi va Lord Sundareswarar ma'budasi
  • 11 kun: Aravalar yurishi (Ther Thiruvizhah)
  • 12-kun: Suzib yurish (Theppa Thiruvizhah)

Maduray, shuningdek, har yili yanvar oyida Pongal festivaliga to'g'ri keladigan "Jallikattu" buqa yugurishi bilan mashhur.

Chiqinglar

Sayohatchilar uchun transportning asosiy turlari havo va poezdda.

Samolyotda

Reyslar asosan Mumbay, Haydarobod, Dehli va Chennayga ulanadi, ammo boshqa shaharlarga to'g'ridan-to'g'ri reyslar kam. Air Pegasus Bangalorga haftasiga uch kun to'g'ridan-to'g'ri reyslarni amalga oshiradi. Maduray aeroporti immigratsiya va bojxona aeroporti deb e'lon qilindi va SpiceJet tomonidan Colombo bilan xalqaro aloqa o'rnatildi. Spicejet har kuni Dubayga uchib keladi. Air India Express haftasiga to'rt kun Singapurga to'xtovsiz parvoz qiladi.

Aeroport shahar milliy markazidan 47-chi milliy avtomagistraldan 15 km uzoqlikda joylashgan. Yaxshisi aeroportdan taksini peshtaxtadan kutib olish zalida yollash yoki sizni aeroportda kutib olish uchun kimdir kelishishi kerak. Jamoat transportidan foydalanishni afzal ko'rganlar uchun siz aeroportdan Periyar avtobus bekatigacha harakatlanadigan 10A raqamli avtobusga chiqishingiz kerak.

Poyezdda

Poezdlar shaharga kirishning asosiy usuli hisoblanadi. 2 Maduray Junction temir yo'l stantsiyasi (Tamil: மதுரை சந்திப்பு தொடருந்து நிலையம் நிலையம்) markazda joylashgan bo'lib, ko'plab ob'ektlarga u erdan kirish mumkin. Maduray Hindistonning ko'plab joylariga poezdlar orqali yaxshi bog'langan Chennay, Bangalor, Mumbay (Bombay) va Dehli. Chennaydan poezdga sayohat 8 dan 10 soatgacha davom etadi va eng maqbul temir yo'ldir. Poezd chiptalarini Hindiston temir yo'llarining bron markazlaridan yoki onlayn-dan bron qilish mumkin IRCTC. Agar siz sayohat agentligi orqali bron qilsangiz, faqat vakolatli agentlar orqali bron qiling.

Yo'lda

Madurayga NH-7, NH-45B, NH-49 milliy avtomagistrallari xizmat ko'rsatmoqda. Ularning deyarli barchasi milliy avtomagistrallarni rivojlantirish dasturi doirasida ko'p yo'nalishli usullarga yangilanmoqda. Chennay va Bangalordan sayohat taxminan 8-10 soat davom etadi.

Shahar davlat tomonidan boshqariladigan va shaxsiy avtobuslar orqali avtobuslar bilan Tamil Naduning barcha yirik shaharlariga yaxshi bog'langan. Shuningdek, Kerala (Ernakulam, Trivandram) va Karnataka (Bangalor, Mysore) shtatlarining muhim shaharlaridan avtobuslar qatnaydi.

Suv bilan

Maduray ichkarida va ilgari suv bilan to'lib toshgan Vaigai daryosi endi qurib qoldi. Biroq, kirish uchun eng yaqin portlar Chennay (450 km) va Tutikorin (160 km).

Atrofga boring

Shahar atrofida aylanish asosan avtobusda bo'ladi. Aylanib o'tish uchun zarur bo'lgan avtobuslarning barchasi asosan Periyar avtobus bekatida mavjud bo'ladi, shuningdek siz avtoulovni (muzokara olib borishni va savdolashishni bilishingiz kerak) yoki idishni yoki mashinani ijaraga olishingiz mumkin.

Avtobusda

Mahalliy avtobuslar hukumat tomonidan boshqariladi va ulardan foydalanish xavfsizdir. Avtobusda bo'lganingizda ko'plab shaharlarni ko'rishingiz bilan ularni sayohat qilish boshqacha. Biroq, ular ertalab va kechki soatlarda olomonga to'lishadi, chunki ular ofisga tashrif buyuruvchilar tomonidan to'lib-toshgan. Avtobus xizmatlari kechqurun ham kechga qadar amalga oshiriladi, ammo tezligi kamroq. Chiptalarni sotib olish uchun tegishli o'zgarishlarni amalga oshiring. Do'stona odamlar ko'pincha chet elliklarga ko'rsatmalar berish orqali o'z yo'lini topishda yordam berishdan mamnunroq. Shunchaki ularga minnatdorchilik bildiring va davom eting. Avtobus bekatida hech qanday savollar yo'q. Siz kerak bo'lgan joyga boradigan avtobus raqamlari bilan tanishganingiz ma'qul, ammo agar yo'q bo'lsa, avtobus stendida doimo sizga yordam beradigan so'rovlar mavjud (agar siz ularni qidirmasangiz, ular ko'rinmaydi) . Siz avtobus konduktoridan so'raganingizdek, siz o'tirgan avtobus kerakli joyga boradimi-yo'qmi. Agar bu to'g'ri bo'lmasa, u sizga yordam beradi, avtobuslarning ranglari har xil bo'ladi. Sarg'ish o'rindiqli apelsin avtobuslari boshqalarnikiga qaraganda kamroq bo'ladi. Agar avtobuslar gavjum bo'lsa, boshqasini kuting. Hamyoningizda soatni saqlang.

Madurayda 4 ta asosiy avtobus bekatlari mavjud.

  • Periyar avtobus bekati - eksklyuziv mahalliy avtovokzal, temir yo'l stantsiyasidan 5 daqiqada piyoda. Odatda "Periyar" deb nomlanadi.
  • Savdo majmuasi avtobus bekati - ko'pincha xuddi shu nom bilan ataladigan Periyar avtobus bekati oldida. Shaxsiy shaharlararo avtobuslar bu erdan jo'naydi.
  • Arapalayam avtobus bekati - Ba'zi mahalliy avtobuslar va g'arbiy / shimoli-g'arbiy tomon yo'nalganlar Keyin men, Dindigul, Coimbatore, Palani, Kodaikanal, Salem, Eroz, Batlagundu yoki Vattalakundu, Periyakulam bu erdan jo'nab ketadi.
  • Mattuthavani o'rnatilgan avtoulov stendi (hozirgi nomi M.G.R avtobus bekati deb o'zgartirilgan) - oddiygina Mattutxavani deb nomlangan va Periyar avtobus bekatidan 10 km uzoqlikda joylashgan. Bu uzoq masofali hukumat avtobuslari va boshqa joylar uchun joy. Shaxsiy avtobuslar ham shu erda to'xtaydi.

Barcha avtobus bekatlari avtobuslar bilan bir-biriga bog'langan yoki siz avtoulovni ijaraga olishingiz mumkin, haqiqiy narx nima ekanligini bilib olishingiz va savdolashishga tayyor bo'lishingiz kerak.

