Situated about 20 kms from Madurai. This place is less frequented by the average tourist. There is a Temple carved out of Stone dedicated to Lord Narasimha near Othakkadai.
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Thirumohoor
Fifteen kms away from Madurai and nearly next to Narasingam on the Madurai Thiruvathavoor Road is the small but beautiful vaishnavaite temple. It has a beautiful Lotus Pond in the backdrop of lush green paddy field.
Nagamalai Caves
Fifteen kms away from the city, the early Jain saints lived.
Pazhamudhircholai
Situated on a small hillock about 2 kms from Alagarkovil, this is one of the six abodes of Subbramanya.
Tiruvadavur
The temple of Vedanadha is set amidst picturesque surroundings, but the village is more famous as the birth place of Kapilar, the Sangam poet, and Manickavasagar, the great Pandyan Prime Minister who became a saint. A shrine dedicated to Manickavasagar is here.
