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Alagar Kovil Madurai - Chithirai Festival | Timings | How to reach

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Alagar Kovil Madurai Alagar Kovil is one of the famous temples in Tamilnadu. It is located in Madurai city and situated 21 km away from northeast Madurai. The temple is located in the hill, which is also referred to as Solaimalai. The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. In this blog, we are going to see about the legends/shrines, timings, Chithirai festival, and transportation of the Alagar Kovil. Shrines in Alagar Kovil The main shrine present in the temple is Lord Sundarabahu Perumal in standing posture. The pictures of Sridevi and Bhudevi also are housed within the sanctum. There two shrines of Narasimha and the avatar of Vishnu. One among them is shown holding the demon Hiranya and other slaying him. Chithirai Festival of Alagar Kovil Chithirai festival is one of the famous festival in Madurai. It is celebrated for ten days and it is the declared festivals of the Tamilnadu Government. This festival day is said as a Local Holiday. In Chithirai (April-May), Lord Kallalaga...

Top 5 Places to Visit in Munnar Hill Station - My Eyes Of India

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Top 5 Places to Visit in Munnar Hill Station Munnar is a hill station situated in Kerala, India. Munnar is a favourite place for many people - especially couples,kids and friends. In this blog, we can see about the Top 5 Places to Visit in Munnar hill station. The tourist places - timings, attractions, and entry fees. 1. Echo point Munnar The echo point is located at an altitude of about 600 ft long and it is situated 15 km from Munnar hill station. It is a quaint lake and covered with lush green trees in misty hills. Echo point is referred to as a reverberation of your own voice, it is the fun attraction there. The echo point is a paradise for many native birds. The main beauty of echo point is the three mountain ranges, they are Nallathanni, Kundala, and Mudrapuzha. Attractions Boating in the lake area. A peaceful walk around the hills. Many shops selling local items of Munnar hill station. Timings Morning 6 am to eve 7.30pm. Entry Fees Rs. 30 for ...