Mashinada

Hindistonning ayrim shaharlarida haydash dunyodagi boshqa har qanday yirik shahar singari qiyin, chunki tirbandlik katta bo'lishi mumkin va yo'llarning nozikligini ham yaxshilash kerak. Iltimos, ko'ring Hindiston ko'proq ma'lumot uchun maqola. Biroq, taksilar juda ko'p va siz mehmonxonangizdan birini bron qilishingiz mumkin.

Alagar ibodatxonasi, Tiruparakundram tepaligi, Nayker Mahal, Palamudurcholai kabi joylarga borish uchun Madurayda avtoulov ijarasining o'rtacha narxi ₹ 600-650. Cheatsdan ehtiyot bo'ling, chunki sayyohlardan ko'pincha ko'proq pul to'lash talab etiladi.

Madurayda avtomobilda harakatlanish mumkin. Ko'plab avtoulovlarni ijaraga beruvchi kompaniyalar (masalan, Taksi Taksi va Fasttrack) va xususiy taksilar mavjud. Aksariyat mehmonxonalar taksi xizmatlarini ham taklif qilishadi.

Avtomatik rikshalar orqali

Shaharda avtomatik rickshaw mavjud va ular hisoblagich bilan ta'minlanmagan. Savdoga tayyor bo'ling. 5 kmlik sayohat avtoulov bilan taxminan 70 cost turishi kerak.

Boshqarish tezligi qoidasi kunduzi har km ga ₹ 10, kechasi esa km ga 15 ga teng. Yo'llar yonida avtoulovlar mavjud. Ulardan birini yollang, chunki ular bu joylar to'g'risida ko'proq ma'lumotga ega.

Qarang

Menakshi ibodatxonasi

Meanakshi Amman ibodatxonasi

Hozirgacha shaharga tashrif buyurishning eng keng tarqalgan sababi bu Meanakshi Amman ibodatxonasi, shuningdek, "Meenakshi Sundareswarar ibodatxonasi" deb nomlangan, xudojo'y Meenakshiga bag'ishlangan (Parvati shakli deb hisoblangan) uning hamkori Sundareshwarar (yoki Siva) uchun muqaddas joy bilan. Sundereshvar ibodatxonasi ikki ma'bad majmuasining kattaroq va qadimiyidir. Kompleks janubiy Hindistonning Dravida me'morchilik idiomasining ajoyib namunasidir. To'rt ulkan gopuramalar yoki ma'bad minoralari masofadan osongina ko'rinadigan har bir asosiy yo'nalishdagi shlyuzlarga toj kiyishadi. Har bir minora mifologik va xayrli mavzular assortimentini aks ettiruvchi mingdan ziyod ajoyib bo'yalgan haykallar bilan o'ralgan. Janubiy gopuram orqali kirib borish va odatdagidan ma'budaga o'z jufti haloli oldida sig'inish odatiy holdir. Poyafzal saqlash uchun uy ichidagi qurbongohlar uchun ma'buda tasvirlaridan tashqari kokos yong'og'i, banan va tutatqi solingan savatlar ham mavjud. Ko'plab ziyoratchilar, xususan Ayyappan xudosiga bag'ishlangan qora yoki to'q sariq sarongonlardagi erkaklar, asosiy ma'badning o'zini tavof qiladilar prakara yoki tashqi devor bilan asosiy ma'bad orasidagi bo'shliq. Bundan tashqari, bu erda ilon ziyoratgohlari va turli xil idoralar va diniy fondlarning sinf xonalari mavjud.

Ma'bad ichida bag'ishlovchilar saf tortishadi darshan yoki xudolarni ko'rish. Hindu bo'lmaganlarga Meenakshi yoki Sundareshwararning ichki muqaddas joyiga kirishga ruxsat berilmaydi; shubhali ko'rinadigan har qanday kishini xizmatchilar safdan chiqarib tashlashadi. Biroq, haykaltaroshlik va rassomchilikning hamma uchun ochiqligi juda ko'p. Bundan tashqari, qadamlari Pottramaraikulam yoki Oltin Lotus Hovuzi hamma uchun ochiq va bu ziyoratchilar va sayyohlardan tashqari shahar aholisi uchun umumiy uchrashuv joyidir. Qadimgi davrlarda sangam yoki shoirlarning yig'ilishi ushbu basseynda yig'ilib, yangi kompozitsiyalarning afzalliklarini baholash uchun, ko'pincha qo'lyozmalarni hovuzning o'ziga tashlab yuborishgan. Cho'kib ketganlar pastroq, suzganlar esa maqtashga va targ'ib qilishga loyiq edilar.

Sharqiy darvoza ichida ko'pgina do'konlar mavjud, ular plastik o'yinchoqlardan tortib, ma'buda bronza tasvirlariga qadar. Qattiq savdolashganingizga ishonch hosil qiling.

Maxsus chiptani kamida yarimga qisqartiradigan maxsus darshanni olish uchun peshtaxtadan (har biri ₹ 50) maxsus chiptalarni sotib olishingiz mumkin. Ichkariga kirgandan keyin navbatni ko'rsangiz, ushbu chiptalarni sotib oling. Birinchi kirishdan keyin yana bitta kirish joyi bor, undan keyin ichki muqaddas dargohga kirish va undan keyin ichki muqaddas joyning o'zi. Siz uni ko'ra olmaysiz, ammo umumiy navbatda bo'lsangiz, chiziq 2 soatni tashkil qiladi.

Ma'bad odatda 05: 00-12: 30 va 16: 00-22: 00 gacha ochiq.

Ma'bad va shaharning tungi go'zal qiyofasini ko'rish uchun, temir yo'l stantsiyasi yaqinidagi G'arbiy Perumal Maistry ko'chasidagi har qanday uyingizda restoranlarini sinab ko'rish mumkin. Ma'bad atrofida quyosh botganidan keyin ko'cha sotuvchilari tomonidan yangi va jozibali taqdim etilgan an'anaviy taomlarni sog'inmang.

Ogohlantirish: Ko'pchilik o'zlarini tikuvchidir yoki da'vo qilayotgan ko'plab yo'riqchilar sizni yaxshiroq ko'rish uchun ma'baddan tashqarida joylashgan joylarga olib borishni taklif qilishadi. Sizni juda qattiq sotiladigan do'konlarga jalb qilishadi. Ma'badga mobil telefonlar va kameralarga 2018 yil fevral oyidan boshlab kirish taqiqlangan. Siz ibodatxona shkaflaridan foydalanishingiz mumkin, ammo qimmatbaho narsalarni mehmonxonangizda saqlash tavsiya etiladi.

