East Railway Station
East Railway Station is a railway station in Thirupparankundram, Madurai, Tamil Nadu.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Madurai East railway station and Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal.
Madurai East railway station
Railway station
Madurai East railway station is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in Madurai railway division of Southern Railway zone. It serves Madurai, located in Madurai district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
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Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal is a palace completed in 1636 by Tirumala Nayaka, a king of the Madurai Nayak dynasty, who ruled Madurai from 1623 to 1659. It is located 2 km to the southeast of the Meenakshi Amman Temple in central Madurai. Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal is situated 1¼ km northwest of East Railway Station.
Gandhi Memorial Museum
Museum
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Gandhi Memorial Museum, established in 1959, is a memorial museum for Mahatma Gandhi located in the city of Madurai in Tamil Nadu, India. Known as Gandhi Museum, it is now one of the five Gandhi Sanghralayas in the country. Gandhi Memorial Museum is situated 2½ km north of East Railway Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madurai and Silaiman.
Madurai
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Madurai, formerly Madura, is the third-largest city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is on the banks of the river Vaigai and has been a major settlement for two millennia.
Silaiman
Village
Silaiman is a panchayat village in Tirupparankunram Mandal of Madurai District in the Tamil-Nadu state of India. Silaiman is located on the right bank of the Vaigai River, on Route 85 about eight kilometers by road southeast of the city of Madurai, the district headquarters. Silaiman is situated 7 km southeast of East Railway Station.
Pallichandai Silaiman
Hamlet
Palli Chandai is a small village near Keeladi the famous archeological site of Tamil Nadu on the border of Madurai and Sivaganga districts. The grave of Saalaar Shah Shaheed who was a soldier in the army of Qutb Sulthan Syed Ibrahim Shaheed of Erwadi and Sulthan Sikandhar Badusha of Thiruparankundram in Madurai is located here. Pallichandai Silaiman is situated 8 km southeast of East Railway Station.
East Railway Station
- Type: Railway station
- Also known as: “East”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Thirupparankundram, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.90902° or 9° 54′ 33″ northLongitude
78.13431° or 78° 8′ 4″ eastElevation
136 metres (446 feet)Open location code
6JXWW45M+JPGeoNames ID
11664714
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