One day in Madurai, India

A day through Madurai’s best-known sights that lie close together: Kazimar Big Mosque, Meenakshi Temple, Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal and St. Mary's Cathedral, Madurai. 4 stops, about 2 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.

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The route

  1. Kazimar Big MosqueMosque · On the map
  2. Meenakshi TempleTemple or shrine · 1 km on from Kazimar Big Mosque · On the map
  3. Thirumalai Nayakkar MahalPalace · 0.8 km on from Meenakshi Temple · On the map
  4. St. Mary's Cathedral, MaduraiCathedral · 0.3 km on from Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal · On the map

4 stops, 2.6 km on foot along the streets: about 31 min of walking.

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Good to know

  • Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
  • The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
  • Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.

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