Boshqa ibodatxonalar

  • Koodal Alagar ibodatxonasi. Muhim Vaishnav ibodatxonasi, lord holatining uchta zinapoyasiga ega. Xo'jayinning o'tirgan holati (asosiy moola xudosi), bir daraja yuqoriga ko'tarilish - bu lordning turgan holati, 3-daraja - bu lordning yotgan holati. Ma'bad ajoyib ibodatxonadir. Bu shaharning qoq markazida, Divya Desamlaridan biri (108). "Alvars - Vasihnav avliyolari" ibodat qilgan. Ko'rishga va sajda qilishga arziydi.
  • Tiruparankundram. Lord Muruga - Karthikeyaga bag'ishlangan qadimgi ibodatxonadan biri shahardan taxminan 8 km uzoqlikda joylashgan. Birinchi Arupadai Veedu. Ushbu qadimiy ma'badga havolalar milodning VI asridagi (Paripadal) oyatlarida mavjud. Ma'badning ichki qismi tepadan o'yilgan to'rtburchaklar shaklidagi ulkan xona bo'lib, yon yo'laklari hind dinining turli xil xudolari joylashgan bo'lib, tor yo'laklar orqali yaqinlashgan. Tiruparankundram ibodatxonasiga Maduraydan yo'l orqali o'tish mumkin va 1 km masofada temir yo'l stantsiyasi mavjud. Aksariyat tezyurar poyezdlar bu erda to'xtamaydi.
  • Alagar ibodatxonasi. Vaishnavning yana bir ibodatxonasi Alagar Koil, shahardan 20 km uzoqlikda, tepaliklarda joylashgan. Tog'ning tepasida ma'bad ruhoniysi tomonidan Rabbimiz uchun har kuni toza suv olib boriladigan tabiiy oqim mavjud. Chittrai festivali bilan mashhur (birinchi tamil oyi, 9 aprel-may) - Yozgi festival. Lord Sundareshwar (Lord Shiva) bilan to'yda berilgan Meenakshi (Lordes Paravati) ning ukasi hisoblanadi.
  • Pajamudhir Solai. Alagar Koil yaqinida, tepaliklarda Lord Karthikeya uchun muhim ma'bad, albatta Solay-o'rmon ichida. Lord Muruga uchun oltita muhim ma'baddan biri - Karthikeya. Bu juda katta va chiroyli ma'bad. Meinakshi ibodatxonasidan avtoulovni olib, ushbu ma'badga tashrif buyurishingiz mumkin, taxminan 100 ₹ (2007). Doimiy avtobus qatnovi Transport korporatsiyasi tomonidan taqdim etiladi. Soat 19:00 da oltin aravada xudoning utsavami bor.

