Kâsi Viswanathar Temple: A Sacred Jewel of Madurai
Explore the sacred beauty of Kâsi Viswanathar Temple in Madurai, a testament to Tamil Nadu's rich spiritual heritage and architectural splendor.
Kâsi Viswanathar Temple stands as a spiritual beacon in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, drawing devotees and tourists alike with its exquisite architecture and rich cultural heritage. This sacred site offers a glimpse into the vibrant traditions of Hindu worship and is an integral part of the city's historical fabric.
A brief summary to Kâsi Viswanathar Temple
- W499+JG2, Amman Sannathi St, Madurai, Madurai Main, Tamil Nadu, 625001, IN
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to witness the morning rituals.
- Dress modestly to respect the sacred environment of the temple.
- Don't miss the intricate carvings and sculptures that tell stories of Hindu mythology.
- Engage with local devotees to learn more about the temple's significance and traditions.
- Explore the nearby markets for local handicrafts and delicious South Indian cuisine.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Madurai, head towards the famous Meenakshi Amman Temple, which is a well-known landmark. From the temple, walk east on East Chitrai Street for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Amman Sannathi Street. Turn right onto Amman Sannathi Street, and continue for another 200 meters. The Kâsi Viswanathar Temple will be on your left at the address W499+JG2, Amman Sannathi St, Madurai Main.
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Auto-Rickshaw
Find an auto-rickshaw (commonly known as 'tuk-tuk') near your location. Tell the driver you want to go to Kâsi Viswanathar Temple, located at W499+JG2, Amman Sannathi St, Madurai Main. The ride should take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. The driver will drop you off close to the temple entrance.
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Public Transport
Locate the nearest bus stop and take a bus that heads towards the Madurai Main area. Ask the bus conductor to alert you when you reach Amman Sannathi Street. Once you get off, walk down Amman Sannathi Street for approximately 200 meters, and you will find Kâsi Viswanathar Temple on your left.
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