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Dams/Reservoirs Madurai Heritage

Vaigai Dam

Guest House Rd, Melmangalam, near madurai, Tamil Nadu 625562

History & Significance

Vaigai Dam, located near Madurai in Tamil Nadu, India, is a vital reservoir on the Vaigai River. Built for irrigation purposes, it plays a crucial role in providing water for agricultural activities in the region. The dam creates a picturesque lake and surrounding gardens, making it a popular recreational spot for both locals and tourists. Boating and picnicking are common activities here, with the serene ambiance and scenic beauty adding to the attraction. The Vaigai Dam is not only an essential water resource but also a peaceful destination for leisure and relaxation amid the natural surroundings of Madurai.

Exact Address

Guest House Rd, Melmangalam, near madurai, Tamil Nadu 625562

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Visiting Hours

Mon 6 am - 6 pm
Tue 6 am - 6 pm
Wed 6 am - 6 pm
Thurs 6 am - 6 pm
Fri 6 am - 6 pm
Sat 6 am - 6 pm
Sun 6 am - 6 pm