Boshqa saytlar

  • Thirumalai Nayak saroyi, Sharqiy bozor St. (Shri Meenakshi ibodatxonasidan janubi sharqqa 2 km dan kam masofada joylashgan). Meenakshi ibodatxonasiga katta hissa qo'shgan XVII asr hukmdori Tirumalay Nayak saroyining qoldiqlari. To'rt baravar kattaroq bo'lgan asl inshootning faqat kichik qismi qolgan. Dastlab ikkita qism mavjud edi - Svargavilasa samoviy pavilyoni, qirolning haramiga va darbar sudiga mo'ljallangan bo'lib, xizmatchilar uchun mo'ljallangan daraja vilasa. Arxeologiya bo'limi tomonidan olib borilayotgan ta'mirlash ishlari tugamaguncha tomga kirish taqiqlanadi. Bor ovozli va yorug'lik namoyishi kechqurun (shou inglizcha va tamilcha versiyalari). Bu erda nafaqat Thirumalai naickerning asl portretlari, balki 17-asrning topilgan rasmlari, shuningdek, o'sha davrdagi Brahma, Nataraja, Saraswati kabi hind xudolarining ko'plab haykallari saqlangan muzey mavjud. Arxeologiya bo'limi ustunlarning biridan topib olgan deb da'vo qiladigan ustunlarning birida bitta nodir rasm bor. Har bir ustunda yashiringan rasm bor, shekilli. Saroyning boshqa qismi - Rankavilasam Tirumalay Nayakning nabirasi tomonidan buzib tashlangan. Biroq, kichik bir tuzilma hanuzgacha tamil tilida "O'n ustun" yoki "Patu Toon" nomi bilan mashhur bo'lib qolmoqda. Afsuski, Thirumalai Nayakdagi abadiy go'zallikning o'nta ustuni endi do'kon va turar-joy binolari bilan o'ralgan. Shuningdek, sayyohlar tomonidan mas'uliyatsiz yozish va ismlarni zarb qilish saroydagi ustunlar va yodgorliklarning go'zalligini buzdi. Qo'shni hojatxona buzilib ketgan. Chet elliklar uchun ₹ 50, hindular uchun ₹ 10.
  • Tirupparankundram. Islomiy Durgah (ziyoratgoh) tepalikning tepasida joylashgan bo'lib, u erda Madinalik Hazrat Sulton Sayid Ibrohim Shahid Badusha (hozir Ervadida) bilan birga Jiddadan kelgan Islomiy avliyo Hazrati Sulton Sikandhar Badushah Radiyallah Taol anhuning qabri bo'lgan. , Ramanathapuram tumani) 13-asr boshlarida topilgan. Dinidan qat'i nazar, har tomondan odamlar Tamil Nadu va dan Kerala ushbu durgohga tashrif buyuring. Tashrif buyuradigan odamlar Ervadi Durgah Ramanathapuram tumanida ushbu durgaga tashrif buyurishi kerak. Ko'p sonli she'rlar hazrati Sulton Sikandxar Badxushani madh etgan, Seyid Abdussalom Ibrohim Saalim hazratlaridan, ro'yxatdagi uchinchi o'rinda. Maduray hazratlari va uning onalik nabirasi Sayid Abdus Salom Ibrohim Saahib hazratlari. Ko'rinib turibdiki, bu erga istak bilan kelgan odamlar buni juda qisqa vaqt ichida javob berishgan va shuning uchun U ham chaqirilgan Mustajab ad Du'a Sikandhar Badxusha. Mustajab Ad Du'aa arabchada Alloh duolariga zudlik bilan javob beradigan aziz degan ma'noni anglatadi. Sulton Sikandar badusha Shahid hazratlarining yubiley urus festivali har hijriy yilda Islom Rajab oyining 17-kechasida eslanadi.
  • Gandi muzeyi (Rani Mangammal saroyidagi daryoning shimoliy tomoni). 10: 00-13: 00 va 14: 00-18: 00. Ushbu muzeyda Gandi qoni to'kilgan dhoti va boshqa asarlar orqali saqlanadi. Erkinlik kurashiga qiziquvchilar bu erda joylashgan keng kutubxonaga qiziqishadi. Erkinlik uchun kurash tasviri juda ilhom bag'ishlaydi va hindistonlik sayyohlar, ayniqsa talabalar ushbu joyga tashrif buyurishni o'ylashlari kerak. Tamil tilidagi ma'ruzachilar va uzoq muddatli tashrif buyuruvchilar t'ai chi va mahalliy giyohlar kabi turli mavzularda o'tkaziladigan mashg'ulotlar va mashg'ulotlarga qiziqishlari mumkin. Shuningdek, ma'naviy va tabiiy sog'liqqa bag'ishlangan (asosan tamilcha) kitoblarga ega bo'lgan xadi bxavan (qishloq va qo'lbola buyumlarni sotadigan do'kon) va kitob do'koni mavjud. Shuningdek, muzey yotoqxonasida hukumat muzeyi joylashgan (kutubxona qarshisida). ozod.
  • Kazimar katta masjidi va Maqbarasi. Ushbu an'anaviy masjid (masjid) Maduray shahrining markazida, 500 m masofada joylashgan Periyar (Markaziy) avtobus bekati va Maduray temir yo'l uzilishidan 1 km janubi sharqda. Kelib chiqqan Hazrati Kazi Syed Tojuddin Ummon XIII asr davomida ushbu erni o'sha paytdagi Panidiya shohi Koo (n) Pandiyandan olgan va Madurayda birinchi musulmonlarning ibodat joyi bo'lgan masjidni qurgan. Maqbaraning mashhur dargohi Maduray hazratlari (Hazrat Meer Ahamad Ibrohim, Hazrati Amjad Ibrohim va Hazrati Sayid Abdus Salam Ibrohim Rahmatullohiy Alayhim) ham masjid binolarida joylashgan. Kazi Syed Thajuddheinning barcha avlodlari (huqdarlar - bu masjidning Sidlar deb nomlangan aktsiyadorlari) 700 yildan oshiq vaqt davomida o'sha joyda (Kazimar ko'chasi) yashab kelishgan va shu vaqtdan beri masjidni boshqarib kelishgan. Sayd Tajuddin sultonlarning Qozi etib tayinlandi, va hanuzgacha uning Madurayning Kazimar ko'chasida yashovchi avlodlari Kazilar etib tayinlandi. Tamil Nadu hukumati. Barcha syidlar Islomning sunniy mazhabiga mansub va Islomning hanafiylik mazhabiga mansub. Kazi Syed Tajuddin avlodlarining aksariyati xodiriylar va shadiliylardir va so'fiylik tartibiga amal qilishadi. Fassiyatush Shadhiliya.
  • Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam. Sun'iy suv havzasi o'rtasida qurilgan ma'bad. Mariamman Teppakulam Tailandning Poosam paytida (yanvar oyining ikkinchi yarmiga to'g'ri keladi) suzuvchi festivali (teppa tiruvila) bilan mashhur. Ommabop voqea shundaki, u erni XVII asr podshosi Tirumala Nayakkarning saroyini qurish uchun ishlatish uchun qazilgan. Qirol qazilgan joyni er osti kanallari orqali Vaigai daryosidan oziqlanadigan 16 gektar ko'lga aylantirishni buyurdi. Daryoda faqat shimoliy-sharqiy musson mavsumida (oktyabr-noyabr) suv bor va shu sababli ko'lda noyabrdan fevralgacha suv bor.
  • Gorippalayam dargohi. Gorippalayam nomi forscha so'zdan kelib chiqqan Gor bu degani Qabr. Bu hudud Goripalayam deb nomlangan, chunki bu erda Islomning ikki taniqli avliyolari va Maduray hazratlari Sulton Alauddin Badusha (Radiyalloh) va Hazrati Sulton Shamsuddin Badxusha (Radiyalloh) hukmdorlari qabrlari joylashgan. A.V.dan chiroyli yashil rangdagi qabrni ko'rish mumkin. Vaigai daryosining shimoliy qirg'og'idagi Gorippalayam Dargohi bo'lgan Maduray ko'prigi. Diametri 70 fut va balandligi 20 fut bo'lgan gumbazning Azhaga tepaliklaridan olib kelingan bitta tosh blokdan yasalganini ko'rish hayratlanarli. Hamma tomondan odamlar Tamil Nadu marhamat izlash va samarali qaytib borish uchun bu erga keling. Ikki hukmdor madurayning shimoliy qismini kelganidan keyin boshqargan birodarlar edi Ummon 13 asr davomida Islomni yoyish. Kazimar ko'chasidagi Hazi Kazi Syed Tajuddin Radiyallah Hukumat edi. Kazi (ularga Islomiy huquq bo'yicha maslahatchi va hakamlar hay'ati). Dargoh kampusining Maqbaraning tashqi kampusiga ekilgan qadimiy tamil yozuvini topish mumkin. Ushbu yozuvda topilgan ma'lumotlar,
"Sulton Alauddin Badusha va Sulton Shamsuddin Badushaning avlodlari (Sultonlar nomi bilan atalgan Dehli) o'sha paytdagi King Koo (n) Pandiyandan Gorippalayam Dargah eridan Oltin oyoq va boshqa oltita qishloq (ya'ni Bibi Kulam, Chokkikulam, Cholikudi, Chirudoor, Kannanendal, Tiruppalay) uchun 14000 ta Oltin donaga sotib olingan. Gorippalayam Dargahga texnik xizmat ko'rsatish. Shoh Veerappa nayakkar davrida Durgoh xukdorlari va Nayakkar hukumati xodimlari o'rtasida oltita qishloq to'g'risida nizo kelib chiqqan. Ish podsho Veerappa Nayakkarga topshirildi, u shoh Koo (n) Pandiyan tomonidan yozilgan hujjatlarni surishtirib tekshirdi va milodiy 1573 yilda olti qishloq va Dargoh erlari Sultonlar avlodiga tegishli bo'lgani uchun o'z hukmini chiqardi. Quyosh va Oy mavjud bo'lguncha ularning zavqlanishida va buni kim buzsa, Ganga daryosi bo'yida sigirni so'yish gunohi uchun javobgar bo'ladi. "

Ushbu yozuv XIII asrdan beri Dargoh mavjudligini isbotlovchi dalillardan biri hisoblanadi. Ushbu dargohning yubiley urus festivali har hijriy yilda Islomning Rabi al-avval oyining 15-kechasida o'tkaziladi.

  • Samanar tepaliklari.

Gapir

Bu erda Tamil tili eng keng tarqalganligi sababli, bir nechta Tamil tilini o'rganish sizning yashashingizni osonlashtiradi.

Ish

Hindistondagi har qanday joyda bo'lgani kabi, sizda ham ishlash uchun ruxsatnoma bo'lishi kerak. Maduray hali IT rivojlanmagan, shuning uchun asosiy faoliyat biznes, bank, hukumat va din. Boshqa ishlarning aksariyati to'qimachilik va boshqa kichik sanoat korxonalari bilan bog'liq bo'lib, Honeywell Pvt Ltd o'zining rivojlanish shahrini Madurayda, Tiagarajar muhandislik kolleji yaqinida, shahardan taxminan 5 km uzoqlikda joylashgan.

Aksariyat odamlar hukumat yoki hukumatga asoslangan sektorlarda ishlaydi (masalan, milliylashtirilgan banklar, sug'urta kompaniyalari). Ko'p odamlar kichik va o'rta biznes korxonalarida ham ishlaydi. Savdo markazi bo'lib, u atrofdagi shahar va qishloqlardan savdo qilish va qishloq xo'jaligi mahsulotlarini almashish uchun faol joy.

