Local businesses in Madurai
Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.
- Restaurants and cafes: 112
- AMMAN VEG RESTAURANT; Hotel New Sri Sabareesh; Krishnan Mess; CK's Bakery; Sri Sapthagiri Tiffin Park; SRI RAM COFFEE CORNER; Gowri Krishna; Hotel Sree Sabarees; Shanmuga Multi Cuisine Restaurant; Sri Janakiraman
- Hotels and lodges: 73
- Hotel Lakeview; The Lost Hostels, Madurai; Hotel Sree Devi; Avea Accommodation; Hotel The Metropole; Padmam; Adyar Ananda Bhavan A2B Veg Restaurant - Vilakuthoon Madurai; Hotel Royal Court; Hotel Senthil Residency; JC Residency Hotel
- Attractions and museums: 8
- Gandhi Memorial Museum; Tirumalai Nayak Palace; Vaishnavi Guhana; Government Museum - Madurai; Gallery Kutir Asthi Peedam; Madurai Maqbara; Temple Holy Car Shelter
- Cinemas and theatres: 16
- Shanmuga Cinemas; Sakthi Cinemas; Ambiga Cinemas; Gopuram Cinemas; JAZZ & ARSH CINEMAS; Priya Complex; Vetri Cinemas Madurai; Tamil Jaya; Abirami Ambigai theatre; Alangar Theature
- Places of worship: 83
- Murugan Temple; Arulmigu Vandiyur Mariamman Temple; Sri Meenakshi Amman Temple complex; Yogi Ramsuratkumar Gurukshethram; Arulmigu Prasanna Venkatachalapathy Temple; Pudhu Mandapam; Ayyapan Temple; Meenakshi Amman Temple; Nagara Mandapam; Navaneetha Krishnan Temple
- Parks and stadiums: 29
- MGR Race Course Stadium; SDAT - Swimming Pool; Madurai International Hockey Stadium; Meenakshi Park; Badminton; Barathi Park; Parade ground of Armed Reserve Police Force; Peraringar Anna Eco Park; Rajaji Park; Walker's Club
- Hospitals: 187
- Quality Care Hospital; Government Rajaji Hospital in Madurai; The Christian Mission Hospital; Dr.Agarwal's Eye Hospital; Life Care Hospitals; Sp Hospital, Madurai; Annai Hospital; Bagavathy Hospital; Devaki Cancer and Research Institute; Fenn Hospital
- Schools: 31
- St.Joseph Middle School; St.Joseph’s Girls Higher Secondary School; Thiagarajar Nursery and Primary School; Prem school; TVS Lakshmi Matriculation Higher Secondary School; OCPM School; Amali Matriculation Higher Secondary School; Balamandiram School; Capran Hall Higher Secondary School; KACA Arunachalam Higher Secondary School
Madurai facts
- District
- Madurai district
- Area
- about 147.97 sq km, about 101 m above sea level
- PIN codes
- 625001 (Madurai West), 625104 (Madurai Agricultural College), 625002 (Madurai Corporation Building), 625020 (Madurai Courts)
- Places nearby
- Meenakshi Temple (historic Hindu temple, 1 km), Albert Victor Overbridge (bridge, 1 km), Goripalayam Mosque (mosque, 1 km), Koodal Azhagar Temple (perumal temple, 1 km)
- Local economy
- Madurai was traditionally an agrarian society with paddy as the main crop, and cotton was introduced on the black soils of the district during Nayaka rule in the 16th century.
- Education
- Madurai has long been a centre of learning for Tamil literature, art, music and dance, and the Tamil Sangam is said to have met here.
- Getting there
- National Highways 7, 45B, 208 and 49 pass through Madurai.
Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.