Mariamman Teppakulam, Madurai

This video features Mariamman Teppakulam, one of the famous places of interests in Madurai, Tamilnadu state of India. It is situated 5 km away from Madurai Meenakshi temple and is a popular tourist attraction.

The Mariamman Teppakulam at Madurai has the biggest temple tank in the state. It is said that when earth was dug out from this place by Thirumalai Naicker, he obtained an idol of Lord Ganesha.

Since then this place has been considered as a most sacred place. This place is famous for the float festival. Tourists from different parts of the country visit this place during the festival time.