Sotib oling

Pudumandapam

Maduray - Janubiy Hindistondagi yirik savdo markazi. Asosiy faoliyat Menakshi ibodatxonasi atrofida to'plangan. Bu erda xarid qilish uchun tashrif buyuradigan joylar va aslida ko'pchilik oziq-ovqat mahsulotlari (Sharqiy Masi ko'chasi), zargarlik buyumlari (Janubiy Avani Moola ko'chasi) va elektronika (Town Hall Road) uchun maxsus bozorlarga ega. Maduray paxtadan yasalgan Sungidi Sarees (Hand Loom), Brass asarlari, Tanjore Paintings, Hunarmandchilik va antiqa buyumlar bilan mashhur (Periyar avtobus stendi yaqinidagi Xadi bxavani ko'rib chiqing). Pudumandapam - bu kichkina bozor (taxminan 500 yoshda), bu erda g'alati do'konlarda tikuvchilar, kitoblar, qo'l san'atlari va bronza buyumlarni topishingiz mumkin. Qo'lda ishlangan paxtadan tikilgan buyumlar kooperativ do'konlarida (ko'pincha bir nechta to'quvchilar va / yoki to'quvchilar uyushmasi) Co-optex kabi do'konlarda mavjud. Agar buyumda narx yorlig'ini ko'rmasangiz, savdogar sizga aytgan narsani bermang.

Shaharda aksariyat milliylashtirilgan bankomatlar mavjud. Shaxsiy bankomatlar ham bor. Bankomatlar standart Visa, Mastercard va Cirrus kartalarini qabul qiladi. Shaharda ko'plab chakana savdo do'konlari mavjud va ularning deyarli barchasi kartalarni qabul qiladi (kredit va debet).

Yirik banklar chet el valyutasini qabul qiladilar va so'rash uchun istalgan filialga borishingiz mumkin. O'rta va yuqori darajadagi mehmonxonalarda pul almashtirgichlarni ham topasiz. Temir yo'l vokzali atrofidagi tijorat valyutalari mavjud. Bularning barchasi bilan banklar juda tavsiya etiladi.

Yemoq

Hindiston yong'og'i guruchi Madurayda juda mashhur.

Maduray oshxonasi tamillarning haqiqiy ta'mini egallaydi. Agar siz vegetarian bo'lmagan taomlarni yaxshi ko'rsangiz, Kumar Mess va Amma Mess kabi restoranlarni sinab ko'rishingiz shart. Maduray uchun bir nechta ovqatlar eksklyuzivdir, masalan Paruti Paal, Jigartanda, Panangkarkandu Paal va shunga o'xshash chettinadu navlari Appam (qo'y go'shti bilan yaxshi ketadi)va Kuzhi Paniyaram.Qo'llanma:

AtmosferaNNNN = Juda shovqinli va gavjum; NNN = shovqinli va olomon; NN = O'rtacha shovqinli va gavjum; N = keng va pasaytirilgan shovqin darajasi

Oziq-ovqat turi

[S] = Achchiq; [H] = Issiq (ma'nosi: Garam); [T] = mazali; [NV] = vegetarian bo'lmagan; [V] = vegetarian; [J] = Jeyn taomlari; [NVV] = Vejeteryan bo'lmagan va vegetarian

Restoran juda ko'p, ammo kollejdan kelgan har qanday yigit arzimagan pul evaziga "kechki qo'y go'shti do'konlari" ning birida eng yaxshi kechki ovqatni qanday qilishni biladi. Ko'zni sug'oradigan idishlarning kuchli xushbo'yligi zaiflar uchun emas. Ertasi kuni ertalab sizga oshpazlik kashfiyotidagi baharatlı eskapadalaringiz eslatiladi. Agar achchiq achchiq choy sizning choyingiz bo'lmasa, sizning boshlang'ich nuqtangiz "Kotthu Parotta" bilan, unda sos, chili yoki chili kukuni yoki qalampir aralashtirilmagan bo'lishi kerak. Ko'mir yoqib yuborilgan barbekaning tekis issiq taxtasida Kotthu kepçelerinin baraban chalayotgan musiqasi och odamning quloqlariga nirvana. Google xaritalarida mashhur vaqtlar haqida ma'lumotlar mavjud va yaxshi tashkil etilgan mehmonxonalarning aksariyatini kutish kerak, shuning uchun tashrifingizni rejalashtirishdan oldin tekshirib ko'ring. Eng yaxshi 3-o'rin bilan adashishingiz mumkin emas.

