Madurai Meenakshi Temple is located on the southern bank of the Vagai River, Madurai, Tamil Nadu. This temple is dedicated to Parvati and her spouse Shiva. It is built in the Dravidian architectural style that has 4 gateway towers.

Madurai Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal is a fusion of Dravidian and Rajput styles It is considered to be one of the wonders of the south. It is 2 km of Meenakshi Temple.  

Madurai Gandhi Museum is a memorial museum which was built in 1959 for Mahatma Gandhi. This is one of the five great Gandhi Museums in the country which depict the life of Mahatma Gandhi. This has the blood stained cloth used by him on the day of the assassination.

Alagar Koil is situated in the Alagar Hills, north east of Madurai. It is also known as Azhagarkovil. This Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and it is the sacred place for several followers of Lord Vishnu in the region. It has a statue of Lord Vishnu made up of stone.

Madurai Vaigai Dam is 70 km from Madurai on the way to Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. This massive Dam is a sight to behold and is a popular picnic spot especially for groups excursions and photo fanatics. It is the central source of drinking water for Madurai.