Madurai - a city with history
February 16th 2010 Madurai is one of the oldest cities in South Asia. The Greeks traded here in the 6th century BC and the city was the literary and cultural centre of Tamil Nadu in the 4th century AD. Today it is a bustling and busy city of over 1 million people. The city's main attraction is the Sri Meenakshi Temple - yet another massive Hindu temple complex which dates back to the 1st Century AD, although most of
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