  • Kumar Mess $$ / [S] / [NVV], filiallari Tallakulam [NNN], Townhall Road [NN] (eng yaxshi muhit), Rd bypass va Mattuthavani [NN] yaqinida (gullar bozoriga qarshi). Haqiqiy chettinad oshxonasi bilan shaharda yaxshi tanilgan. Ba'zida odamlar ko'p bo'lishi mumkin, ammo ovqat bunga loyiqdir. Ularning Qo'y go'shti Briyani, Kola Urundai (Qo'y go'shti köfte) va Qo'y go'shti Chukkasini sinab ko'ring. Ularning Parotta (yassi non) juda yumshoq va Nattukozhi kolumbu bilan yaxshi mos keladi (siz odatda chalnani yon tomon sifatida qabul qilasiz, lekin Nattukozhi kolumbuni so'rang). Ular boshqa joylarda taqdim etilgandan farqli o'laroq Chilli chikenning hindulashtirilgan versiyasini (hind standartlariga ko'ra juda achchiq va issiq) taqdim etadilar. Agar siz avantyur tomonda bo'lsangiz, Brain qovurish (qo'zichoqning qovurilgan miyasi - Maduray maxsus), Kadai (bedana - kichkina qush) pirzola, Qisqichbaqa (faqat go'sht versiyasini so'rang) ni sinab ko'ring.
  • Murugan Idly do'koni $ / [V] / [T], filiallari G'arbiy Masi ko'chasida [NNN] va Talavoy ko'chasida [NN]. Butun Tamil Nadu shtatida tanilgan, ularning juda yumshoq Idlisini (guruch pishiriqlari) sog'inmaslik kerak. Bir qator tomonlar bilan xizmat qilgan ushbu Idlislar samoviydir. Ular shunchalik talab qilinadiki, Murugan Idly do'koni Buyuk Britaniya va Singapurda o'z filiallarini ochdi.
  • Sree Sabarees mehmonxonasi $ / [NNN] / [V] / [T], Town Hall Road. Doza va utappamalar uchun juda mashhur ovqatlanish joyi. U Maduray temir yo'l uzeliga juda yaqin joylashgan. Agar siz temir yo'l stantsiyasidan Town Hall RD ga boradigan bo'lsangiz, mehmonxona ikkinchi 4-chorrahaning yaqinida joylashgan. Bu Maduraydagi eng yaxshi vegetarian restoranlaridan biri. Bu kabi maxsus idishlar yo'q, lekin ovqatni to'ldirish uchun yaxshi joy.
  • Amma messi, 125 Alagar Kovil yo'li, Tallakulam, Maduray 625002 (Tallakulamda joylashgan, u Tamukkam pochtasi bekatidan va Tallakulam perumal kovil avtobus bekatidan teng masofada joylashgan. Agar siz avvalgisini tanlasangiz, shimoliy sharqqa, agar ikkinchi bo'lsa, Janubiy G'arbga boring. Mattutavaniga olib boradigan avtobuslar sizni shu joyga olib borishi kerak.). Amma (ona uchun Tamil). Ushbu tartibsizlik (restoran) mahalliy aholi va qo'shni shaharlardan sayohat qiluvchilar orasida mashhurdir. Ularning tushligi juda mashhur. Quyon biriyani, kaptar biriyani, Qisqichbaqa omleti va suyak iligi omleti kabi maxsus taomlarini o'tkazib yubormang.
  • Kanna mehmonxonasi, 59 A Netaji Rd. Tasty biryani, parota, vegetarian bo'lmagan taomlar. Xarid qilishga yaqin. Ushbu mehmonxona qo'y go'shti va baliqlari bilan mashhur.
  • Janakiram mehmonxonasi 1, Tamil Sangam Rd. Vejetaryen bo'lmagan ajoyib restoran. Ajoyib xizmat.
  • Janakiram mehmonxonasi 2, Tallakulam.
  • Zamonaviy restoran, G'arbiy Avani ko'chasi (YMCA orqasida). $ / NN / [S] / [T] / [V] Hindistonning an'anaviy janubiy taomlarini tatib ko'rish uchun ajoyib joy. Ular hanuzgacha doza, pongal va kesari kabi eng haqiqiy xizmat qilishadi (an'anaviy Iyengar uyida bo'lgani kabi). Ularning mijozlari Javaharlal Neru va Maxatma Gandi bilan maqtanishgan. Hatto bir necha yil oldin ham ularning devorlari Hindiston kim ekanligi haqidagi fotosuratlar bilan qoplangan edi. Ali 98 thali uchun.
  • Jafferning uyi Biryani $ / NN / [NV] / [T] Biryanis va garnitür uchun mashhur joy. Kechqurun ular parottalarni ham tayyorlashadi. Mattuthavani yoki Alagarkovilga boradigan avtobuslar sizni bu joyga olib borishi kerak. Eng yaqin avtobus bekati - kechki Madurai Kamaraj Univ bekat yoki Madurai Corporation Eco Park bekatidir. Ovqatlanish joyi Thyagaraja benzin stantsiyasiga qarama-qarshi kichik ko'chada joylashgan.
  • Chappati bog'i $ / NN / [V] / [T], K.K. yonida. Nagar Arch. Nomidan ko'rinib turibdiki, ovqatlanish joyi chappati (roti kabi narsalar) bilan ajralib turadi. Ularda chappatis uchun ijodiy narsalar bor. Kechki ovqat uchun mashhur joy. Eng yaqin avtobus bekati - K.K. Nagar sudi (Neetheemandram). Agar yuqoridagi bekatga tushsangiz, E boshi. Mattutavaniga olib boradigan avtobuslar sizni bu erga olib boradi.
  • Amsavalli mehmonxonasi $$ / NNN / [S] / [T] / [NV] Nellpettai-da og'izdan sug'oriladigan tovuq biriyani va boshqa mazali biriyanilarga xizmat qiladi, ular byudjetga yaxshi ovqat izlayotganlar uchun juda yoqadi. Ajoyib did, juda qadimiy va haqiqiy Maduray biriyani.
  • Meeenakshi Bhavan mehmonxonasi $$ / NN / [V] / [T] Janubiy hind taomlari juda yaxshi. Shuningdek, shimoliy hind taomlari juda yaxshi. Ammo barcha mehmonxonalarda shimoliy hind taomlari faqat tushlik paytida beriladi.
  • Harish mehmonxonasi $ / NN / [V] Janubiy Masi yo'li. Sof sabzavotli restoran. Pitssalar va suhbatlar kabi tezkor oziq-ovqat mahsulotlari. Unda novvoyxona ham joylashgan.
  • Yangi Ariya Bxavan, G'arbiy Masi ko'chasi, u yaxshi Bombay / marvadi thali va janubiy hind talisiga xizmat qiladi. Shuningdek, unda mahalliy janubiy hindistonlik shirinliklar va mazali taomlardan tashqari, ingichka benqal shirinliklari mavjud.
  • Aarthi mehmonxonasi [V], Koodal Alagar ibodatxonasi orqasida, shahar avtobus stantsiyasi yaqinida. Yaxshi xizmat qiladi va xavfsiz Janubiy Hindiston va kontinental taomlarining ovqatlari.

Biroq, kechki ovqat imkoniyatlari cheklangan.

Issiq "xom banan bhajia" yoki Kela Bhajia yoki valakkai bhajji ni sinab ko'ring Tamilcha. Ichimlik suvidan ehtiyot bo'ling, muhrlangan suv idishlarini sotib oling.

  • Vaigai tartibsizligi, post Tallakulam (K.K.ga boradigan Canara Bank bankomatining qarshisida. Nagar), 91 9789547957. Birinchi darajali sabzavot bo'lmagan mehmonxona. Tushda mashhur. u erda tushlik qilishingiz mumkin. Tovuq biriyani, qo'y go'shti biriyani u erda mashhur. Baliq, qovurilgan go'sht, tovuq go'shti va juda ko'p achchiq ovqatlarni ta'mga soling.
  • Konar Kaday, Temir yo'l stantsiyasi va Tamil Changam RD yaqinida. Vejeteryan emas. ta'mi juda yaxshi
  • Banyan, Heritage madurai mehmonxonasi (fenner yonida), 91 452 2385455. 24. Geoffery Bawa ushbu mehmonxonani loyihalashtirdi, shunda restoran eski banan daraxtiga qaraydi va kunduzi juda ko'p. Oziq-ovqat, ham narx, ham ziravorlar uchun mo''tadil darajada mo''tadil! Ular hind va kontinental menyularni taklif qilishadi. Xodimlar Madurayda sifatli taomlarni iste'mol qilish uchun eng yaxshi joy bo'lgan ingliz tilini bilishadi ₹400.
  • Arul Anandam Mess (vilakku thoon yaqinida). Vegetarian bo'lmagan taomlar
  • Taj restorani, Town Hall Rd. Chet ellik sayyohlar uchun sifatli vegetarian bo'lmagan restoran.
  • Chetti Nadu tartibsizligi $$ / NN / [S] / [T] / [NV] - bu taniqli tartibsizlik va Madurayda 45 yildan ko'proq vaqt davomida xizmat qiladi, u mazali ovqatlar bilan mashhur, chunki u Ayirai, Keluti baliqlari va qisqichbaqalar va suyaksiz Nandu. Shimoliy Avani Moola ko'chasi (Madurai Meenakshi Amman ibodatxonasi Shimoliy minorasi yaqinida) Thiyagi Thayammal Lane-da joylashgan.

