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Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam

Madurai, Tamil Nadu.

History & Significance

Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam is a remarkable temple tank in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. Covering an expansive 16 acres, it stands as one of South India's largest temple tanks. What makes it truly special is its picturesque setting, surrounded by a majestic mandapam with wide steps descending into the tranquil waters. This teppakulam gains widespread attention during the Teppam festival when the deities from the Meenakshi Amman Temple are placed on a beautifully adorned raft and paraded around the tank. Beyond its religious significance, the tank also serves as a vital water source in the region, making Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam both a cultural treasure and a practical resource for the community. It's a must-visit attraction that offers a serene and visually captivating experience for all.

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Madurai, Tamil Nadu.

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Visiting Hours

Mon 6 am - 9 pm
Tue 6 am - 9 pm
Wed 6 am - 9 pm
Thurs 6 am - 9 pm
Fri 6 am - 9 pm
Sat 6 am - 9 pm
Sun 6 am - 9 pm