Madurai Junction

Madurai Junction railway station is an NSG-2 category Indian railway station in Madurai railway division of Southern Railway zone. It serves the city of , located in of the Indian state of .
  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station of Madurai, Tamil Nadu
  • Also known as: “Madurai Junction railway station”, “मदुरै रेलवे स्टेशन”, and “மதுரை இரயில் நிலையம்”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kazimar Big Mosque and Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal.

Mosque
Photo: Wasifwasif, Public domain.
The , also known as the Kazimar Periya Pallivasal, is a Sufi Hanafi in city, in the state of , India. The mosque was constructed in 683 AH and is the oldest mosque in the city. is situated 1 km southeast of Madurai Junction.

is a palace located 2 km to the southeast of the Meenakshi Amman Temple in central , , . It was built by Tirumala Nayaka, a king of the Madurai Nayak dynasty who ruled Madurai from 1623 to 1659, and was completed in 1636. is situated 1½ km east of Madurai Junction.

Prison
is located in , . The prison complex occupies 31 acres. It is authorised to accommodate 1,252 prisoners. is situated 1½ km northwest of Madurai Junction.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madurai and Anuppanadi.

, formerly Madura, is the third-largest city in the Indian state of . It is on the banks of the river Vaigai and has been a major settlement for two millennia.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in of state in the peninsular , located with the geographical coordinates of and at an altitude of about 152 m above the mean sea level. , , Anna Nagar, K. is situated 3½ km southeast of Madurai Junction.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in of state in the peninsular . It is located at about 158 m above the mean sea level with the geographical coordinates of. , Sellur, Narimedu, Chinna Chokkikulam, B B Kulam, Simmakkal… is situated 6 km northeast of Madurai Junction.

Madurai Junction

Latitude
9.91955° or 9° 55′ 10″ north
Longitude
78.11022° or 78° 6′ 37″ east
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
SR
Network
IR
Open location code
6JXWW496+R3
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Urdu—“Madurai Junction” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “মাদুরাই জংশন রেলওয়ে স্টেশন”
  • French: “Madurai Junction”
  • Hindi: “मदुरई जंक्शन रेलवे स्टेशन”
  • Hindi: “मदुरै जंक्सन”
  • Malayalam: “മധുര ജംഗ്ഷൻ”
  • Marathi: “मदुराई जंक्शन रेल्वे स्थानक”
  • Marathi: “मदुराई रेल्वे स्थानक”
  • Santali: “ᱢᱟᱫᱩᱨᱟᱭ ᱡᱚᱸᱠᱥᱚᱱ ᱨᱮᱞᱣᱮ ᱥᱴᱮᱥᱚᱱ”
  • Tamil: “மதுரை சந்திப்பு தொடருந்து நிலையம்”
  • Tamil: “மதுரை சந்திப்பு”
  • Urdu: “مدورئی جنکشن ریلوے اسٹیشن”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Deputy Station Manager (Commercial) and Murugan Temple.

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