Ichish

Nozik kokos ichimligini sinab ko'ring. Yumshoq kokos ichimliklarini yo'l bo'yidagi sotuvchilar daraxt soyasida to'xtagan velosipedlarida sotadilar. Choy do'konlari doimo burchak ostida. Maduray o'zining noyob "Jigardanda" ichimliklari bilan mashhur. Jigartandani Vilakkutondagi "Mashhur Jigartanda" do'konida ko'ring (Ushbu do'kon Meenakshi ibodatxonasidan Thirumalai Nayker saroyigacha bo'lgan yo'lda).

Spirtli ichimliklar bozordagi mehmonxonalarda xizmat qiladi va ichimlik uchun boshqa joylardan qochish tavsiya etiladi.

  • Sarasvati messi, Shahar zali Rd (Teppakulam perumasi yaqinida).

Uyqu

There are many hotels around railway station, particularly on the streets coming off West Tower St as you walk away from the station and towards the temple. The more luxurious ones are situated a little further from the station.

Byudjet

  • Hotel Vijay, 122, TPK Road (900 m from Railway station), 91 452 2336321, 91 9443312021, . Belgilanish: 24 soat, check-out: 24 soat. 75 furnished rooms with LCD TVs.
  • HI Hostel (Hostelling International / Youth Hostel Association of India) (Youth Hostel Madurai City), BBC Building, 33 / 61B Dhanappa Mudali Street, 91 452 - 3256671-2347217, .
  • Sree Devi, 20 West Avani Moola St (Near Shri Meenakshi-Sundareshwarar Temple), 91 452-2600883, 91 452-2347431. Check-out: 24 hours. Located next to the temple, their a/c double rooftop rooms have matchless view over the western gopuram. They don’t have an in-house restaurant, but they will order in food and beer for you. Great location and lovely view of temples from the roof. Not so clean and don't provide soaps and towels. Blankets at extra cost which are OK. single: ₹450.
  • College House (Near Railway Station). Also a popular landmark. A no-frills, neatly maintained place.
  • M.M Lodge, Town Hall Rd (Opposite to Railway Station), 91 9791392717. ₹200.
  • Hotel Sethu Tower, 35 Nanmai Tharuvar Kovil St (No Nethaji Road), 91 452 2343326.
  • TM House, Perumal veli street. Claims to be cost effective, safe & comfortable.
  • Hotel Aarathi , 91 0452 2331571 / 2336341. Just behind the Koodal Azhakar Temple. Safe & comfortable. You can enjoy good viewing of the pictorial temple towers from the room or roof top of the hotel.
  • Hotel Pearls, West Pedrumal Mainstry St (5 minutes' walk from the railway station), 91 452 2341566. ₹800.

O'rta masofa

  • The Madurai Residency, 14-15, West Marret Street (close to Meenakshi Amman temple, the railway junction, Periyar bus stand and the Madurai bazaar), 91 452 4380000, 91 452 4380647, . A fairly decent mid-range hotel. There are 74 spacious rooms. It has a multi-cuisine restaurant, a roof top restaurant and a bar.
  • Meenakshi’s Sunshine Hotel, # 14 Meenakshi Mission Road, Lake Area (outside Madurai 10 minutes by auto rickshaw in a quiet and calm neighborhood, overlooking the tranquil waters of the Sundaram park lake about 10 minutes from Meenakshi temple, 15 minutes from the Railway Station, a 20-minute drive from Madurai Airport and the Mattuthavani Bus Stand is 2 minutes away), 91 452 4524444, . Belgilanish: 24 hours, check-out: 24 hours. The Sunshine Hotel has good size well designed rooms, well laid out, working lifts, working fast Wi-Fi and good room service. The restaurant is not bad, but the room service has a much better choice and is reasonably priced. The included buffet breakfast had lots of choice and was very good. The front desk staff were excellent always helpful and efficient. Unless you need to stay in the centre of the city this is the hotel for Madurai. They offer complimentary temple drop to the Meenakshi temple.
  • Hotel Supreme, 110, West Perumal Maistry Street (12 km from the airport, 2 minutes walk from railway station and bus terminus), 91 452 2343151, 91 452 3012222, . Belgilanish: 24 hours, check-out: 24 hours. Established in 1988, it has the first roof top restaurant, the only hi-tech spaceship bar in the city. The hotel celebrates a 'dosa festival' in Jan/Feb, featuring South Indian cuisine. There are suite, super deluxe, deluxe, duplex a/c & non a/c rooms, a total of 69 rooms. For the best night view of the city and the temple, take this place.
  • Hotel North Gate, opposite the American College, Goripalayam (it is a bit far from the railway station, but not too far from other main regions in Madurai), 91 452 2523030-0452 4383030, . The rooms are of fairly good size, though the front side rooms over looking the road are bit noisy. The cleanliness of the rooms and bathroom is very good. The room service is fast. The roof garden restaurant with kebabs in the evening with city view is good, but the food is bit spicy. The complimentary breakfast had nice tasty south Indian and continental food. The basement car parking at rear side was not convenient, but valet parking helped.
  • Hotel Rathna Residency, 109, West Perumal Maistry Street (very close to railway station & Central Bus Stand, walkable distance to Meenakshi Amman Temple), 91 452 4374444, 91 452 3050501, 91 452 4371912, . Belgilanish: 24 hours, check-out: 24 hours. This hotel is close to the station and to other hotels and restaurants, with a bar and rooftop terrace, usually filled with smoking foreigners. Genuine 24 hour charging period. About cleanliness of the room and bathroom- they were spotless, towels, toilet paper, bathroom products all provided. The room does smell of stale cigarette smoke. Some say third floor rooms are better than the rest. Not sure about car park. Staff extremely helpful and the complimentary Indian breakfasts are plentiful and delicious. From ₹900.
  • 1 Treebo Berrys Boutique, No.25, West Perumal Maistry Street, next to Chennai Silks, Bepul: 91 9322800100, . Belgilanish: 12:00, check-out: 11:00. From ₹1200.
  • Mani's Residency, No 5, Town Hall Road, Madurai (near Madurai Railway Junction), 91 452-4250873, . Belgilanish: 12:00, check-out: 12:00. Mani's Residency is 10-min walk from Madurai Junction & Periyar Bus Stand at opposite lane of Town Hall. Good service, courteous staff at reception. The Residency is suitable for family and solo travelers. The price is reasonable as per the amenities provided. West Gopuram (Tower) entrance of Sri Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple is at the walk able distance, Hotel Sree Sabarees a popular veg restaurant is near by where one can have the best food. Rs 800.

