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Maiya Mandapam (Madurai)

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The central part of Theppakulam where many rituals are done..

History : When King thirumalai nayak who ruled madurai in 16th century started renovating the Meenakshi Amman temple (destroyed by muslim reulers who ruled Madurai earlier ) , he required huge sand for the renovation work, to get that required sand he dug a huge tank which was later decorated with a central garden (Mayya mandapam)
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Coordinates:   9°54'37"N   78°8'52"E

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  • gowtham,nirmala,jaya,rama (guest)
    it is a very best place in Madurai.it is just nearer to our school .now lot of pani puri stalls are there aroud theppakulam.
  • Hello (guest)
    this is good place in madurai.IT is very calm placeie., maya mandapam.
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