Vishnu Temples, Madurai District
Alagar Koil (Glorified)
Alagarkoil features in the opening scenes and in a song in the famous Tamil film ‘Thillana Mohanambal’
Thirukoodal (Glorified)
The temple has a large 5 tier Rajagopuram at the entrance. The sanctum sanctorum has two levels.
Thirumogur (Glorified)
During the churning of the oceans to get Amirtham (Ambrosia), a drop is said to have fallen in the Holy Tankhere.
Yoganarasimhar, Yanaimalai
The Temple and Mandapams are excellent examples of the Pandya Period Architecture.
Yoganarasimhar, Yanaimalai
The Temple and Mandapams are excellent examples of the Pandya Period Architecture.
Kulasekhara Perumal, Kallikudi
There are several inscriptions around the sanctum sanctorum of this ancient temple.
Jenega Narayana Perumal, Sholavandan
This place was called Janakapuri Narayanapuram and changed to Cholan Vandhan after the Chola’s victory.
Chithira Ratha Perumal, Kuruvithurai
This is considered the Guru Peyarchi Sthalam and is located on the banks of the Vaigai north of Kuruvithurai village.
Kesava Perumal, Valayankulam
This is a small east facing temple with entrance from south and east.