Splurge

  • 2 Hotel Chentoor, 106 West Perumal Maistry St (Near the railway station), 91-4523042222, fax: 91-4523012765, . Belgilanish: 24 hours. Hotel not far from Shri Meenaski. Hot water and TV are available. Restaurant on the top of the hotel with a nice view on the town and the temple. From ₹1350 to ₹3500.
  • Pandiyan Hotels, Alagar Koil Road, Madurai-2. from ₹2000.
  • 3 Hotel Sangam, Alagarkoil Road (14 km from the airport and 5 km from the railway station), 91 452 4244555-2537531, . Belgilanish: 12:00, check-out: 12:00. The hotel is part of the network, Sangam hotels are also in Trichy and Thanjavur. The Sangam is situated away from the centre of Madurai but in a good location. It is really a 4-star hotel with good service and friendly staff. The rooms are clean and well maintained. Restaurant is good and prices are reasonable. Also the breakfast in the morning has a good spread right from the south Indian variety to the continental food. Neat and clean swimming pool and also the place overall has a welcoming look and which makes your stay really comfortable. Choose rooms above the ground floor and which face the back side of the hotel. Very quiet. From ₹5700.
  • 4 The Gateway Hotel Pasumalai Madurai (Formally Taj Garden Retreat), No. 40 TPK Road (15 km from the airport, 6 km from the railway station and 15 minutes drive from the city centre), 91 452 2371601-6633000, . Perched atop the Pasumalai hill, amid 62 acres of peaceful, landscaped gardens, this hotel has 63 chalet-style centrally air-conditioned rooms. High-speed Internet & Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel. There is large banquet hall for 500 guests and smaller conference rooms for meetings of 20. Starting from ₹6000.
  • 5 Regency Madurai by GRT Hotels, 38 Madukkulam Main Rd, Palanganatham (a short drive from the Meenakshiamman temple and Thirumalai naickar mahal and 15 minutes drive from the airport), 91 452 2371155, . Belgilanish: 12:00, check-out: 12:00. Its a 3/4-star hotel. The staffs are cordial both the breakfast and dinner buffet are nice. The rooms are a little old fashioned but clean. Free Wi-Fi throughout good. Pool is clean and the bar ok. Beer is pricy. From ₹4500.
  • 6 Hotel Germanus (Formerly Best Western), 28, By Pass Road (on the by-pass road, 2 km from the railway station, 14 km from the airport and a 10-km drive from the Meenakshiamman temple and the city’s business centre), 91 452 4356999. Belgilanish: 24 hours, check-out: 24 hours. Hotel Germanus is one of the old 5-star hotels. It used to be one of the best hotels in Madurai. The rooms are functional, comfortable, not spacious though, but acceptable. But for ₹3000 or more standard single per night in Madurai one expects more. It’s now comparable only to a mid-budget hotel. The complimentary buffet breakfast included idlis, vadas, parathas and eggs to order, is quite ample but not tasty. The view from the rooftop is simply amazing. You can catch the glimpse of the Meenakshi Amman Temple from here. ₹3000 upwards.
  • 7 Heritage Madurai, 11, Melakkal Main Road, Kochadai (next to Fenner factory; taxis are limited in this part of town, so you must depend on auto rikshaws for transportation), 91 452 2385455-3244185, . Belgilanish: 12:00, check-out: 12:00. The major part of this property is the result of the conversion of what was company accommodation, then a British club, into a hotel complex. Some newer rooms and facilities have been added. The basic rooms are in 2-storey blocks of around 6 units. Each room is very spacious; they have business class rooms and the luxury villas with plunge pool and a huge bathroom is really unique. The food, which is good in choice, presentation and quality, however, the bar is surprisingly average. Very good service and all the amenities of a modern hotel. from ₹3500 upwards to ₹8000.

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Landline phones and mobile phones are available throughout the city, and services are like anywhere in India. Broadband is also available from various providers. Internet cafes are dotted all around the city and it will cost from ₹15-30 per hour. Prominent cybercafé chains like i-Way and Reliance Webworld are also available.

Wi-fi access is very limited and is available at the airport, railway station and a few hotels.

There are many post offices and couriers available in the city. The main GPO is located near Meenakshi Bazaar, about 10 minutes walk from railway station.

The international dialing code for Madurai is 91-452

The STD code for dialing within India is 0452

Xavfsiz bo'ling

Madurai is a relatively safe place and the city stays awake through night to do business. But, there is no such nightlife in Madurai and it is better not to wander or shop during night time. There have been incidences of violence in the past, though it is extremely rare to affect the common man. Be aware of touts and pick-pockets, and do not hesitate to contact local police in case of trouble. Emergency contact numbers are displayed at many prominent places in the city. Also, Madurai is a politically active area for many parties, so it is not unusual to face traffic diversions, shop shutdowns etc. in case of an occasion.

Women are advised not to wear extreme (provocative) clothes during any time.

Sog'lom bo'ling

Water is supplied by the Madurai Corporation. But it is advised to drink bottled water, which is available everywhere.

The local food served in restaurants are hygienic however it is best avoided eating at roadside eateries.

The city can get hot and dusty during peak summer, hence drink lot of fluids like coconut water.

There are sufficient medical shops and nearly all major medications are available, but do bring the ones you use regularly.

Petty theft and pick-pocketing occur in crowded locations, so take caution with your belongings. Incidences of mugging though are quite rare. It is safe to hire an auto to get around, but exhibit caution at night. There have been stray occurrences of auto-drivers mugging the passengers, though this is extremely rare. As usual be aware of touts and cheats at places of interest.

Hospitals

Below is a list of major hospitals in Madurai

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Emergency phone numbers

Emergency phone numbers are displayed in various prominent locations is the city.Landlines number in case of emergency:

  • Emergency police: 100
  • Emergency Fire: 101
  • Emergency Traffic: 103
  • Emergency Ambulance: 108 (Government Rajaji Hospital)
  • Railway enquiry: 131
  • Maattuthaavani Bus Stand:
  • Government Rajaji Hospital blood bank: 2532535, 2580680
  • Apollo emergency ambulance services: 1066

Hurmat

The people of Madurai are proud of their city and heritage, so jokes on it are mostly not tolerated. Refrain from making jokes about a person or his family, as it could be disastrous sometimes.The most accepted way of greeting is "Vanakkam" with hands folded at chest level.The locals are of friendly sort who will help you in times of need, but beware of touts.

Keyingisi

Madurai is an ideal hub for touring the extreme south of India. Most places are accessible within a day's travel by bus or train. Prominent destinations near Madurai include Kodaikanal, Munnar, Rameswaram, Tirunelveli, Kanyakumari, Thekkady va Kuttralam. On the way from Kodaikanal to Madurai, you can visit many important historical places of interest and picnic spots near Vaththalakundu like Manjalar Dam, Siddhar Malai, Peranai dam. There are also many temples like Sendrayaperumal Temple in Old-Batalagundu, Anjaneyar Temple in Anapatti, Kamakshiamman Temple in Devadanapatti, Kasi Visalakshi-Vishwanathar Temple in Kunnuvarankottai or Kannapatti.

  • Palani - Palani Andavar Temple - Famous temple of Lord Murugan or Karthik
  • Also refer Dindigul, Dindigul district and Batlagundu or Vathalagundu on the Madurai-Kodaikanal road
Ushbu shahar sayohati uchun qo'llanma Madurai a foydalanish mumkin maqola. Unda u erga qanday borish va restoranlar va mehmonxonalar haqida ma'lumot mavjud. Sarguzasht odam ushbu maqoladan foydalanishi mumkin, ammo iltimos, sahifani tahrirlash orqali uni yaxshilang.