Madurai, India🇮🇳 The Temple City with Over 2000 Years of History (4K HDR)

Madurai, located in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is a city of great historical and cultural significance. Known as the cultural capital of Tamil Nadu, Madurai is the administrative headquarters of Madurai District. With a history spanning over 2500 years, it is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. The city's nickname, "Thoonga Nagaram," translates to "the city that never sleeps," highlighting its vibrant life day and night.
Madurai's history is deeply intertwined with the Tamil language, being the site of the third Tamil Sangam, a major congregation of Tamil scholars. Its historical monuments, such as the Meenakshi Temple, Koodal Azhagar temple, and Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal, stand as testaments to its rich past. The city was a significant settlement as early as the 3rd century BCE, mentioned by Greek and Roman historians and traders.
Today, Madurai is not only a pilgrimage center but also an important industrial and educational hub in South Tamil Nadu, hosting various manufacturing industries and educational institutions like Madurai Medical College and Madurai Law College. The city's administration is managed by the Madurai Municipal Corporation, reflecting its importance in the region's governance and development.
Madurai's architecture, particularly around the Meenakshi Temple, showcases the city's historical planning and religious significance. The concentric quadrangular streets around the temple, designed according to ancient architectural principles, emphasize Madurai's role as a center of Tamil culture and religion. The city's climate is tropical, marked by hot and dry conditions for most of the year, with significant rainfall during the monsoon seasons.
In terms of demographics, as of the 2011 census, Madurai had a population of over 1 million, with a diverse religious composition predominantly of Hindus, followed by Muslims and Christians. The city's linguistic landscape is dominated by Tamil, with significant communities speaking Saurashtra, Telugu, and Urdu. Madurai's social fabric is a blend of ancient traditions and modern development, making it a unique city that bridges the past with the present.
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Nandhi Statue
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Meenakshi Amman Temple
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00:00 Swamy Sannathi Street [Open CC, Turn on subtitles]
02:32 Elu Kadal Street
06:13 Nandhi Statue
08:05 Amman Sannathi Street
10:46 East Chitrai Street
13:43 South Chitrai Street
20:41 Netaji Road
23:13 West Avani Moola Street
26:34 West Tower Street
29:41 Night Madurai
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[@CripplingDuality]

I have yet to see a gopuram as magnificent as the Madurai Meenakshi temple's. ❤

[@balajiganesan5941]

Cultural-heritage capital of Tamilnadu ..Temple city .. Holly Hindu city belived to ruled by Siva.. one of the Longest living city .. oldest city of south india .. capital of longest Dynasty (pandiyan) in the world.. Center of Tamil language ❤ my city Madurai On its Suburban area , there is a recorded city structure dating back to 600 BC This city is poorly maintained by government without knowing its value ..

[@DuckTravel]

Madurai 🦆✨👍💕

[@victorpaul904]

I love south indian ancient temple traditional foods and culture 🌹♥️🍁💐🥰🥰🙏👌👍🍁💐

[@CASanjayMpr2398]

First of all,Hearty thanks to you upload this video.Because I love soo much Madurai meenakshi Amman temple.very clear and calm deep analysing video.....👍🙏🙏🙏

[@DuckTravel]

Im so Glad for you like this video ❤️👍

[@kasturipillay6626]

Excellent 👍 More on the magnificent tamil culture and temples.❤

[@Crystal-go8vh]

As always, your video was a pleasure. You probably walk a few kilometers a month

[@DuckTravel]

Im glad for you like this video ☺️❤️

[@user-nq7dp1oy4k]

อินเดียเป็นประเทศเดียวในโลกที่บีบแตรรถดังแสบหูทั้งวัน

[@zojozojo-ox6wj]

No , all south asian countries

[@vat513]

You can hear it more in Thailand too. Infact except Singapore, in every South-east Asian countries.

[@harikrishnankg77]

North or South, south is best ❤️

[@ranjitswain5692]

Come to Gujurat ❤❤

[@babuldas6035]

Enjoy the film as we mooving with you.The environmental natural sound give us some other feelings of the video.Please try to give time and place in detail.

[@DuckTravel]

Information about attractions can be found in the video description column 🦆

[@Reddylion]

Madurai 👍

[@DuckTravel]

Madurai 🦆✨💕❤️

[@sukamtibety4047]

Viuw nya sangatt indah 54:43

[@DuckTravel]

Thank you for your watching ☺️🙏

[@chrisclarke7828]

Never seen so many afflicted people in one place, they must be results of accidents or the ministry of funny walks.

[@RayonnerRayon]

走了这么长的路 没见过美食店 也不曾见过你本人吃印度美食 可惜 城市如印尼其他城市相似 多五角基(pedagan kaki lima),街道垃圾少 bajay 三輪車和motor 多 所谓聖城之一 是否指印度教庙宇建筑多 我是林伯祝你健康❤

[@DuckTravel]

林伯你好，在印度有七座聖城，所謂的七聖城就是印度教徒七大朝聖中心，他們相信來這些地方禮贊神明就能洗清罪惡進一步得到救贖，我這次走的路線是神廟外圍的街道，因為馬杜賴的神廟內部是不准許拍攝的，可能因此你才產生疑惑 😀