Palanganatham, Madurai

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Palanganatham is a region in the city of Madurai. It is in the southern part of Madurai on the way from Periyar to Tiruparankundram. Its postal zip code is 625003. In earlier it's the main bus stand to go for south Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Its Called As Palangla Natham. ()

Coordinates: 9°54'14"N, 78°5'47"E

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Nearby attractions include: Meenakshi Temple, Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal, Arulmigu Subramaniya Swamy Temple, Subramaniya Swamy Temple.

1.9 miNE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
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Temple
Arulmigu Subramaniya Swamy Temple, Madurai
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Temple
Subramaniya Swamy Temple, Madurai
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Sacred and religious sites, Mosque
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Archaeological site
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