Azhagar Kovil
Azhagar Kovil
About 21 Kms North East of Madurai, stands a celebrated Vishnu Temple dedicated to Lord Alagar. The temple is situated on a hill amidst panoramic surroundings. The shrine is know as Alagarkoil and the hill , Solaimalai. The temple also contain some beautiful carvings and makes the visit rewarding. Palamudirsolai, one of the six abodes of Lord Subramaniya is located atop the Hill.
How to Reach:
By Air
Madurai Airport is the nearest and located at Avaniyapuram, about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) from Madurai city.
By Train
Madurai Junction is the nearest railway station to reach here.
By Road
Buses from State Transport Corporation ply from Madurai city regularly. Can reach in own vehicles from Madurai city.